Top Mechanics For BMW Fog Light Change & Replacements
271 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
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Garage in Slough, 15 years of experience
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JAN • 14th January 2025
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Garage in Cambridge , 8 years of experience
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ALASDAIR • 14th January 2025
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Garage in Darwen, 14 years of experience
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Mobile mechanic in Essex, 15 years of experience
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PHILLIP • 14th January 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...
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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.
CHRIS • 14th January 2025
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Mobile mechanic in Loppington, 33 years of experience
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KEVAN • 14th January 2025
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Garage in Wolverhampton, 10 years of experience
I have over 10 years experience repairing cars. All general service and repairs undertaken
TERRI • 14th January 2025
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Mobile mechanic in Cookstown, 12 years of experience
We operate a fast reliable experienced mobile mechanic service - we come to you - most jobs can be done on your driveway or a local car park if you have not the space at the front of your home and also at yo...
SARAH • 14th January 2025
Citroen C4 Picasso • Engine oil & filter replacement
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Mobile mechanic in Romsey, 12 years of experience
I started my career in HM Armed forces joining the REME, where I served for 7 years. From there I worked for Mercedes-Benz for 4 years. And now I do all sorts, if it’s got wheels, I can fix it!
THOMAS • 14th January 2025
Mazda Mazda3 • Brake discs and pads replacement - rear (both)
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Garage in Middlesbrough , 11 years of experience
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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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