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Car Repair Cost Estimator

com.carrepaircostestimator/cost-estimator

Car repair cost estimates by make, model and repair type. 31 cost guides, VIN decode. Free.

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100.0%
5 direct probes · 30d
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605ms
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0
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Tools · 7

get_repair_cost_estimate

Estimate the cost of a car repair job (parts + labor, USD, US national averages 2026) by make and repair type. Returns low/high ranges for parts, labor, and total. Use list_makes_models and list_repai…

list_repair_types

List the repair job types available for cost estimates (slugs, typical parts cost, labor hours). Pass a make_slug to get only the jobs applicable to that make (EVs skip ICE-only jobs).

list_makes_models

List all supported car makes and their models (slugs, EV flag, price multiplier). Use the make_slug values with get_repair_cost_estimate and list_repair_types.

get_repair_cost_guide

Get the full editorial cost guide for a repair type: direct answer, price range, cost breakdown table, price factors, failure symptoms, and FAQs (US market, 2026). Use list_repair_guides to discover s…

list_repair_guides

List all editorial repair cost guides (slug, title, category, price range). Optionally filter by category: body, mechanical, glass-wheels, or electrical.

decode_vin

Decode a 17-character Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) into year, make, model, trim, body style, and manufacturer. Use before estimate_vehicle_value to get exact vehicle details.

estimate_vehicle_value

Estimate the current US market value (USD) of a vehicle from year, make, model, and optional trim. Deterministic model: base price by make, trim multiplier, age-based depreciation. Useful to judge whe…

How to use

Claude Desktop or claude.ai: add a custom connector (Customize → Connectors; on Team and Enterprise plans an owner adds it under Organization settings → Connectors) with this server URL: https://carrepaircostestimator.com/mcp

Cursor or Cline: add to your MCP config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "car_repair_cost_estimator": {
      "url": "https://carrepaircostestimator.com/mcp",
      "transport": "streamable-http"
    }
  }
}