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MOT reliability

Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto

221 vehicles · 488 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 221 Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto vehicles and 488 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,833 miles.

221
Vehicles
488
MOT tests
6,948
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
19%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension65%
  • Other15%
  • Brakes11%
  • Visibility7%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto pass rate by age

How the Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21593%
325090%
415391%
56387%
64100%

Fuel types: Petrol (220), Other (1)

Most common Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (21 times)
  2. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  3. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  4. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  5. Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (5 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (4 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (4 times)
  10. Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  13. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
  15. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)

Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 17 20 90% 20,924
2022 108 190 91% 25,843
2021 81 245 89% 33,669
2020 9 30 90% 36,275

Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto reliability FAQ

Across 221 Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)).

The typical Bmw 430i m sport pro edition auto in our data has covered around 28,833 miles.

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