BMW 5 series 2016 reliability and quality

Production year from 2016 to 2020

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service BMW 5 series reliability is more below average.

During regular inspections from 2019 to 2022 in average failures were found for approximately 9.7 percents of BMW 5 series.
The most recent data available is for 2022, when the average defect rate for a 5-year-old BMW 5 series was 12 percent, the average for a car that age was 6.4 percent. In terms of reliability, BMW 5 series scored very poorly in the this test, with 95% of other cars of a similar age tested having fewer defects.

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Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
BMW 5 sērija 2019
2022 3 years 7.1% / 4.74% 111. from 121
BMW 5 sērija 2018
2022 4 years 7.1% / 4.74% 111. from 121
2021 3 years 5.3% / 5.57% 60. from 129
BMW 5 sērija 2017
2022 5 years 16.8% / 8.14% 120. from 120
2021 4 years 5.3% / 5.57% 60. from 129
2020 3 years 6.5% / 5.99% 87. from 129
BMW 5 sērija 2016
2022 6 years 16.8% / 8.14% 120. from 120
2021 5 years 14.9% / 9.29% 117. from 129
2020 4 years 6.5% / 5.99% 87. from 129
2019 3 years 7.6% / 6.05% 103. from 126
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