BMW 750 Il Auto (1988)
1988 BMW 750 Il Auto
CarHunch has 354 1988 BMW 750 Il Auto vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.
Moderate sample. 354 vehicles on record. Figures are indicative — the specific vehicle's history matters more than these averages.
No MOT data available for this vehicle type
The 1988 BMW 750 Il Auto doesn't appear in DVLA light-vehicle MOT records — it may be exempt, registered as a different vehicle class, or an import not subject to UK MOT testing. We don't have reliability stats for this specific model, but you can browse other BMW vehicles below.
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The 1988 BMW 750 IL is not represented in the DVLA's light-vehicle MOT database, so there are no pass rates or defect statistics available for this cohort. This 750 IL — a flagship luxury saloon from the late 1980s — would now be approaching 37 years old and is likely to fall outside the routine MOT testing population as many examples have been retired, exported, or converted to historic vehicle status. If you're considering one, focus on its documented service history, the condition of its hydraulic systems and electrical components (notoriously complex for the era), and have a pre-purchase inspection by a BMW specialist rather than relying on MOT data. For a car of this age and specification, mechanical integrity and originality matter far more than aggregate failure statistics.
We have 354 1988 BMW 750 Il Auto vehicles on record, but none have light-vehicle MOT history in our data source.
There are a few reasons this can happen:
- Heavy commercial vehicle — trucks, buses and coaches over 3.5 tonnes are tested under the DVSA annual HGV/PSV regime, which uses a separate database not included in our data source
- Imported vehicles — vehicles registered abroad and recently brought to the UK may have no UK MOT history yet
- MOT-exempt — vehicles manufactured before 1986 qualify under the 40-year rolling exemption; some specialist and agricultural vehicles are also exempt
- Never used on public roads — some vehicles are registered but kept off-road and have never required an MOT
Before you buy a 1988 BMW 750 Il Auto
Based on MOT data from 354 vehicles — here's what to check.
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Check the full MOT history.
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recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price.
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Colour Breakdown
Based on 585 BMW 750 Il Auto vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.
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