Top Mechanics For Headlamp Bulb Replacement & Repairs in Ipswich
40 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 10 years of experience
Has your car broken down? Trying to find a reliable mechanic? We will send our mechanic to repair your vehicle. No matter how big or small the repair work is, we will do our best to get your car back in work...
JAY, WICKHAM MARKET • 6th February 2024
Lexus RX 400h • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
127 Reviews
Garage serving Ipswich, 16 years of experience
It's Paul from Express Auto Services. I began my career at Ford main dealership which is where I completed my apprenticeship and was with the business for over 3 years. I have worked as a technician at nu...
PATRICK, CLACTON-ON-SEA • 28th January 2023
106 Reviews
Garage serving Ipswich, 6 years of experience
I personally started Apex Tuning part time nearly 7 years ago and have since worked in a number of garages as well as along side some incredibly knowledgable technicians to become the succesful small busines...
JANE, CLACTON-ON-SEA • 11th April 2024
Skoda Fabia • Additional work following previous booking
269 Reviews
Garage serving Ipswich, 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...
ROLAND, EYE • 15th December 2023
301 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, years of experience
STEVE, Colchester • 16th December 2015
Ford Galaxy • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
34 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 22 years of experience
Lexden Vehicle Services offers professional mobile servicing, repairs, diagnostics and more in the Colchester and district area. We come to your home or place of work, weekdays or weekends at a time to suit...
817 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 14 years of experience
Having previously worked for one of the U.K largest used car dealership I gained valuable experience working with all makes and models for 6 years. I then moved on to further my experience and worked for a...
MARGARET, INGATESTONE • 21st July 2018
Smart fortwo • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
405 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 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...
ADRIAN, HUNTINGDON • 25th September 2022
Vauxhall Insignia • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
797 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Ipswich, 15 years of experience
I am a fully qualified and skilled mechanic - able to diagnose and repair vehicles also inspect them - i have worked on high end prestige vehicles including old classic cars as well as motor homes also thous...
STEPHANIE, WALTHAMSTOW • 11th August 2018
72 Reviews
Garage in Wickford, 11 years of experience
On-site specialist service for cars, vans, trucks and plant.
46 Reviews
Garage in South Woodham Ferrers , 12 years of experience
Transylvania Motors has been operating since 2018. We operate a 1 ramp workshop catering for all makes/models & repairs. Adrian the owner originally from Romania completed his apprenticeship with Ford an...
BRIAN, BILLERICAY • 22nd August 2020
Jaguar X-TYPE • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
16 Reviews
Garage in Norwich, 15 years of experience
Norwich Autoworks, MOT & Service Centre Bosch Car Service 01603 487322 info@nowichautoworks.com www.norwichautoworks.com
STEVEN, Norwich • 24th August 2023
BMW 1 Series • Headlamp bulbs replacement - low beam (both)
145 Reviews
Garage in Essex, 18 years of experience
Hi, I’m Robert and I have over 18 years experience working on a range of vehicles from small cars to 4x4s, supercars and prestige vehicles. As a skilled and experienced mechanic, I offer a wide range of ser...
15 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Cambridge, 14 years of experience
I completed my 4 year apprenticeship at Volvo and then moved to London where I worked for Volvo. After returning to Cambridge I became a mobile mechanic for 5 years and the ran a garage for 3 years. I'm now ...
KEITH, Cambridge • 17th February 2015
Ford Focus • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
85 Reviews
Garage in Wickford, 13 years of experience
I started my mechanic career when I undertook my apprenticeship at M tech development who were a Volkswagen Audi specialist back in the mid 2000's. Following a great time here I then moved onto numerous inde...
ANA, Loughton • 22nd March 2016
Kia Sportage • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
Frequently asked questions about headlamp bulb replacement & repairs in Ipswich
Read our answers to questions about headlamp bulb replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a headlamp bulb replacement in Ipswich 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 Ipswich?
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 Ipswich garages offer home collection and delivery for headlamp bulb replacement?
Yes, many garages in Ipswich 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 Ipswich.
Can Ipswich mobile mechanics do headlamp bulb replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Ipswich 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 Ipswich
- AT Autoworks, Hacheston
- Ajrtransport Ltd, Sudbury
- Alpine Auto, Lowestoft
- Car Sales And Repairs, Halstead
- Central Garage Lakenheath, Brandon
- Danny The Mobile Mechanic, Woodbridge
- Dj Motor Engineer, Bungay
- Fit And Fix Autos, Ipswich
- Fizz Consultancy Ltd T/A Bridge Mot Centre, Ipswich
- HM Automotive Repair, Bury St Edmunds
- Hamilton Automotive Ltd, Woodbridge
- Head Services Ltd, Bury St Edmunds
- Jks Diagnostics Ltd, Bury St. Edmunds
- Kgtechnicians, Colchester
- Kings Autos Ltd, Lowestoft
- Kmac Auto Repair, Bury St. Edmunds
- Mitchautos, Leiston
- Motomed, Lowestoft