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MOT reliability

Bmw 220d m sport auto

2,204 vehicles · 7,066 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,204 Bmw 220d m sport auto vehicles and 7,066 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 220d m sport auto has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,675 miles.

2,204
Vehicles
7,066
MOT tests
9,676
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 220d m sport auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 220d m sport auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension61%
  • Brakes16%
  • Other14%
  • Visibility4%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Bmw 220d m sport auto pass rate by age

How the Bmw 220d m sport auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
213095%
32,10889%
41,86989%
51,51987%
661187%
719885%
81984%

Fuel types: Diesel (2,203), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Bmw 220d m sport auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 220d m sport auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (381 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (345 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (176 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (143 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (111 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (99 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (96 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (94 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (83 times)
  10. Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) (71 times)
  11. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) (65 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (58 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Nail in tyre (57 times)
  14. Offside Rear Nail in tyre (54 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (49 times)

Bmw 220d m sport auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 104 114 95% 37,592
2022 164 273 91% 32,198
2021 547 1,768 89% 46,400
2020 712 2,702 88% 49,398
2019 225 1,205 88% 56,936
2018 63 394 86% 66,085

Bmw 220d m sport auto reliability FAQ

Across 2,204 Bmw 220d m sport auto vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 220d m sport auto MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Bmw 220d m sport auto in our data has covered around 49,675 miles.

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