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Service, Repairs & MOT

Brake repairs in Grantham

Book an RAC Mobile Mechanic and we’ll come to you at home or work.

  • 12-months parts guarantee
  • Honest pricing
  • Exceptional customer service

£167.57

Average price for this repair in Grantham in the last 30 days^

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Why choose the RAC for a brake repair?

With more than 125 years of experience, the RAC is trusted by millions of UK drivers. When you spot the early signs of brake issues such as grinding, squeaking or general wear out, RAC Mobile Mechanics can carry out your brake repair on your driveway or at your workplace; saving you time and hassle while ensuring your repairs are completed by knowledgeable, highly-trained experts.

Common brake repairs often include replacing worn brake pads, checking or topping up brake fluid, and resolving handbrake faults that affect stopping performance and safety.

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Our top pick in Grantham

We’ll come to you at home or work

RAC Mobile Mechanic in Grantham

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At the RAC, we’ve got over 125 years’ experience in offering complete peace of mind® to our members. We’re best known for our breakdown service. And now – our new RAC Mobile Mechanics are here to help make every day motoring more convenient and easier. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

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Book a brake repair

Brakes are essential to staying safe on the road, so keeping them in top condition is crucial. In this article we’re going to run through the different parts of a brake system.

We use original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standard parts, which means every new part will be the same standard and same quality as the original part it replaced.
Our mobile mechanics are friendly, honest, and backed by the RAC.
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Vehicle diagnostic check

£99

We’ll spend up to 30 mins checking your car’s onboard management system for faults. We’ll talk you through repairs needed and provide a full report. If any further work is needed, we’ll agree this with you before we start. Any additional work after the first 30 minutes will be priced at £20 per 15 minutes. We’ll agree this with you before proceeding.

We’ll look for any mechanical or electrical problems. If we need to, we’ll also check your car’s onboard engine management system. Depending on your car and issue, this will usually include: – Engine – Power steering – Brakes – Transmission – Exhaust system – Fuel injection system – Cooling system and air flow – Sensors
If we detect any issues, we'll talk through what needs to be repaired. We’ll give you a no-obligation quote to fix it on the spot, if we can. Or we’ll recommend a local RAC Approved Garage, and give you a full error report to take there.

Average cost of a brake repair by car make^

The cost to repair your brakes will depend on the car you drive. According to RAC data, the average cost to repair your brakes is £329. But you can check out the average price of a brake repair for your specific car make here.

Make

Average price

BMW

£267

Ford

£271

Audi

£289

Volkswagen

£281

Vauxhall

£271

Land Rover

£324

Mini

£236

Kia

£257

Nissan

£267

^Average price quoted for brake repairs by RAC Mobile Mechanics from 01/01/25 to 31/03/25.

And it’s not just brake repairs that we do in Grantham

Mobile mechanics bring the garage to you, saving you the hassle of getting your car to a garage. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

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Try one of our nearby RAC Approved Garages

IN'n'OUT Autocentres Newark

At IN’n’OUT Autocentres we offer fixed prices MOTs and Servicing for any make and model of car with no hidden extras. We are proud to be a ‘Which? Trusted Trader’ so we are really a garage you can trust. We also have a 5 Star Trustpilot reviews rating. We provide OEM parts and 12 months warranty on all parts and servicing. We only use premium Castrol oils in all servicing. Our services are all completed ‘while-u-wait’ so you have never have the inconvenience of losing your car for the day. You can watch your car as it is being worked on through the viewing window or sit back and relax in our clean and comfortable customer lounges with FREE Wi-Fi and coffee and read the latest magazines. Check out our latest reviews and BOOK NOW!!
Trade Estate, Beacon Hill Rd, Newark, NG241NU

JOHN HARRISON LOWDHAM LIMITED, Bosch Car Service

Welcome to John Harrison (Lowdham) Ltd - we're a family run business having been established at the same location since 1946, later being the first established Peugeot dealership in the country in 1975. We pride ourselves in customer care, with many awards over the years gained through offering the very best in customer service experiences from buying a vehicle in the sales department through to our aftersales. We thrive on repeat business, with industry leading preparation standards alongside our non-pressurised sales environment enjoyed by our customers over the last 70 years. We provide the complete range of new Peugeot's from cars through to vans, alongside a superb range of 70+ multi franchise used vehicles. Our team will take the stress out of buying a new car. All you have to do is choose the one that best suits you. Then, the team will help you select the best finance package, organise the admin and get any maintenance taken care of. If you have any questions along the way, we will be more than happy to help. We also extensive aftersales facilities with 'All Makes' Servicing, MOT's, Four Wheel Alignment and more alongside our in-house bodyshop offering minor repairs through to full body resprays.
Southwell Road, Lowdham, Nottingham, NG147DS

Vulcan Motor Engineering, Bosch Car Service

We are a member of Bosch Car Service. Vulcan Motor Engineering is one of Lincoln’s leading independent garages, offering a wide range of vehicle repair and maintenance services all under one roof. We are an MOT-testing station for Class 4, 5 (light), & 7 MOTs, and service all makes and models, including electric and hybrid models. Our technicians are experienced and knowledgeable, treating every car and van they work on with care and attention to detail, and our customer service is exceptional. With access to excellent business support resources such as training and technology, our garages also retain the friendly and approachable feel associated with smaller businesses, along with that all important local knowledge. While each of our Bosch Car Services are different they all share common benefits • Our open and honest approach offers customer a high standard of work and excellent value for money • We bring peace of mind the motorist with our 12 month guarantee on parts and labour • Customers are invited to rate and review all our garages, so you know what to expect before you arrive, and can choose the best centre for your needs. • Above all, we pride ourselves in always offering high standards of workmanship and friendly, helpful service.
The Quarry, Grantham Road, Lincoln, LN59NT

CTR UK LTD

CTR UK Ltd offers a wide range of repairs, services and inspections for all cars, vans and trucks. From services and MOT's to clutches, wetbelts and timing chains - we specialise in changing the 204DTD JLR timing chains and Ford wetbelts. Computer diagnostics and a wide range of additional services. Roadside Breakdown Assistance with our fleet of mobile vehicles.
Ctr Uk Ltd, 30 Moorland Trading Estate, Metheringham, LN43HX

Lincs auto solutions Ltd

Welcome to Lincs Auto Solutions! We are a family-run business located in Lincoln with over 40 years of experience in the motor trade. Our team is dedicated to providing top-notch vehicle repair and maintenance services for all makes and models. At Lincs Auto Solutions, we pride ourselves on being friendly, well-priced, and knowledgeable. Our goal is to not only fix your vehicle but also provide exceptional customer service. We understand that vehicle repairs can be stressful and costly, which is why we strive to make the process as hassle-free and affordable as possible.
Unit 1, Station Road, Lincoln, LN63QY