BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 378 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
87%
Total Tests (2024)
378
Avg Mileage
29,635 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,187
Is the 2021 BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 3 years old, 87% of BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 378 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 29,635 miles.
How does the 2021 BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO has 29,635 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
How much does a 2021 BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV 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 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO by Year
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About the 2021 BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO
The 2021 BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO is a premium performance with a 2993cc petrol engine. 378 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 88% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 29,635 miles at 3 years old, BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2021 BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO Fuel Costs
The 2993cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,187 (£182/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2021 BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 BMW 430D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
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- BMW X5 XDRIVE30D M SPORT MHEV AUTO (2021) 92% pass rate (+5%) from 4,006 tests
- BMW M340D XDRIVE MHEV AUTO (2021) 92% pass rate (+5%) from 3,975 tests
- BMW 530D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO (2021) 89% pass rate (+2%) from 2,114 tests