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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the BMW i5. Check any i5 by registration number below.
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91.2%
Avg Pass Rate
+7.8%
vs BMW Avg
1
Year Ranges
Excellent
Reliability
The BMW i5 has an average MOT pass rate of 91.2%, which is 7.8 percentage points above the BMW brand average of 83.4%. This is a strong result, indicating that the i5 is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.
The most common reasons a BMW i5 fails its MOT are lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment, suspension, brakes. If you are preparing your i5 for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.
Before buying a used BMW i5, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.
How the BMW i5 performs at MOT across different model years.
Based on 2,000 vehicles
0.7%
6.5%
The most common reasons a BMW i5 fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.
The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.
Compare MOT reliability across BMW models.
Common questions about the BMW i5 MOT and reliability.
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