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Bmw 225xe sport premium auto

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 689 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

88%

Total Tests

689

Best Year

2019 (91%)

Years Covered

3

About the Bmw 225xe sport premium auto

The Bmw 225xe sport premium auto has been tested 689 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2018 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 88%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as hybrid.

Best and Worst Years

The 2019 model is the most reliable with a 91% pass rate from 416 tests. The 2018 model has the lowest at 85%. The 6 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

Newer BMW 225XE SPORT PREMIUM AUTOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2018) averages 47,421 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 41,496 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Hybrid, 1499cc)
£1,137
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,737
Per month£145/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

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How reliable is the Bmw 225xe sport premium auto?

vs national average+6% (82% avg)
vs Bmw brand average+0% (88% avg)
Best to worst year spread6 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Bmw 225xe sport premium auto by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202088%9541,496 mi
201991%41649,097 mi
201885%17847,421 mi

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