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BMW 530E Xdrive SE Auto

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 173 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

94%

Total Tests

173

Model Years

2020 to 2021

Years Covered

2

About the BMW 530E Xdrive SE Auto

The BMW 530E Xdrive SE Auto was MOT tested 173 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 94%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list hybrid versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 58,575 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 40,641 miles.

Compared to the BMW brand average of 88%, the 530E Xdrive SE Auto performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the BMW range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Hybrid, 1998cc)
£1,631
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,086
Per month£174/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

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How reliable is the BMW 530E Xdrive SE Auto?

vs average of all models+12% (82% avg)
vs BMW brand average+6% (88% avg)

BMW 530E Xdrive SE Auto by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202193%10740,641 mi
202094%6658,575 mi

Questions about the BMW 530E Xdrive SE Auto

Is the BMW 530E Xdrive SE Auto reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2020 to 2021), the BMW 530E Xdrive SE Auto averages a 94% MOT pass rate, from 173 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 12 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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