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W426 MCF

2000 BMW 750

Silver Petrol 5379cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

141,226 mi
Last recorded141,226 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW 75098,276 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW426 MCF
MakeBMW
Model750
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 141,226 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 136,442 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front steering linkage pitman arm slight play

Pass 21 Oct 2023 135,725 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 133,839 miles

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

slight damage to fuel tank

Fail 5 Aug 2022 133,837 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings idler arm (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear wheel arches corroded

slight damage to fuel tank

Pass 11 Aug 2021 999,999 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 999,999 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track control arm (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insurcure (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside front to rear fuel pipes bent

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear fuel tank damaged

Fail 21 Nov 2018

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear and side of fuel tank. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Fuel pipes crushed.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel pipes crushed.

Offside Rear Fuel tank crushed.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Sticking on release sometimes. (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 131,526 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both front brake pipes slightly corroded

nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Pass 12 Nov 2016 127,684 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel tank dented

nearside rear wheel arch rusty

under body rusty in placies

Pass 13 Nov 2015 123,682 miles

management light on

nearside front tyre perished

nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Pass 14 Nov 2014 119,667 miles

nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Fail 6 Nov 2014 119,601 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear wheel arch rusty

Pass 22 Nov 2013 117,165 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 112,026 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 111,995 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 108,705 miles

Oil leak

air bag light on

Pass 22 May 2010 104,725 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

air bag light on

Pass 4 Jun 2009

Dash panel pixels faulty unable to read mileage.

Rear fuel an brake pipes slightly crushed

Slight damage to both rear floor pans.

Pass 13 Jul 2006 95,632 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 93,289 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise 21% imbalance on front brakes

advise brake fluid is down

advise front windscreen wipers are worn

advise play in n/s + o/s rear .rear top arm outer bushes

Fail 31 Oct 2005 93,289 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise 21% imbalance on front brakes

advise brake fluid is down

advise front windscreen wipers are worn

advise play in n/s + o/s rear .rear top arm outer bushes

How Reliable is the BMW 750?

Based on 25,710 MOT tests across 2,426 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
4,144
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
2,426
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 876
Brake pipe excessively corroded 801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 487
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 426
position lamp(s) not working 369
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W426 MCF is a 2000 BMW 750 in Silver with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 98,276 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 876 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W426 MCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 750 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 26 years old, this BMW 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W426 MCF is a 2000 BMW 750, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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