Car Repairs in Basford, Nottingham

Choose Bar Lane Motors in Basford for a wide range of repair solutions


With a wealth of experience covering just about any manufacturer and model of vehicle, we have the skills and expertise here in Nottingham to handle a whole range of mechanical repairs.

Our team of technicians are expertly trained and confident in delivering exceptional repair work across the entire vehicle. We are happy to conduct MOT related repairs, providing you with a competitive quote and waiting for your confirmation before conducting any work.

Some of the common repair work we conduct in Basford is:

Brakes: An essential component in your vehicle, responsible for the deceleration and stopping of your vehicle. If you are experiencing any issues with your brakes you must get them checked out as soon as possible.
Symptoms: Grinding noises, a spongy feeling pedal, grinding sounds or the handbrake raising higher than normal.
Cambelt: The timing belt is responsible for keeping many of the moving components in the engine moving in time with each other. It is vital that the cambelt is replaced within the manufacturers recommended intervals as a snapped cambelt can cause severe and expensive damage to the engine.
Symptoms: When it comes to Cambelts prevention is far better than the associated repairs, the best way to avoid a snapped cambelt is to regularly service your vehicle.
Exhaust: Responsible for the filtering and removal of harmful gasses created by the engine you exhaust is essential for your MOT and vital for controlling emissions. Comprised of a number of different components such as the catalytic converter, diesel particulate filter, flexi pipe and more. We can provide repairs across the entire systems as well as replacements for components where necessary.
Symptoms: Smoke coming from the exhaust, rattling noises along the exhaust system, excessive engine noise, burning or gaseous smells, a noticeable decrease in performance and acceleration.
Suspension: Responsible for a smooth ride and responsive handling, poor or damaged suspension can make for an uncomfortable driving experience. If left unchecked, suspension damage can continue to degrade leading to increased stopping distances, increased or uneven tyre wear and sluggish handling.
Symptoms: Worn tyres, tyre shaking, excessive vibration, a sunken chassis, body sway when driving in strong winds, nose dive when braking, fluid leaking from the strut.
MOT Repairs: If your vehicle fails an MOT we are able to provide repairs to get your vehicle through a retest.

To enquire about any work you may need please contact your local repairs specialists in Basford so that we may provide you with a preliminary quote for the work required.

Mechanic looking at a vehicle on a ramp - Car Repairs Basford, Nottingham

For any questions about car repairs call us in Basford, Nottingham on 0115 970 5719 or send us a message using our contact form.