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Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Derbyshire

20 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 14 years of experience

Hi been working as a mechanic for long time Worked for dealers and private garages. Always been mechanic from day 1. Got a lot of experience especially VW Audi seat Skoda groups.

62 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 15 years of experience

Servicing and repairs to all makes and models. MOT failures. Breakdown and battery assistance. Diagnostics. Friendly service

208 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 30 years of experience

Multibrand master techs in house / experience in all major german brand vehicles including prestigious cars, RAC Approved Garage

66 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 7 years of experience

I've worked for a few independent garages over the years and also main dealers now I've decided that am going to open up my own mobile mechanic company

98 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 7 years of experience

Your car is in good hands at Automotive Repairs. We have a wide rage of services that we offer to keep your car safe and on the road. Reliability and honest is our only approach to our customers while also b...

50 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 10 years of experience

Now offering Mobile Mechanic Services ●Suspension Replacement ●Computer Diagnostics ●Brake Replacement ●Timing Belt Replacement ●Clutch Replacement ●Full/Interim Service ●General Health Check ●Gene...

49 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 13 years of experience

3 years learning roadside repairs 5 years across different garages 3 years self employed 1 year managing a garage 1 year specialising in dpfs and gpfs.

11 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 25 years of experience

Hi I am the owner and senior MOT Tester at Msb mot and repairs Ltd, at Msb are services include MOT’s for class 4 and 7 vehicles and repairs of all kinds. I have been in the motor trade business for many ye...

54 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 5 years of experience

I am a mobile-based mechanic who comes to you and does all the repairs you need at a location convenient to you. I an friendly and always happy to help.

46 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 19 years of experience

Fully qualified level 3 dealer mechanics ev/hybrid trained with mot license.

46 Reviews

Mobile mechanic in Derbyshire, 5 years of experience

Did my qualifications through college since then I have worked on a range of cars from small hatchbacks to large suvs of the job is small or large guaranteed I’ll do the work to the highest standard

24 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 11 years of experience

11 years mixed experience between automotive, nuclear, defence and offshore industries. I’ve carried out maintenance and repairs to cars, motorbikes, lorries, drilling rigs, nuclear reactors, heavy plant ...

127 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 17 years of experience

Vehicle repair and maintenance - servicing, brakes, clutches & gearboxes, diagnostic, tuning, engine rebuilds, suspension. VW Audi specialist but experienced in working on all makes and models

31 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 30 years of experience

Do the following services : Servicing, Brakes, Tyres, Engine treatments, Tracking and MOT

56 Reviews

Garage in Derbyshire, 10 years of experience

Are you looking for a trusted mobile mechanic in the Chesterfield area of Derbyshire? Look no further than the fully qualified mechanics at Spriggs Auto's. From breakdown assistance and car repairs to diag...

Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Derbyshire

Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.

What does a brake pad replacement in Derbyshire involve?

  • Mechanic will inspect the brake system.
  • Mechanic will establish whether the front, rear or both sets of brake pads require replacement.
  • If necessary, the mechanic will replace the brake pads.
  • Mechanic will inspect the brake system and, if deemed safe, will test drive the car.

What are the symptoms of worn brake pads?

  • Brake system warning lights appear on the dashboard.
  • Noises under braking.
  • Inadequate braking .
  • Pulling to one side under braking.
  • Vibration under braking.
  • You have an MOT advisory warning on brake pad wear.
  • Worn brake pads have been picked up on during a service.

How long does a brake pads replacement take?

A brake pads replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or more time. Ultimately, the time that the job will take will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.

How can you tell if your brake pads need replacing?

If the brake pads have worn out prematurely or if you are experiencing trouble under braking, it is advisable to seek the help of an expert to investigate the problem and, if necessary, replace the pads as soon as possible.

Driving with brakes that do not function properly can, of course, lead to dangerous situations on the road. You should always replace either both the front pads, both the rear pads or all the pads together to ensure balanced brakes.

At what percent should brakes be replaced?

Usually when brakes need attention you wouldn't replace 'brakes' but rather parts of the brakes (brake system), that have wear. For brake pads a technician may say that the brake pads need replacing when you still have 50% of the pads left. When they need replacing ultimately will depend on a number of factors including suggested service intervals for brake pads as stipulated by the vehicle manufacturer and legislation. If you have any concern about the condition of the brakes then book an inspection with a mechanic immediately to get the issue checked.

How much does it cost to fix brakes that are grinding in Derbyshire?

If the brakes are grinding, or develop noises under braking, it could be that the brake discs are worn or damaged. Cost for a front brake discs and pads replacement is on average £185, with pricing ranging from around £130 to £375. A rear brake discs pads replacement cost varies from £125 to £350, with an average of £175. Ultimately, cost depends on your location, car and what parts your car's manufacturer recommends using for the replacement.

How do I know which brakes need to be replaced?

If you suspect there is any issue with your brakes or are concerns about the age or condition of its components, book an inspection with a professional mechanic immediate effect. Driving with bad brakes can impair brake performance and safety, and can be a major safety hazard.

Are worn brake pads an MOT failure?

Yes, worn brake pads can cause an MOT failure. For example, if they have worn below the legal limit of 1.5mm or wear indicator, or are contaminated (with grease or oil) or are incorrectly mounted.

Can Derbyshire garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?

Yes, many garages in Derbyshire are able to offer collection and delivery for a brake pads replacement. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a brake pads replacement in Derbyshire.

Can Derbyshire mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?

Yes, Derbyshire mobile mechanics can do a brake pads replacement at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.

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