BMW 7 series 2001 reliability and quality

Production year from 2001 to 2005

Unfortunately, the most recent inspection data for this BMW 7 series is more than 10 years old, but at that time reliability was average.

During regular inspections from 2004 to 2011 in average failures were found for approximately 10.1 percents of BMW 7 series.
The most recent data available is for 2011, when the average defect rate for a 9-year-old BMW 7 series was 16.7 percent, the average for a car that age was 16.2 percent. BMW 7 series reliability performance was therefore below average - 50% of other cars tested had fewer defects.

BMW 7 series 2001 owner reviews

Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
BMW 7 sērija 2005
2011 6 years 10.8% / 10.40% 64. from 120
2010 5 years 9.2% / 9.90% 53. from 123
2009 4 years 4.0% / 5.00% 32. from 117
2008 3 years 4.6% / 4.80% 55. from 116
2007 2 years 4.7% / 5.90% 30. from 113
BMW 7 sērija 2004
2011 7 years 13.0% / 16.70% 24. from 98
2010 6 years 9.2% / 9.90% 53. from 123
2009 5 years 7.1% / 9.30% 27. from 109
2008 4 years 4.6% / 4.80% 55. from 116
2007 3 years 4.7% / 5.90% 30. from 113
2006 2 years 4.7% / 6.60% 17. from 107
BMW 7 sērija 2003
2011 8 years 13.0% / 16.70% 24. from 98
2010 7 years 9.2% / 14.70% 53. from 123
2009 6 years 7.1% / 9.30% 27. from 109
2008 5 years 3.9% / 8.90% 5. from 111
2007 4 years 4.7% / 5.90% 30. from 113
2006 3 years 4.7% / 6.60% 17. from 107
2005 2 years 8.7% / 6.50% 87. from 110
2004 1 years 4.8% / 5.60% 42. from 113
BMW 7 sērija 2002
2011 9 years 26.3% / 21.40% 63. from 79
2010 8 years 9.2% / 14.70% 53. from 123
2009 7 years 17.8% / 14.00% 77. from 94
2008 6 years 3.9% / 8.90% 5. from 111
2007 5 years 14.3% / 10.70% 92. from 107
2006 4 years 4.7% / 6.60% 17. from 107
2005 3 years 8.7% / 6.50% 87. from 110
2004 2 years 4.8% / 5.60% 42. from 113
BMW 7 sērija 2001
2011 10 years 26.3% / 21.40% 63. from 79
2010 9 years 26.3% / 19.20% 63. from 79
2009 8 years 17.8% / 14.00% 77. from 94
2008 7 years 17.2% / 13.30% 83. from 99
2007 6 years 14.3% / 10.70% 92. from 107
2006 5 years 12.9% / 11.20% 76. from 106
2005 4 years 8.7% / 6.50% 87. from 110
2004 3 years 4.8% / 5.60% 42. from 113