Derbyshire · Cheshire · Staffordshire

Mobile Trailer Repairs & Maintenance

Professional Trailer
Servicing & Repairs

At Peak Trailers we provide expert servicing and repairs for all types of trailers up to 3.5 tonnes. This includes horse trailers, agricultural trailers, car transporters, and trailers used by ground maintenance teams, builders, gardeners, plant hire companies, tree surgeons and more.

Peak Trailers mobile service van opened up alongside a horsebox on site

Our mobile services include

  • Routine annual trailer servicing and inspections
  • Brake inspection, adjustment and repairs
  • Wheels & tyres
  • Axles & running gear
  • Lights and electrical systems
  • Couplings and hitch components
  • General maintenance and repairs
  • Ramp and side panel replacement
  • Fault finding and diagnosis
  • Safety checks

Trailer services start from £150.

As part of our servicing process, we thoroughly clean, grease and oil the trailer where necessary. If any parts need replacing, we’ll always provide a clear quote upfront, so you have no unexpected bills.

If your trailer requires additional work, such as replacement panels or ramps, we’ll discuss those options with you first and provide a sensible, cost-effective solution for both you and your trailer.

The 20-point service check

Signed sheet with every service

Every trailer is inspected systematically across 20 key safety and mechanical areas. Any defects or items requiring attention are identified and discussed with the customer, with a clear record of the inspection provided.

  1. 01 Coupling & Hitch HeadCheck operation, locking mechanism, wear and security.
  2. 02 Breakaway Cable & AttachmentCheck condition, security and correct attachment.
  3. 03 Handbrake & Parking MechanismCheck operation, adjustment and holding ability.
  4. 04 Braking SystemInspect brake components, operation, adjustment and condition.
  5. 05 Brake Linkages & CablesCheck cables, rods, linkages and associated fixings for wear or damage.
  6. 06 Wheel BearingsCheck for play, noise, roughness and signs of wear.
  7. 07 Wheels & Wheel FixingsInspect wheels, nuts/studs and check for correct security.
  8. 08 TyresCheck condition, tread depth, pressures, age-related deterioration and damage.
  9. 09 Suspension SystemInspect suspension units, axles, springs and associated components.
  10. 10 Lights & Electrical SystemCheck all road lights, indicators, fog light, reflectors and electrical connections.
  11. 11 Plug, Socket & WiringInspect plug, socket, wiring, connectors and visible cable damage.
  12. 12 Chassis & FrameInspect chassis, drawbar, cross-members and accessible structural areas for damage, corrosion or cracking.
  13. 13 Floor & Load-Bearing AreasCheck floor condition, security and visible signs of deterioration or damage.
  14. 14 Bodywork & Side PanelsInspect side panels, boards, fixings and hinges for damage, looseness or deterioration.
  15. 15 Ramps, Tailgates & DoorsCheck operation, hinges, catches, supports and security.
  16. 16 Mudguards & GuardsCheck condition, security and fixings.
  17. 17 Reflectors & Safety MarkingsCheck visibility, condition and security of required reflectors and markings.
  18. 18 Hitch, Wheel & Security DevicesCheck hitch lock, wheel security and other fitted security equipment where applicable.
  19. 19 General Condition & SafetyInspect accessible components for loose, damaged, worn or potentially unsafe parts.
  20. 20 Final Road-Safety CheckFinal inspection of the trailer following servicing, including coupling, brakes, tyres, lights and general roadworthiness.

Service report

Following the inspection, any items requiring attention are recorded and discussed with the customer. Repairs or replacement parts can then be quoted and carried out with customer approval.

Equestrian

From yards and liveries to competition riders, we keep your trailer safe, reliable and ready to go. Thorough servicing and safety checks cover key areas such as brakes, lights and running gear, helping keep you road-ready throughout the season.

Builders & Commercial

For builders, contractors and commercial operators who rely on their trailers every day. We provide on-site servicing and repairs, helping minimise downtime and keep your vehicles working.

We can also set up structured service intervals and maintenance schedules to suit your business, helping you stay on top of servicing and avoid unexpected trailer downtime.

Private & Personal

For customers who use trailers for their own personal needs, from car transporters and box trailers to flatbed and general-purpose trailers.

Whether you use your trailer regularly or only occasionally, regular servicing helps keep it safe, reliable and ready when you need it. Our mobile service makes maintaining your trailer simple and convenient.

Ifor Williams horsebox jacked up on site with both wheels off for a brake service
Twin-axle trailer brakes exposed for servicing
Trailer light board and wiring being repaired
New trailer tyres ready to fit

Off the phone, on a real job

See the work as it happens

Wheels off, brakes stripped, wiring worked through — this is what a mobile service visit actually looks like. If we find something that needs attention, we’ll send you a video of it just like this one, so you can see exactly what needs doing and why before any extra work is agreed.