Services
Insurance
Loans
Repairs
Advice
About

How often do BMW brakes need to be changed?

I took my BMW in for an oil change, and the mechanic said I’m getting close to needing new brakes. I was pretty sure they weren’t changed that long ago, so I’m not sure if that’s true. How often do BMW brakes need to be changed?

avatar
Payton Ternus · Updated on
Reviewed by Shannon Martin, Licensed Insurance Agent.
Knowing your car’s maintenance schedule is important to keep it at peak performance.
BMW brakes are pretty durable—they usually last anywhere between 30,000 and 70,000 miles. This will depend on your driving habits, so if you’re frequently in heavy traffic and use your brakes more you’ll need to have them inspected more often.
Your owner’s manual will have more information on brake replacement for your specific BMW model.
Finding information for your brakes is easy when you know where to look—just like shopping for
car insurance
with
Jerry
.
It’s simple: just download the
super app
, enter your information, and Jerry compares customized quotes from 50+ top-rated providers. You’ll get all the savings with none of the hassles—Jerry users save an average of $887 per year!
MORE: BMW buying guide
View full answer 
WHY YOU CAN TRUST JERRY
Jerry partners with more than 50 insurance companies, but our content is independently researched, written, and fact-checked by our team of editors and agents. We aren’t paid for reviews or other content.

Join 4M+ members in lowering their car insurance

Easiest way to compare and buy car insurance

√
No long forms
√
No spam or unwanted phone calls
√
Quotes from top insurance companies
Find insurance savings