Originally Posted by Camstyn

My 2002 GMC Savana van (full size 1ton cargo van) has 285,000 miles on it and the only brake parts I have replaced are the rear brake shoes.. And I only replaced them because I blew an axle seal and they got oil saturated on one side. They had about 40% left.

My front pads feel like they've got lots of material left, in my uneducated opinion 50+ %.