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MCLAREN 720S Rare
As of 2026 Q1, 748 MCLAREN 720Ss remain registered in the UK — a genuinely rare sight on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 771 in 2023 Q3 — only 97% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 23 cars. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (748 in the latest data).
Rarer than 38% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
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About the 720S
The McLaren 720S is a sports car designed and manufactured by British automobile manufacturer McLaren Automotive. It is the second all-new car in the McLaren Super Series, replacing the 650S beginning in May 2017. The 720S was launched at the Geneva Motor Show on 7 March 2017 and is built on a modified carbon monocoque, which is lighter and stiffer than the previous model, the 650S.
MCLAREN 720S — questions & answers
How many MCLAREN 720S are left in the UK?
As of 2026 Q1, 748 MCLAREN 720S were still registered in the UK — 526 licensed and on the road, plus 222 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the MCLAREN 720S rare?
The MCLAREN 720S is rare — fewer than 1,000 remain (748), making it rarer than 38% of the 2,429 UK car models we track.
Is the MCLAREN 720S increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of MCLAREN 720S on UK roads fell by 9 (1.2%).
What fuel do most MCLAREN 720S use?
Most MCLAREN 720S run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the MCLAREN 720S peak?
The MCLAREN 720S peaked at 771 registered in 2023 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2017 Q2.