Top Mechanics For Brake Pads Replacement & Repairs in Milton Keynes
129 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Milton Keynes, 16 years of experience
Been working in garages for 16 years. The last year been doing mobile mechanics. I love taking on new challenges and getting stuck in. I offer a wide range of repairs including diagnostics, servicing, brake...
KAREN, Milton Keynes • 20th October 2022
402 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Milton Keynes, 28 years of experience
I started work with Ford dealership then moving to various dealers Vauxhall was my favourite. Once I qualified I went to work with the aa really enjoyed that job as it tested my knowledge and skill set. Move...
ZAK, Milton Keynes • 19th September 2022
19 Reviews
Garage serving Milton Keynes, 15 years of experience
At Mk Garage we believe in providing professional, fairly priced garage services to all our local community. Founded in 2009, we’ve been providing Servicing and MOT testing to Milton Keynes residents for a ...
81 Reviews
Garage serving Milton Keynes, 20 years of experience
We aim to provide the best possible service to all our customers. Treat your vehicle with care and respect Ensure your vehicle is inspected by a trained and qualified member of staff Examine the vehicle a...
BHIM, UNITED KINGDOM (+44) • 4th August 2021
Mercedes-Benz A-Class • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
105 Reviews
Garage serving Milton Keynes, 10 years of experience
I began my career through Mercedes Benz where I was for 1 year before moving the to AA for a year and onto OnTime Recovery Services for 2 years. In 2010 I took the decision after getting great previous exper...
ROBERT, Milton Keynes • 21st May 2018
Mercedes-Benz C-Class • Brake pads replacement - front (all)
26 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Milton Keynes, 17 years of experience
I've been performing auto repairs since I was 16 years old. I did my apprenticeship at an engine repair shop for a few years and also worked at an independent garage. I ensure the highest quality repairs to ...
53 Reviews
Garage serving Milton Keynes, 34 years of experience
I spent the first 7 years of my career building vehicles from ground upwards including replica vintage taxis and helping the customers keep them road worthy and doing on site repairs when needed. I then mov...
RUSSELL, MILTON KEYNES • 14th March 2024
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Milton Keynes, 13 years of experience
With over 13 years of experience in the industry, working with well known car dealerships and roadside assistance. 5 years of full time education dedicated to the motor industry. Having the confidence to del...
YUSUKE, MILTON KEYNES • 14th May 2023
163 Reviews
Garage serving Milton Keynes, 23 years of experience
In total I have over 20 years of experience. The last 11 years I have worked for Ford Service Centre where I have also carried cars and vans repairs.
81 Reviews
Garage serving Milton Keynes, 16 years of experience
Worked on cars since i left college worked in most of my local garages up until Covid when I got laid off so did the best decision in my life and became a mobile mechanic and things have great since so looki...
33 Reviews
Garage serving Milton Keynes, 25 years of experience
Our family business has been involved in the parts industry all the way from Tanzania, East Africa. Our grandfather started the business which has flourished ever since. Masumin Motor Spares, the latest b...
614 Reviews
Garage serving Milton Keynes, 45 years of experience
I started out in a VW franchise dealer in 1997 undertaking my apprenticeship. Having spent 4 years there I moved onto a more senior role at another VW franchise dealership where I spent another 3 years. Foll...
570 Reviews
Garage serving Milton Keynes, 24 years of experience
I began my mechanical career with Peugeot/Citroen where I completed my full apprenticeship and spent 4 years there. I moved to work with Renault for around 3 years before moving to VW/Audi for 4 years. I rel...
94 Reviews
Garage serving Milton Keynes, 16 years of experience
I began my career with an independent garage called Phoenix Autos in Oxford where I completed my apprenticeship. Following Phoenix I went on to work for a few other independent garages to gain more experienc...
122 Reviews
Garage serving Milton Keynes, 12 years of experience
I've been in the trade for 12 years and in that time i have worked at main dealers carrying out Diagnostic work as well as repairs of all sorts by following the main dealer expectations. I have also had expe...
VINCE, Milton Keynes • 7th November 2022
Frequently asked questions about brake pads replacement & repairs in Milton Keynes
Read our answers to questions about brake pads replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a brake pad replacement in Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes?
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 Milton Keynes garages offer home collection and delivery for brake pads replacement?
Yes, many garages in Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes.
Can Milton Keynes mobile mechanics do brake pads replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes?
The average cost of a brake pads replacement in Milton Keynes varies between £85 and £106, 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 | £106 | Get exact price |
| BMW | £112 | Get exact price |
| Citroen | £85 | Get exact price |
| Ford | £87 | Get exact price |
| Land Rover | £112 | Get exact price |
| Mercedes-Benz | £106 | Get exact price |
| Nissan | £85 | Get exact price |
| Peugeot | £85 | Get exact price |
| Renault | £83 | Get exact price |
| Toyota | £88 | Get exact price |
| Vauxhall | £89 | Get exact price |
| Volkswagen | £89 | 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 Milton Keynes
- Active Tyres Ltd, Chesham
- Advance Car Care Ltd T/A Hiq Tyres And Autocare, High Wycombe
- Ak Services, Aylesbury
- Back On Road, Chesham
- Barrows Repair Services BRS LTD, Milton Keynes
- Beckford And Boyt Mobile Autocare Ltd, Aylesbury
- Brian Lewis, Leighton Buzzard
- Bruno Auto Performance, High Wycombe
- Catlin Motor Services, High Wycombe
- City Auto Works, Milton Keynes
- Cns Mobile Autos, Bletchley, Milton Keynes
- Daniel Auto Services, Aylesbury
- One Stop Motor Services, Chipping Norton
- Onestop MOT & Service Centre, Aylesbury
- PROJECT 5 AUTOCARE LTD, Aylesbury
- QCD VEHICLE CENTRE LIMITED, Stoke Hammond
- Refined Tuning Autocantre, High Wycombe
- Roadangels, Aylesbury
- Sean, Drayton Parslow
- Serene Motors, Gerrards Cross
- Smc Autos Ltd, Milton Keynes