BMW 750 (2016)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 202 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
99%
Total Tests (2024)
202
Avg Mileage
55,970 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2016 BMW 750 reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 17 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the BMW brand average of 88%.
At 8 years old, 99% of BMW 750s from 2016 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 202 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 55,970 miles.
How does the 2016 BMW 750 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2016 BMW 750 has 55,970 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 59,200 miles for a 8-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2016 BMW 750 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.
BMW 750 by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 94% | 101 | 43,725 mi |
| 2017 | 97% | 213 | 53,927 mi |
| 2016 | 99% | 202 | 55,970 mi |
| 2014 | 95% | 56 | 88,829 mi |
| 2011 | 95% | 40 | 62,968 mi |
| 2009 | 88% | 75 | 85,660 mi |
| 2008 | 87% | 60 | 86,521 mi |
| 2007 | 82% | 95 | 112,314 mi |
| 2006 | 89% | 203 | 108,933 mi |
| 2005 | 80% | 192 | 108,627 mi |
| 2000 | 83% | 59 | 95,345 mi |
| 1999 | 82% | 72 | 92,874 mi |
| 1998 | 80% | 133 | 133,105 mi |
| 1997 | 92% | 76 | 126,731 mi |
| 1996 | 83% | 65 | 98,545 mi |
| 1995 | 69% | 52 | 142,148 mi |
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About the 2016 BMW 750
The 2016 BMW 750 is a premium performance with a 4000cc petrol engine. 202 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 4% of all 2016 cars for reliability.
With an average of 55,970 miles at 8 years old, BMW 750 owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2016 BMW 750 Fuel Costs
The 4000cc 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 2016 BMW 750?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 99% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
BMW 750 Reliability Trend
Newer BMW 750s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 10 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2016 BMW 750
At 8 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage.
Alternatives to the 2016 BMW 750
The BMW 750 is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol premium performances from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES C (2016) 88% pass rate (-11%) from 80,181 tests
- AUDI A6 (2016) 89% pass rate (-10%) from 26,437 tests
- PORSCHE MACAN (2015) 91% pass rate (-8%) from 10,904 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG (2015) 85% pass rate (-14%) from 9,905 tests