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MOT reliability

Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto

156 vehicles · 373 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 156 Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto vehicles and 373 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 45,321 miles.

156
Vehicles
373
MOT tests
11,178
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension57%
  • Other14%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Brakes9%
  • Visibility7%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto pass rate by age

How the Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21593%
315594%
413091%
55489%
6888%

Fuel types: Electric Diesel (145), Other (3), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (3), Diesel (2), Gas Bi-Fuel (2), Electric (1)

Most common Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (5 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (5 times)
  7. Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (5 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (4 times)
  9. Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  10. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  11. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  12. Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  13. Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  14. Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  15. engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components (2 times)

Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 44 91 93% 42,956
2021 74 207 92% 46,302
2020 17 64 89% 50,371

Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto reliability FAQ

Across 156 Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Bmw 740d xdrive m sport mhev auto in our data has covered around 45,321 miles.

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