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BMW 740d Xdrive 7l MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the BMW 740d Xdrive 7l. Check any 740d Xdrive 7l by registration number below.

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96.3%

Avg Pass Rate

+6.4%

vs BMW Avg

1

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

BMW 740d Xdrive 7l — MOT Reliability Overview

The BMW 740d Xdrive 7l has an average MOT pass rate of 96.3%, which is 6.4 percentage points above the BMW brand average of 89.9%. This is a strong result, indicating that the 740d Xdrive 7l is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used BMW 740d Xdrive 7l, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the BMW 740d Xdrive 7l performs at MOT across different model years.

2016

Based on 54 vehicles

96.3%Excellent
BMW average: 89.9%
Mileage at 10yr

212k mi

Other BMW Models

Compare MOT reliability across BMW models.

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90.4% pass rate

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87.3% pass rate

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87.0% pass rate

BMW 550

82.4% pass rate

BMW 316 I

89.0% pass rate

BMW 540i Xdrive M Sport Mhev Auto

75.6% pass rate

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Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for BMW 740d Xdrive 7l

BMW 740d Xdrive 7l — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the BMW 740d Xdrive 7l MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the BMW 740d Xdrive 7l?
The average MOT pass rate for the BMW 740d Xdrive 7l is 96.3% compared to the BMW average of 89.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a BMW 740d Xdrive 7l?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the BMW 740d Xdrive 7l reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 96.3%, the BMW 740d Xdrive 7l is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a BMW 740d Xdrive 7l?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a BMW 740d Xdrive 7l?
Typical mileage for the BMW 740d Xdrive 7l: 212,395 miles at 10 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used 740d Xdrive 7l to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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