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M&S Auto Repair logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%65+35.5Reliability 24%49+11.9Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%15+1.1Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 62Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.62SCORE

M&S Auto Repair

Richmond, VA · Grade BLetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #127Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 133 auto body shops · 4.8★ from 162 Google reviews

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Percentile vs other auto body shops (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: replies to reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 54% of the scoreRecency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.M&S Auto Repair is better than 65% of auto body shops.B
65
ReliabilityReliability · 24% of the scoreHow rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.M&S Auto Repair is better than 49% of auto body shops.C
49
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 0% of the scoreGoogle review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.M&S Auto Repair is better than 99% of auto body shops.A
99
ValueValue · 14% of the scoreCustomers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.M&S Auto Repair is better than 100% of auto body shops.A
100
MomentumMomentum · 0% of the scorePenalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.M&S Auto Repair is better than 100% of auto body shops.A
100
Replies to reviewsReplies to reviews · 7% of the scoreHow often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.M&S Auto Repair is better than 15% of auto body shops.F
15

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Customers hired M&S Auto Repair for 8 kinds of job.

M&S Auto Repair for brakes

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Jobs reviewedHow many Google reviews are tagged with this job.6
★ on this jobAverage stars on the reviews where the customer tagged this exact job (Google’s “Services” field).5.00
Usually paidThe price range customers picked most often for this job.—
Rank for this jobPosition of this company in the Job match ranking for this job among the companies we track.Its Job match: 71/100.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Brakes”:Stars on this job 55%Number of such jobs 25%Overall Experts Score 20%Stars are pulled toward the category average when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.#25 / 33

All 6 Google reviews tagged “Brakes”

Rita3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 7 months ago★★★★★

Great service and very honest mechanics.

Reasonable priceGeneral repairs & maintenanceVehicle InspectionBrakes
Sriram4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Wagih is great! Always available and quick. Highly recommend.

BrakesGeneral repairs & maintenanceOil change
ArielLocal Guide · 12 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 years ago★★★★★

Wagih and team are amazing! No matter the issue and no matter the turn around, they are able to help. Their prices are honest and they are incredibly easy to work with. They’ve fixed tire alignment issues that another shop caused, diagnosed mystery noises and much more. Highly highly recommend.

BrakesAuto engine diagnosticExhaust
RAKEEM4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 years ago★★★★★

I love the mechanics at M&S Auto Repair, they've helped fix both of my vehicles with the greatest long lasting quality every time I go there. From oil changes, to new brake pads, tail lights, you name it! I am a returning customer to M&S Auto Repair because of the guys' amazing work, years of expertise, wonderful…

Brakes+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
Juliana2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 years ago★★★★★

I’m a new transplant to RVA and M&S has been an absolute gem of a find. It’s literally the only auto place I’ve ever been to that I haven’t felt was talking down to or taking advantage of me, and as a baby-faced young adult woman who knows little about cars, that’s priceless. That being said, their services are very…

Body & TrimBrakesGeneral repairs & maintenance+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism
MattLocal Guide · 15 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 6 years ago★★★★★

The best auto repair shop in downtown Richmond, period. Do not hesitate to have your car serviced here. It is a blessing to have a mechanic you trust above all else. Also, I'm the 100th review!!

BrakesOil change+ Punctuality+ Quality+ Professionalism

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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.

Great price 33%Reasonable 67%Overpriced 0%Not sure 0%

Jobs customers hired them for

JobReviewsCategory typical
General repairs & maintenance18—
Oil change11—
Brakes6—
Tires6—
Auto engine diagnostic5—
Vehicle Inspection5—
Exhaust3—
Auto maintenance2—

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