MOT reliability
Bmw 225e m sport auto
1,784 vehicles · 379 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1,784 Bmw 225e m sport auto vehicles and 379 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 225e m sport auto has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,081 miles.
1,784
Vehicles
379
MOT tests
7,054
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share
Bmw 225e m sport auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Bmw 225e m sport auto MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension85%
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Visibility5%
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Other5%
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Brakes3%
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Lamps & electrical1%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
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Identification & plates0%
Bmw 225e m sport auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 36 | 92% |
| 3 | 328 | 91% |
| 4 | 15 | 100% |
Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1,784)
Most common Bmw 225e m sport auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 225e m sport auto MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (7 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (7 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
Bmw 225e m sport auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0% | — |
| 2023 | 219 | 259 | 91% | 26,773 |
| 2022 | 91 | 120 | 92% | 21,010 |
Bmw 225e m sport auto reliability FAQ
Across 1,784 Bmw 225e m sport auto vehicles in our MOT data,
92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Bmw 225e 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)); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Bmw 225e m sport auto in our data has covered around
25,081 miles.
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