BMW M5 Competition Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free BMW M5 Competition Auto car check
Is the BMW M5 Competition Auto reliable? We analysed 125 real MOT tests across 140 vehicles to find out.
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The BMW M5 Competition Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used BMW M5 Competition Auto.
BMW M5 Competition Auto Number Plates
Number plates registered to a BMW M5 Competition Auto. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
BMW M5 Competition Auto Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all BMW M5 Competition Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the BMW M5 Competition Auto Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW M5 Competition Auto THIS CAR | 92.8% | 125 | 31,962 mi | — yrs |
| BMW 3 Series | 75.1% | 12,840,406 | 90,743 mi | 37 yrs |
| BMW 118 | 81.5% | 1,923,256 | 64,042 mi | 22 yrs |
| BMW X5 | 77% | 1,735,343 | 83,401 mi | 25 yrs |
| Renault Clio 1.2 | 74.8% | 436 | 93,612 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the BMW 3 Series (75.1% pass rate) and the BMW 118 (81.5% pass rate), the BMW M5 Competition Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific BMW M5 Competition AutoShould you buy a used BMW M5 Competition Auto?
The BMW M5 Competition Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 92.8% across 125 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.