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Bmw 530 - 2024

8.4 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2024 is 25.6 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Bmw 530, model year 2024. Sample size: 123 cars, 167 tests and 14 recorded faults.
0%
Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 123 cars

The 2024 BMW 530 has an overall defect rate of 8 per 100 vehicles, significantly lower than the average of 25 per 100 for its year, representing a 67% reduction in defects. This model excels particularly in categories such as brakes, steering, lights and electrics, and body/structure, where it recorded no defects compared to the average rates. Additionally, it shows a lower defect rate in visibility and wheels, suspensions, and axles compared to the average. Mileage-related trends indicate that the BMW 530 has higher defect rates in the lower mileage segments but remains favorable overall, especially in critical safety areas.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 123 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.3 / 100 tests
Steering
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.3 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 52.0% better
2.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.0 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 8.7 / 100 tests
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 44.6% better
14.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 26.0 / 100 tests
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A wheel: with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
Body/Structure
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.7 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 1.7 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 0.9 / 100 tests

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 225 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 1
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1
A wheel: with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1

Serious faults (Top 10)

A wheel: with a loose or missing wheel nut, bolt or stud
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 1