Top Mechanics For Headlamp Bulb Replacement & Repairs in Kirkcaldy
102 Reviews
Garage serving Kirkcaldy, 20 years of experience
Over 20 years experience in independent garages including bodyshop mechanic and also fiat and kia main dealer carrying out all types of repairs and mot testing
GEMMA, Dunfermline • 13th November 2024
214 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kirkcaldy, 9 years of experience
Hi, I'm Dylan your local mobile mechanic. I have always had a passion for cars from a very young age, hence my career choice. I started out as an apprentice in my local independent garage working on a...
LAUREN, GOREBRIDGE • 21st March 2023
119 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kirkcaldy, 30 years of experience
Having worked in the motor trade for over 30 years I have a wealth of experience working on all types of vehicle from cars to large goods, plant and agricultural vehicles.
8 Reviews
Garage serving Kirkcaldy, 16 years of experience
16 years in the trade cover most work types, happy to help.
JAMES, LARKHALL • 26th November 2024
BMW 1 Series • Headlamp bulb replacement - one
33 Reviews
Garage in Glasgow, 11 years of experience
I done my apprenticeship through Vauxhall and have training with Mercedes, Audi, Ford and Kia, I am also experienced with light commercial vehicles,
SEAN, GLASGOW • 1st October 2023
Audi A6 Saloon • Xenon/HID headlamp bulb replacement (one)
74 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in East Renfrewshire , 25 years of experience
17 Years Mercedes-Benz 3 Years Auto Electrical Services 4 Years Rolls Royce (Aviation).
1 Reviews
Garage in Kirkcaldy, 20 years of experience
Methven Mill Motors opened it's doors in 2015 by myself Darren McAlpine after I worked in the trade for 18 years building experience in other garages. The garage offers a wide range of services from the sim...
18 Reviews
Garage serving Kirkcaldy, 12 years of experience
12 Years fast fitting services experience. Brakes to services. Anything Mot Related. Engine or Gearbox work will be rejected. Thanks
22 Reviews
Garage serving Kirkcaldy, 13 years of experience
Hi, I'm Gav! With 13 years of experience in the industry, I have worked for many well known businesses, plus a few small places too- taking the best from all backgrounds. I have a real passion for ensuring...
25 Reviews
Garage serving Kirkcaldy, 10 years of experience
10 years BMW Experience 3 years JLR 5 years EV Qualified through BMW South Africa Trade Qualified mechanical level 4
THOMAS, Kirkcaldy • 3rd June 2024
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi • Premium Pre-purchase Inspection
70 Reviews
Garage serving Kirkcaldy, 9 years of experience
I am currently employed by Halfords Auto Centre as a skilled auto technician, working on a wide range of modern vehicles in a busy competitive environment. My current duties include Vehicle servicing. Ca...
11 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Kirkcaldy, 15 years of experience
Volkswagen apprenticeship completed. Level 2 attained. Level 3 accreditation attained. Current mot tester. Dealership and private garage experience.
59 Reviews
Garage serving Kirkcaldy, 15 years of experience
Started at Royal Mail as a fleet engineer maintaining a fleet of 33,000 vehicles ranging from a Vauxhall combo to a artic Lorries to help keep the Royalmail deliver to every home across Britain 6 days a week...
JAMES, Fife • 15th December 2023
14 Reviews
Garage serving Kirkcaldy, 11 years of experience
At Bainbridge Motoring, we take pride in providing good quality work at great value. We specialise in VAG, however we consider all jobs. Our diagnostic equipment for Volkswagen, Audi, Seat, Skoda is main dea...
GREG, Kirkcaldy • 15th November 2023
Renault Captur • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
42 Reviews
Garage serving Kirkcaldy, 20 years of experience
I’ve been a mechanic of 20 years since leaving school and I thrive on cars it’s not only my work but my hobby, I enjoy everything about vehicles and followed the footsteps of my family, all of which there is...
Frequently asked questions about headlamp bulb replacement & repairs in Kirkcaldy
Read our answers to questions about headlamp bulb replacement costs, symptoms and more.
What does a headlamp bulb replacement in Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy?
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 Kirkcaldy garages offer home collection and delivery for headlamp bulb replacement?
Yes, many garages in Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy.
Can Kirkcaldy mobile mechanics do headlamp bulb replacement at my home or office?
Yes, Kirkcaldy 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 Kirkcaldy
- Adam’s Autocare, Burntisland
- Ag Autos, Edinburgh
- Altyre Services, Fife
- Car Crisis Automotive, Kirkcaldy
- JU’s Auto Services, Cardenden
- LF Auto Electrical Services Ltd, Leven
- S Davidson Psv/Light Vehicle Services, Kirkcaldy
- The Garage, Glenrothes