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MOT reliability

Bmw 225xe m sport auto

617 vehicles · 2,692 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 617 Bmw 225xe m sport auto vehicles and 2,692 completed MOT tests, the Bmw 225xe m sport auto has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 50,235 miles.

617
Vehicles
2,692
MOT tests
7,679
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Bmw 225xe m sport auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Bmw 225xe m sport auto MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension65%
  • Other14%
  • Brakes12%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Visibility4%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%
  • Body & structure0%

Bmw 225xe m sport auto pass rate by age

How the Bmw 225xe m sport auto's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
22391%
361689%
465287%
558290%
641585%
728085%
89082%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (611), Electric (6)

Most common Bmw 225xe m sport auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Bmw 225xe m sport auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (125 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (105 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (102 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (79 times)
  5. Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (40 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (34 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (31 times)
  8. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (31 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (30 times)
  10. Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (30 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (25 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (25 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (24 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (20 times)
  15. Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) (19 times)

Bmw 225xe m sport auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 1 2 100% 8,941
2021 121 414 86% 43,558
2020 125 486 89% 45,369
2019 113 597 87% 52,483
2018 194 1,160 87% 56,813

Bmw 225xe m sport auto reliability FAQ

Across 617 Bmw 225xe m sport auto vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Bmw 225xe 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)); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Bmw 225xe m sport auto in our data has covered around 50,235 miles.

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