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BMW 530e M Sport Auto — Reliability by Year

5,832 vehicles · MOT data 2017–2025 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the BMW 530e M Sport Auto was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
2021
100.0% pass rate · 347 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
2018
95.1% pass rate · 705 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2025 First MOTs due 2028+ 9,103 mi 1,503
2024 First MOTs due 2027+ 20,437 mi 1,042
2023 First MOTs due 2026+ 28,997 mi 819
2022
404
2021
100.0%
42,231 mi 347
2020
96.2%
60,409 mi 171
2019
97.9%
52,852 mi 646
2018
95.1%
47,097 mi 705
2017
96.0%
75,790 mi 195

* UK vehicles require their first MOT at 3 years old. Recent model years shown in grey have little or no MOT test data yet — pass rate data will build up as those vehicles mature.

Which year BMW 530e M Sport Auto is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 42,231 miles (newest year) to 75,790 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a BMW 530e M Sport Auto.

See the buying guide →

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