CarVerify

Free Car Check

R807 VTF

1998 BMW 750

Silver Petrol 5379cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

225,216 mi
Last recorded225,216 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 1998 BMW 750112,542 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationR807 VTF
MakeBMW
Model750
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine5,379cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 225,216 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 219,617 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Nov 2016 99,616 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 193,440 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 197,218 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 19 Nov 2013 122,489 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2013 122,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Nov 2012 118,765 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 118,757 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 115,737 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 115,737 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 109,047 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 107,313 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

offside headlight glass damaged

Pass 17 Mar 2008 106,534 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 98,954 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2007 98,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Oct 2005 84,520 miles

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
Full BMW 750 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

R807 VTF is a 1998 BMW 750 in Silver with a 5,379cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 BMW 750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 112,542 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R807 VTF, 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 28 years old, this BMW 750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R807 VTF?

You can check the full history of R807 VTF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was R807 VTF registered?

R807 VTF is a 1998 BMW 750, first registered on 26 May 1998.

Is R807 VTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R807 VTF shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R807 VTF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R807 VTF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.