BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 61 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
61
Avg Mileage
34,389 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,772
Is the 2019 BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION 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 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTOs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 61 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 34,389 miles.
How does the 2019 BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO has 34,389 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 92%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2019 BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION 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 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO by Year
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About the 2019 BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO
The 2019 BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO is a premium with a 1998cc petrol engine. 61 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model 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 34,389 miles at 5 years old, BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1998cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,772 (£148/month), broken down as £1327 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.
Buying a Used 2019 BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO
At 5 years old, the BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 61 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2019 BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO
The BMW 330I M SPORT + EDITION AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol premiums from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2017) 89% pass rate (-3%) from 109,241 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (same) from 89,653 tests
- FORD KUGA (2018) 90% pass rate (-2%) from 67,605 tests
- MINI COOPER (2018) 92% pass rate (same) from 55,706 tests