CarCostCheck

McLaren F1

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 50 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

98%

Total Tests

50

Model Year

2012

Years Covered

1

About the McLaren F1

The McLaren F1 was MOT tested 50 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (2012), with an average pass rate of 98%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 6064cc)
£1,958
Road Tax
£790
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£3,003
Per month£250/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2012 details

How reliable is the McLaren F1?

vs average of all models+16% (82% avg)
vs McLaren brand average+1% (97% avg)

McLaren F1 by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201298%5029,245 mi

Questions about the McLaren F1

Is the McLaren F1 reliable?

Across its 1 model year in our data (2012), the McLaren F1 averages a 98% MOT pass rate, from 50 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 16 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

McLaren F1 Guides & Articles

Checking a specific McLaren F1?

Enter the reg plate to see its individual MOT history, mileage verification, and predicted costs.

GB

Free instant check using official DVSA and DVLA data