BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,242 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
1,242
Avg Mileage
42,670 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2019 BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the BMW brand average of 88%.
At 5 years old, 92% of BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTOs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,242 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 42,670 miles.
How does the 2019 BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO has 42,670 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2019 BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO by Year
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About the 2019 BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO
The 2019 BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO is a premium with a 1499cc hybrid engine. 1,242 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 42,670 miles at 5 years old, BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1499cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2019 BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO Reliability Trend
The BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO
At 5 years old, the BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2019 BMW 225XE M SPORT PREMIUM AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES C (2017) 89% pass rate (-3%) from 87,612 tests
- TOYOTA YARIS (2018) 91% pass rate (-1%) from 42,493 tests
- MINI COOPER S (2019) 92% pass rate (same) from 33,682 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (2019) 94% pass rate (+2%) from 33,069 tests