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Apple MacBook A1534 (12-inch Retina)

Not charging, USB-C port damaged

  • Walk-ins welcome
  • Same day repairs
FreeQuote
FastTurnaround
12Month warranty
5.0Rated
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Customers trust Microsmith

Recent five-star feedback from repair customers across Newport and South Wales.

★★★★★

Brought my iPhone 13 in with a smashed screen and it was fixed same day. Really professional service and the price was fair.

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Sarah J. iPhone 13 Screen
★★★★★

Very professional and knowledgeable. Fixed my laptop screen and keyboard for a great price. Will 100% be back if I ever need another repair.

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Rachel W. Laptop Screen & Keyboard
★★★★★

My MacBook Pro would not turn on and I thought it was gone for good. Mike diagnosed it quickly and had it sorted within a couple of days.

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Dave T. MacBook Pro Battery
★★★★★

My son dropped his Nintendo Switch and cracked the screen. Microsmith had it fixed by the next day. Great communication and really friendly staff.

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Lisa B. Nintendo Switch Screen

Microsmith Electronics in Newport provides professional repair and upgrade services for the MacBook Retina 12″ (A1534) (2015–2019). Whether you have a cracked screen, a swollen battery, water damage, or a machine that simply needs an SSD upgrade to feel fast again, our technicians have the parts and the know-how to help.

The MacBook Retina 12″ (A1534) features a 12-inch Retina IPS display powered by the Intel Core M, m3, m5 or m7. Apple hardware requires specialist knowledge and the right tools — and that’s exactly what we bring to every repair. We offer a free quote before any work begins, and all repairs are backed by a 12-month warranty on parts and labour.

Common MacBook Retina 12″ (A1534) Repairs We Carry Out

  • Screen replacement — cracked Retina display
  • Battery replacement — swollen or ageing battery
  • Keyboard replacement — butterfly mechanism failures are common on this model
  • USB-C port repair — the single port used for both charging and data
  • Logic board diagnostics and fault finding
  • Water damage assessment and board-level cleaning

Why Bring Your MacBook Retina 12″ (A1534) to Microsmith?

We specialise in Apple Mac repairs across all generations — from classic Intel models right through to Apple Silicon. Our technicians have hands-on experience with MacBook hardware, carry parts for a wide range of models, and test every repair thoroughly before your machine is returned.

We’re based in Newport and serve customers from Cwmbran, Abergavenny, Pontypool, Caerleon, and across the Gwent area. Most common repairs are turned around the same day. Drop in, call us on 01633 357 357, or book online to check parts availability first.

Get a Free Quote

We offer a free quote before any work begins — no obligation, no hidden charges. Bring your MacBook Retina 12″ (A1534) into Microsmith Electronics Newport, call us on 01633 357 357, or use our online booking form. Just honest advice and reliable Mac repairs.

Repairs

MacBook repairs we carry out

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Charging Port / Logic Board Repair

Not charging, USB-C port damaged

Turnaround

2–3 Days

We will confirm parts availability and timescale before booking the repair in.

Warranty

12 Months

Repairs include parts and labour warranty unless we tell you otherwise before work begins.

Quote first

From £89

Parts used: USB-C charging board, adhesive kit

MacBook

MacBook models we repair

Why Microsmith

Why choose Microsmith for macbook repairs?

Free quote, no obligation

We inspect the fault and confirm pricing before any work starts.

Fast turnaround

Many common repairs are completed quickly when parts are available.

12-month warranty

Repairs are backed by a parts and labour warranty for peace of mind.

Newport repair centre

Visit the workshop, call us, or book online for the quickest route.

FAQs

Apple MacBook A1534 (12-inch Retina) repair FAQs

Do I need an appointment?

No appointment is needed for most workshop repairs. You can also use the online form so we know what to expect.

Will you quote before repairing it?

Yes. We confirm pricing and repair options before any work begins.

How long will the repair take?

2–3 Days is the typical guide for this repair, subject to parts availability and the exact fault.

Is the repair covered by warranty?

This repair is listed with a 12 Months warranty unless we advise otherwise before work begins.

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