Brake Repair | Book a Brake Repair in Newmarket| RAC

£173.58

Average price for this repair in Newmarket 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.

Close up of an RAC Mobile Mechanic underneath a car

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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.

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.

OEM quality parts

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.

Mechanics you can trust

Our mobile mechanics are friendly, honest, and backed by the RAC.

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.

Diagnostic check

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

Full error report and advice on repairs

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 Newmarket

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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Manchetts.

Manchetts

Ness Rd, Burwell, Cambridge, CB250AA

Cambridge Smart Cars

Cambridge Smart Cars LTD are a used car dealer and autocentre based in Fulbourn, Cambridge. We are proud to offer you a full range of services which include vehicle MOT, Servicing and Tyres at very competitive rates, so please have a look through our current stock or book your existing vehicle in for repairs and maintenance. At Cambridge Smart Cars LTD, we try to stock a range of used cars and even vans, we could find you your next vehicle, just let us know what you are looking for. We will go the extra mile to guarantee that you receive the best customer service and advice you need to keep your car safe and reliable. We have a great customer base and this is the reason many of our customers keep coming back to us.

3-6 Breckenwood Road, Fulbourn, CB21 5DQ

Mitchells Motors Repairs Ltd

MITCHELL'S Motor Repairs is Haverhill's leading independent garage, the only AA & RAC Approved and Trading standards approved independent garage in the area giving you peace of mind. Here at MITCHELL'S we put the customers best interest in everything we do to give cost effective repairs & maintenance, exceptional customer service and have workshops with the latest diagnostic equipment and Technicians trained to manufacture standards. We have been serving the local community of Haverhill and the surrounding villages for 30 years with 3 generations on the Mitchell family working passionately within the business. As we say.... 'You're in safe hands'

20-22 Hollands Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB98PP

Pro Fleet Car & Commercials Ltd

Profleet Car & Commercials Ltd is a trusted vehicle repair specialist with over 20 years experience in the automotive industry. We provide high-quality servicing and repairs for cars and light commercial vehicles, combining expert knowledge with a commitment to reliability and customer satisfaction.

Unit 19, Isleham Business Park, Hall Barn Road, Hall Barn Road, Isleham, CB75QZ

Euro Pit Tyres LTD (Bury St Edmunds)

Europit Tyres – Bury St Edmunds Welcome to Europit Tyres Bury St Edmunds – your trusted local garage, proudly part of a family-run business with over 25 years of successful trading across the region. At our Bury St Edmunds branch, our team offers over 85 years of combined experience in vehicle servicing, repairs, MOTs, and tyre fitting. We’re committed to providing honest, reliable, and friendly service with no pushy sales tactics, just genuine advice and high-quality workmanship. Whether it’s a routine service, brake repair, MOT test or a new set of tyres, we treat every job with care and attention to detail. Why choose us? - We offer competitive pricing without compromising on quality - Our experienced team takes pride in getting the job done right, first time - We only use trusted parts and follow manufacturer recommendations - We're fast, efficient, and flexible – with convenient appointment times - Above all, we care about building long-term relationships with our customers At Europit Tyres Bury St Edmunds, you’re not just another booking, you’re a valued customer. Book today and experience the difference of a garage that puts your satisfaction and safety first.

Unit 5 Cratfield Road, Bury St Edmonds, IP327DF