Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Leeds
32 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 14 years of experience
Mobile mechanic with over 15 years experience working on all different makes and models
LEIGH, PUDSEY • 21st November 2024
220 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 8 years of experience
IMI level 3 IMI level 2 MOT tester Over 10 years experience in the motor trade covering the Yorkshire area.
MICHAEL, West Yorkshire • 7th November 2024
Peugeot 3008 SUV • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
8 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 20 years of experience
Working in the car business more than 18 years, programming, cutting keys, ECU programming, coding, engine rebuilt, timing belts and Clutches.
KELLY, Leeds • 22nd September 2024
Abarth 595 • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
24 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 12 years of experience
12 years of experience, we cover almost all job types including tyres, brakes and clutches
ANTONY, West Yorkshire • 31st July 2024
131 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 30 years of experience
32 years in the trade. Worked for many main dealer brands inc BMW, Toyota, Range Rover, Fiat and Alpha Romeo carrying out all service and repair items.
79 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 20 years of experience
Welcome to CB Autos! CB Autos provides mobile mechanic services throughout Leeds & West Yorkshire. We provide complete car diagnostics, M.O.Ts, full or interim car servicing, car suspension services and main...
LISA, West Yorkshire • 4th August 2023
BMW 4 Series • Brake pads replacement - rear (all)
65 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 12 years of experience
Moor Lane Motors is a family owned garage with years of experience in the motor trade. At Moor Lane motors we offer a range of services to our customers which includes; -Services & Repairs -MOTs -Brakes ...
KEVIN, Leeds • 5th August 2022
BMW 5 Series • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
243 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 20 years of experience
We are a local garage that offer everything from remapping, Servicing, repairs, maintenance, exhausts, clutches, brakes, welding, alloy wheel refurb, wheel recolours, MOT's and much more and also as well as ...
SAM, Leeds • 30th September 2020
702 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Leeds, 8 years of experience
I started by studying at City College in Leeds and gained my City & Guild qualifications up to level 3 and I undertook a garage job whilst studying in order to gain great experience. Whilst I was studying I ...
49 Reviews
Garage in Leeds, 10 years of experience
German Automotives has been operating since 2015, and relocated to a new site in 2017. We operate a 3 bay workshop and 1 dedicated MOT bay for class 4 vehicles. We have a team of 3 mechanics who are all full...
5 Reviews
Garage serving Leeds, 15 years of experience
"Unmatched Expertise in Engine Building for 30 Years! 🚗✨ Rely on our legacy of precision and excellence. Our mechanical professionals ensure top-tier engine performance with a commitment to reliability. Expe...
11 Reviews
Garage serving Leeds, 10 years of experience
Mechanics for 10 years, dealing with MOT, Servicing, Diagnostics and tyres, punctures and more
322 Reviews
Garage serving Leeds, 25 years of experience
I initially started building my own cars and track day racing 205 Gtis . I moved on to working in garages doing a variety of work, engine rebuilds, head gasket, timing belts , clutches and gearboxes. ...
55 Reviews
Garage serving Leeds, 11 years of experience
Hi i trained at halfords autocentres when i was 16 and stayed there for 6 years. During these 6 years I learned everything from scratch from the brakes to clutches and timing belts. I then moved to another...
ROSS, LEEDS • 24th February 2022
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Leeds
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Leeds 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 Leeds?
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 Leeds garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Leeds 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 Leeds.
Can Leeds mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Leeds 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.
How much does a brake pads replacement cost in Leeds?
The average cost of a brake pads replacement in Leeds varies between £76 and £96, depending on your car's make and model. See the averages for different makes below. We consolidate industry standard data with millions of data points to give you the most accurate price.
These estimates may include Front brake pads including sensor, Front brake pad wear sensor, Front brake pads, Rear brake pads including sensor, Rear brake pad wear sensor and/or Rear brake pads.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| Audi | £97 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £103 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £75 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £78 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £103 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £96 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £76 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £75 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £73 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £79 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £80 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £80 | Get exact price |
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a brake pads replacement, are based on ClickMechanic's quote data which combines multiple third-party sources. Actual costs may vary. We provide estimates on average repair costs for information only and accept no liability for any inaccuracies or errors. If you think an estimate is incorrect, please contact us to let us know.
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Mechanics in and around Leeds
- A.S Auto, Bradford
- AC Vehicle Solutions, Shipley
- ACER SALES LTD, Leeds
- Cb Auto's, Leeds
- Central Garage ARC Limited, Brighouse
- Cliftech Ltd, Leeds
- Cuj Ltd T/A Cg Autos, Wakefield
- D C Autocare, Leeds
- DB Autocare, Harrogate
- Dale Teal Mobile Mechanic, Sherburn In Elmet
- Direct Automotive And Performance Tuning Ltd, Featherstone, Pontefract,
- ELDWICK AUTOS LTD, Bradford
- Five Star Auto Centre Ltd, Huddersfield
- German Automotive Solutions Ltd, Pudsey
- Gledhill Road Garage, Bradford
- Halifax Mot Centre Limited, Halifax
- Infiniti Service Specialist LTD, Wakefield
- J Mobile Mechanic, Leeds
- Leeds Vehicle Repairs Ltd, Leeds
- M4mobilemechanics, Bradford
- MCR CARS LTD, Featherstone
- Motorpoint Leeds Ltd, Leeds
- NICHE AUTOS SERVICE & MOT CENTRE WAKEFIELD LTD, Wakefield
- Nah Vehicle Inspections, Cullingworth
- Napoleon Garage (Bd4) Ltd, Bradford
- Nathan Farrell Auto Services, Cleckheaton
- Niche Autos Ltd, Wakefield
- PKA, Keighley
- PULSE AUTOCARE, Ossett
- RRBD Autos, Leeds
- Rallyraid Uk T/a 4 X 4 And More, Huddersfield
- Rsg Richard Street Garage, Bradford
- S And M Motor Engineers Ltd, Wakefield