1997 BMW 750 5.4L Petrol · E7 WLJ
1997 BMW 750 (5.4L, petrol). First registered 22 May 1997. Recorded mileage 142,233 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jun 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 750
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Jun 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 142,233 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 5.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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E7 WLJ Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 03/11/2026
- 142,233 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
E7 WLJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 BMW 750 (E7 WLJ) between June 2006 and November 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 03 November 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”; “Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
E7 WLJ Mileage History
- 21/06/200696,680 mi
- 13/06/2007102,471 mi+5,791 mi
- 18/06/2008107,290 mi+4,819 mi
- 19/06/2009111,994 mi+4,704 mi
- 01/05/2010113,409 mi+1,415 mi
- 18/04/2011117,893 mi+4,484 mi
- 18/04/2012119,851 mi+1,958 mi
- 30/04/2012119,854 mi+3 mi
- 16/04/2013123,687 mi+3,833 mi
- 28/04/2014127,927 mi+4,240 mi
- 02/01/2020134,910 mi+6,983 mi
- 22/12/2020137,004 mi+2,094 mi
- 19/01/2022138,064 mi+1,060 mi
- 03/02/2023140,102 mi+2,038 mi
- 11/02/2023140,113 mi+11 mi
- 29/06/2024140,291 mi+178 mi
- 03/11/2026142,233 mi+1,942 mi
Average of roughly 2,236 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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