Top Mechanics For Mini Radiator Hose Repair & Replacements
163 Reviews
Garage in Bracknell, 10 years of experience
Over 17 years in the motor industry as a mechanic, in sales and managing my own mobile maintenance company. Starting out as a HGV mechanic apprentice and moving into commercial sales i have a wide variety of...
LORENZO • 1st May 2024
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Garage in Lincolnshire, 20 years of experience
I've been in the industry for over 20 years. I have experience in most makes and models. I am always happy to give advice. I take pride in my work.
STUART • 13th April 2025
Nissan Note • Starter motor replacement
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Garage in Pathhead , 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...
HELEN • 12th April 2025
Vauxhall Mokka • Additional work following previous booking
38 Reviews
Garage in Elsenham, 20 years of experience
I had my garage in Bulgaria for 16 years. How I started my garage here in the UK. I work with all brands. I constantly educate myself on the newest technologies and inventions.
SIAN • 12th April 2025
Ford Fiesta • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
149 Reviews
Garage in Leek, 25 years of experience
I have extensive work experience in MB, VW/Audi group and all small passenger vehicles. I specialise in diagnostics and repairs and carry out brake, ABS and normal servicing
LESLEY • 12th April 2025
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque • Timing belt replacement
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Garage in Wishaw, 13 years of experience
Extensive Time With VW/Audi Group Vehicles Previously Worked On Mercedes Commercial, Renault, Fiat, Ford, BMW, Mini, Maserati & Lotus
JAMES • 12th April 2025
Ford Focus • Additional work following previous booking
120 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Birmingham, 8 years of experience
I am a mobile mechanic with over 8 years of hands-on experience in the automotive repair industry. Specializing in convenience and quality, I am bringing professional automotive services directly to my custo...
LAURA • 12th April 2025
BMW 2 Series • Engine oil & filter replacement
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Mobile mechanic in Somerset, 19 years of experience
Trained as an apprentice mechanic/auto electrician Joined a Ford Retailer and progressed up to Ford Senior Tech Moved onto JLR dealer where i for progressed up to JLR Master Tech Now have an EV Authoriz...
38 Reviews
Garage in Chester Le Street, 5 years of experience
Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.
STEPHEN • 12th April 2025
Ford Kuga • Major Service
640 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in London, 9 years of experience
3 years at AVS where I started my mechanics as an apprentice, mastering general repairs and servicing on a wide range of vehicles , 2 years as a fast fitter in car giant. Perfecting replacing brakes, tyres ...
15 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in , 40 years of experience
1984 to 1986 worked as an apprentice at Firth Construction in Doncaster servicing cars and repairing building site machines. 1986 to 1989 worked for F Cross & Sons, a Toyota main dealer in Doncaster . 1989...
ANDREW • 12th April 2025
Ford Mondeo • Car Is Smoking Inspection
184 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Preston, 8 years of experience
Over the past four years, I have successfully owned and operated my own garage, where I have gained valuable hands-on experience in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance. From diagnosing and troub...
WILLIAM • 12th April 2025
145 Reviews
Garage in Cupar, 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
367 Reviews
Mobile mechanic in Tamworth, 10 years of experience
Ive been a mechanic for 10 years im hybrid trained and level 3 trained technician ive worked for a major leading company and decided to run my own business im also mot trained so have a good understanding of...
WENDY • 12th April 2025
Toyota Yaris • Additional work following previous booking
39 Reviews
Garage in Leighton Buzzard , years of experience
9+ years working as a mechanic/ MOT Tester, specialised in diagnostics too. Manage a business in Leighton Buzzard. We offer all vehicle repairs, body repairs too. looking forward into helping to repair c...
KRZYSZTOF • 12th April 2025
Mazda CX-5 • Diagnostic Inspection
Frequently asked questions about Mini radiator hose repair & replacements
Read our answers to questions about radiator hose repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a radiator hose replacement on my Mini involve?
- Mechanic will read the ECU for possible fault codes related to the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system and hoses as well as perform a pressure test of the cooling system to check for leaks.
- If necessary, the mechanic will replace the damaged radiator hoses.
- Mechanic will advise if any other parts need to be replaced.
- Mechanic will refill the cooling system.
- Mechanic will bleed the cooling system.
- Mechanic will inspect the cooling system once again for leaks.
What are the symptoms of a faulty Mini radiator hose?
- When steams appears around the engine bay.
- When you can identify cracked or brittle hoses.
- When the heater or air-conditioning doesn't perform as well as usual.
- When there is coolant leaking from the hoses (wet patch under car).
How long does it take to replace a radiator hose on my Mini?
A radiator hose replacement usually takes around 1 hour, but can take less or 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.
How often should I replace my Mini radiator hose?
Hoses should always be serviced as and when stipulated in the guidelines set out by your car's manufacturer. Over time, a radiator hose's condition can deteriorate as it is continuously subjected to significant temperature fluctuations. Because of this it can be that a hose becomes brittle and cracks.
This causes leaks leading to an inadequate supply of coolant to the system which, in turn, can lead to further expensive damage to the engine. It is therefore vital issues with the cooling system are addressed professionally and timely to prevent further damage.
Should you experience problems with a radiator hose then it is advisable to have the hose inspected and, if necessary, have it replaced.
How much does a coolant leak cost to fix on Mini?
You can expect to pay around £100 to fix a coolant leak but the exact price will depend on the make and model of the car as well as the local labour rates to fix the coolant leak.
Can local garages offer home collection and delivery for Mini radiator hose repair?
Yes, many local garages are able to offer collection and delivery for a radiator hose repair on your Mini. 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 radiator hose repair on your Mini.
Can mobile mechanics do Mini radiator hose repair at my home or office?
Yes, mobile mechanics can do a radiator hose repair at your home or office on your Mini, 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 Mini radiator hose repair cost?
The cost for a Mini radiator hose repair depends on the model of your Mini. See the averages for different models below. We use industry standard data & millions of data points so you know what you should be paying.
No parts included in these estimates.
| Name | Average Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| MINI Mini | £129 | Get exact price |
| MINI Mini Countryman | £138 | Get exact price |
Average costs for 5 models not shown due to insufficient data. Show ∨
- MINI Mini Clubvan
- MINI Mini Paceman
- MINI Mini Coupe
- MINI Mini Roadster
- MINI Mini Clubman
Estimates on average repair costs, such as the above results for a radiator hose repair, 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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