Top Mechanics For BMW Fog Light Change & Replacements
278 Reviews
Garage in Norwich , 22 years of experience
I have been involved in cars as a designer, engineer and technician for over 22years. I have designed, developed and built bespoke sports cars, motorbikes, Ambulances and race car trailers over these year...
JOHN • 23rd May 2023
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Garage in Lewes, 16 years of experience
I joined the army in 2002 as a tank driver. I carried out my level 1 and 2 NVQ in motor mechanics where I worked on all different types of vehicles from tanks car’s, Land Rover, lorry’s and tractors. When I ...
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Garage in Winchester, 8 years of experience
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Garage in Poulton Le Fylde, 10 years of experience
B.A.R MOT & Test Centre is run by Bel and Russell who have a team of 2 other fully qualified mechanics, Ryan and Lez. The business will pick-up and drop off your car with you in order to complete the work as...
JOHN • 29th June 2015
BMW 1 Series • Fog lamp replacement - front (one)
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Garage in Newcastle Upon Tyne , 20 years of experience
Welcome to Miah Automotive, where automotive excellence meets dedicated service. Our skilled technicians bring years of expertise to every job, ensuring your vehicle receives the care it deserves. From routi...
WING • 14th February 2025
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Garage in Essex, 28 years of experience
I have worked for various main dealers and independent garages along with having my own business.
AKHIL • 14th February 2025
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Garage in Middlesbrough , 11 years of experience
BMW Mini Rolls Royce Independent BMW group dealer level diagnostics and able to write official BMW service history. BMW Master Tech ZF Gearbox Specialist Diagnostics; Smoke Tests ISTA (BMW GROUP...
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Garage in Southend On Sea, 18 years of experience
With 18 years of professional experience in the industry we pride on a high level of service. We have both a fully equipped workshop and a mobile servicing and repair van with all the latest diagnostics and ...
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Garage in Stevenage, 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...
GABRIELE • 14th February 2025
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Garage in Holme-On-Spalding-Moor, 15 years of experience
Hi I’m dave from full service garage So how the story began back in 2010 I took the leap to change my career and to pursue my dream of becoming a mechanic. I joined a small family run business in the hea...
BEN • 14th February 2025
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Garage in Caterham, 14 years of experience
I have 8 years of experience in the automotive repair industry. I did my apprenticeship at a garage in London and have done mechanical work ever since. I worked at a garage for a few years after the apprenti...
SHAUN • 14th February 2025
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Garage in Fareham, 13 years of experience
Antony - Mechanic for 13 years - MOT tester - Main dealership certificated As a master technician - Trained in technical diagnostic equipment. And electrical diagnostics Our aim is to give you the best...
MARK • 14th February 2025
Mazda CX-5 • Diagnostic Inspection
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Mobile mechanic in Swindon, 15 years of experience
Clever and Alois Trading offers comprehensive automotive repair and maintenance services. Specializing in both routine services and complex repairs, the company provides everything from oil changes, brake in...
97 Reviews
Garage in Sheffield, 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.
165 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Ossett, 14 years of experience
I am a dealership trained technician with over 14 years experience, so it's like brining the dealership quality to your door step. I have knowledge of many different makes and models of vehicles through my d...
SAM • 14th February 2025
Land Rover Discovery 4 • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
Frequently asked questions about BMW fog light change & replacements
Read our answers to questions about fog light replacement costs, symptoms and more.
How do you know when there is something wrong with your BMW fog light unit?
Usually a visual check will show whether the light unit has been cracked or damaged, but you may also see water inside it behind the lens.
When should you replace BMW fog light unit?
- If your fog light lens has been cracked, it will generally require replacing otherwise you will get water ingress and it will cease to work. More often than not, the unit is a sealed one and the whole unit will be replaced.
- If you have replaced the bulb and it still doesn’t work or you are replacing the bulb frequently.
- It is a legal requirement to have a working rear fog light and is of course an MOT failure point should it not.
How common is a fog light unit replacement on my BMW?
Rear units are often at the extremities of the vehicle and are therefore prone to accidental damage during parking.
Front fog lights are usually mounted low down and therefore receive frequent strikes from stones and other road debris. Therefore front fog light replacement is a common task.
How can I extend the lifetime of my BMW fog light units?
The only thing you can do is be careful while reversing to ensure you do not damage the rear light units, but there is little you can do to help the front ones, its down to luck!
What happens during a fog light unit replacement on my BMW?
- Mechanic will inspect the fog light unit for damage
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the broken fog light unit.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will test the light(s) to ensure the lights work properly.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for BMW fog light replacement?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a fog light replacement on your BMW. 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 fog light replacement on your BMW.
Can mobile mechanics do BMW fog light replacement at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a fog light replacement at your home or office on your BMW, 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 BMW fog light replacement cost?
The cost for a BMW fog light replacement depends on the model of your BMW. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
These estimates may include Front fog lamp, Front fog lamp (driver side), Front fog lamp (passenger side), Rear fog lamp (driver side) and/or Rear fog lamp (passenger side).
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| BMW 1 Series | £212 | Get exact price |
| BMW 2 Series | £263 | Get exact price |
| BMW 3 Series | £227 | Get exact price |
| BMW 4 Series | £259 | Get exact price |
| BMW 5 Series | £222 | Get exact price |
| BMW 6 Series | £157 | Get exact price |
| BMW 7 Series | £383 | Get exact price |
| BMW X1 | £244 | Get exact price |
| BMW X3 | £310 | Get exact price |
| BMW X5 | £203 | Get exact price |
| BMW X6 | £183 | Get exact price |
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- BMW Z3
- BMW Z4
- BMW 8 Series
- BMW Z8
- BMW i3
- BMW i8
- BMW X4
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a fog light 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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