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BMW 540i
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (2017-2019), based on 3 DVSA recorded tests.

66.7%

Average Pass Rate

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Model Years

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Most Tested Year

2019 BMW 540i MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

50% pass rateBased on 2 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

201950%

2 tests

2017100%

1 tests

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1A tyre seriously damaged
  2. 2The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a BMW 540i?

The BMW 540i has an average 66.7% MOT pass rate across model years 2017 to 2019, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a BMW 540i?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the BMW 540i across all years are: a tyre seriously damaged, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which BMW 540i year has the best MOT pass rate?

MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific BMW 540i model years.