DVSA Statistics
2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto (only 27 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 27 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
85.2%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 27 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Visually check brake discs for scoring, cracks, or excessive lip
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto has a 85.2% 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 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto are: a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged, windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged, windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Autos fail their MOT?
Around 15% of 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Autos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 7 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre seriously damaged and a tyre cords visible or damaged. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto MOT?
Before your 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged, windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view. 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 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto reliable for MOT?
With a 85.2% MOT pass rate, the 2020 BMW 530e M Sport Edition Auto performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.