DVSA Statistics
2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto (only 48 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 48 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
97.9%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Number plate lights are a quick fix.
Based on DVSA statistics from 48 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto has a 97.9% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto are: number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Autos fail their MOT?
Around 2% of 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Autos fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto MOT?
Before your 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto MOT, check these commonly-failed items: number plate missing or so insecure that it is likely to fall off. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto reliable for MOT?
With a 97.9% MOT pass rate, the 2021 BMW 430i M Sport Auto performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.