Top Mechanics For Headlamp Bulb Replacement & Repairs in Hinckley
21 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 10 years of experience
Experience working with automotive glazing (worked for a major insurance approved repairer), worked in a fast fit environment specialising in tyres, exhausts,suspension, brakes and services. Alot of electric...
ADAM, WIGSTON • 14th July 2024
Mercedes-Benz E-Class • Xenon/HID headlamp bulb replacement (one)
194 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 15 years of experience
At J.J. Auto Repair we always aim to be helpful and friendly. We offer a range of services including, Mobile mechanic, Diagnostics, Full service, Multimedia system fitting, and more...
61 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 22 years of experience
I left school at 16 and went right into the trade doing my apprenticeship at Renault. From there I worked for Land Rover,Volvo,BMW, Renault, and Citroen main dealers. I then went on and worked for the AA for...
200 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 7 years of experience
I studied at City College in Birmingham and received my City & Guilds up to level 3 qualifications, after gaining my qualifications I have worked in the family business called AAR Servicing And Accident Repa...
PATRICIA, West Midlands • 16th April 2016
Vauxhall/Opel Corsa-D • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
402 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hinckley, 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...
JAMES, Northamptonshire • 29th September 2022
209 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Hinckley, 30 years of experience
I began my career Zimbabwe as a motor mechanic and spent around 6 years here before coming across to the UK. I have worked for Jaguar and Aston Martin among others and contracted to different franchised deal...
151 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 20 years of experience
Brought up around cars and vintage machinery from a young age, My interest in Classic cars was apparent early on, After leaving school early I Started off as a apprentice at Paul Marshall Bodyshop in Beccles...
281 Reviews
Garage serving Hinckley, 20 years of experience
I have been in the motor trade for the last 20 years I have worked mainly in dealerships and have worked on a wide range of vehicles from cars to hgv I will be able to undertake most jobs at any location if ...
GARY, NOTTS • 22nd October 2020
BMW 5 Series • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
17 Reviews
Garage in Leicester, 15 years of experience
Hi, my name is Krishan Jogia CAE AMIMI and I am the owner of Jogia Services. I have over 14 years experience of working in the motor trade. I am a qualified MOT Tester and Technician. I started working...
MARCIN, Leicester • 20th September 2020
490 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 20 years of experience
I began my career with Formula 1 Auto Centres as a tyre & exhaust fitter for around 1 year. I wanted to gain my proper qualifications so I studied at college to gain my NVQ Level 2 and 3 and subsequently I...
MARIUSZ, Birmingham • 15th December 2016
186 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 12 years of experience
I began my career with my apprenticeship in Poland before coming to the UK. My first role in the UK was with 4 Cars in Yardley, Birmingham for 7 years before moving across to Whittaker Fleet Care for around ...
109 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Kettering, 25 years of experience
I have been involved in the motor trade in some capacity all my life. I started out on the YTS training scheme and spent four years with Zenith Motors in Stevenage and also studied at Hitchin College for my ...
MATT, KIBWORTH HARCOURT • 2nd January 2016
BMW 3 Series • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
24 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 30 years of experience
We are here to help you maintain your vehicle with expert car servicing in Wythall, South Birmingham. Offering a flexible and bespoke service, our vehicle technicians can do everything from a simple oil chan...
52 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham , 10 years of experience
we have a team of 20 years+ qualified and experienced motor mechanics, Body shop denters, panel beaters, denters etc
324 Reviews
Garage in Birmingham, 15 years of experience
I gained my NVQ level 1&2 qualifications through City College Birmingham. Since gaining my qualifications I have always been self employed and initially I contracted for various garages around Birmingham for...
LYN, Birmingham • 17th December 2019
Frequently asked questions about headlamp bulb replacement & repairs in Hinckley
Read our answers to questions about headlamp bulb replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a headlamp bulb replacement in Hinckley involve?
- Mechanic will inspect the headlamp system, socket and corresponding wires.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the faulty light bulb.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will test the light(s) again to ensure the lights function properly.
What are the symptoms of a faulty headlamp bulb?
- The most obvious indication is a lack of visibility in the dark.
- You only see the reflection of one light where there would normally be two.
- You are warned by other road users, friends or even the police!
- You are advised when a service is carried out.
- The vehicle fails its MOT on a faulty light.
How long will a headlamp bulb replacement take in Hinckley?
A headlamp bulb replacement usually takes under 1 hour, but can take 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.
Are headlamps checked during an MOT test?
Yes, the MOT tester will check that the headlamps are intact and emitting enough light as requried in UK law. They will also assess lamps for damage or repairs and check for security, colour, light output and durability. If a headlamp is not securely attached or not producing enough light, it can lead to a major defect being recorded and the vehicle will fail the MOT test.
Is a broken headlamp bulb an MOT failure?
Yes, a faulty or broken headlamp bulb can result in an MOT failure as inspection of the headlamps are an important part of the MOT checklist. It is a safety critical component and a common type of MOT defect so you should ensure all lights are working as they should prior to an MOT test.
Can Hinckley garages offer home collection and delivery for headlamp bulb replacement?
Yes, many garages in Hinckley are able to offer collection and delivery for a headlamp bulb 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 headlamp bulb replacement in Hinckley.
Can Hinckley mobile mechanics do headlamp bulb replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Hinckley mobile mechanics can do a headlamp bulb 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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Mechanics in and around Hinckley
- J.D.J Autos LTD, Leicester
- K5, Nailstone
- Loyal Automotive Limited, Coventry