Brakes · Fiat 500 · City car

Fiat 500 front brake discs and pads cost

£135 – £275Independent garage · United Kingdom
Book time 1 – 1.5 hMain dealer £185 – £440Parts £75 – £140Difficulty Experienced DIYer

By country

CountryPartsLabourIndependent garageMain dealer
France€80 – €150€65 – €140€145 – €290€185 – €410
Belgium€80 – €155€60 – €130€140 – €285€180 – €390
SwitzerlandCHF 110 – CHF 205CHF 110 – CHF 230CHF 215 – CHF 430CHF 275 – CHF 585
Germany€80 – €150€80 – €185€160 – €335€210 – €485
Austria€80 – €155€85 – €190€165 – €345€220 – €485
Spain€80 – €145€45 – €100€120 – €245€150 – €325
Italy€80 – €145€40 – €90€120 – €240€145 – €315
Portugal€80 – €145€35 – €75€110 – €220€140 – €305
Netherlands€80 – €155€75 – €160€155 – €315€200 – €430
United Kingdom£75 – £140£60 – £140£135 – £275£185 – £440

What changes the price

On the Fiat 500, access takes on average 10% less time than the average for its class (city car), where the range is £140 – £290.

Safety-critical part: have the work checked by a professional.

Fiat 500: other repairs

Oil and filter change£60 – £120Full manufacturer service£130 – £300Front brake pads£65 – £145Rear brake pads£70 – £160Timing belt kit with water pump£245 – £635Timing chain kit£555 – £1,430Clutch kit£355 – £845Clutch and dual-mass flywheel£730 – £1,475Car battery£85 – £185Alternator£205 – £525Starter motor£165 – £480Front shock absorbers£175 – £385EGR valve£220 – £605Diesel particulate filter (DPF)£450 – £1,070Turbocharger£575 – £1,315Water pump£120 – £375Air conditioning regas£55 – £145Head gasket£490 – £1,340Diesel injector£190 – £525Catalytic converter£285 – £755Spark plugs£45 – £150

Frequently asked questions

How much does a front brake discs and pads fiat 500 cost?

At an independent garage, expect £135 to £275, parts and labour included. Main dealer: £185 – £440.

What is book time?

It is the reference time set for a given job. Garages bill that time even if they work faster. If a quote shows far more hours than book time, ask why. Fiat 500: 1 – 1.5 h.

Why is the dealer more expensive?

Dealer hourly rates run 40 to 60% higher on average, and genuine parts cost more than their original-equipment equivalents. Under EU rules, servicing outside the dealer network does not void the manufacturer warranty.

Data updated October 2026. Indicative estimate. MecaScan cannot see your vehicle: always have a diagnosis confirmed by a professional, and never work on brakes, steering or airbags without the skills.