BMW 730D MHEV AUTO (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 41 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
41
Avg Mileage
23,264 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,037
Is the 2021 BMW 730D MHEV AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%.
At 3 years old, 90% of BMW 730D MHEV AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 41 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 23,264 miles.
How does the 2021 BMW 730D MHEV AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 BMW 730D MHEV AUTO has 23,264 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2021 BMW 730D MHEV AUTO cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2021 BMW 730D MHEV AUTO
The 2021 BMW 730D MHEV AUTO is a premium performance with a 2993cc petrol engine. 41 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 78% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 23,264 miles at 3 years old, BMW 730D MHEV AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 BMW 730D MHEV AUTO Fuel Costs
The 2993cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 BMW 730D MHEV AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 (£170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 BMW 730D MHEV AUTO
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 41 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2021 BMW 730D MHEV AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER VELAR (2020) 92% pass rate (+2%) from 12,413 tests
- BMW X5 XDRIVE30D M SPORT MHEV AUTO (2021) 92% pass rate (+2%) from 4,006 tests
- BMW M340D XDRIVE MHEV AUTO (2021) 92% pass rate (+2%) from 3,975 tests
- BMW 530D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO (2021) 89% pass rate (-1%) from 2,114 tests