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BMW I4 M50 (2022)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 147 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

98%

Total Tests (2024)

147

Avg Mileage

22,458 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£945

Is the 2022 BMW I4 M50 reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 16 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the BMW brand average of 88%.

At 2 years old, 98% of BMW I4 M50s from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 147 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 22,458 miles.

How does the 2022 BMW I4 M50 compare?

Rank among all 2022 cars184th out of 1,059(top 17%)
Rank among all BMW models72th out of 1,564(top 5%)
vs national average+16% (82% avg)
vs 2022 cars average+4% (94% avg)
vs BMW average+10% (88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2022 BMW I4 M50 has 22,458 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

How much does a 2022 BMW I4 M50 cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Electric, 0cc)
£500
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£945
Per month£79/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

BMW I4 M50 by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202298%14722,458 mi
202189%9230,691 mi

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About the 2022 BMW I4 M50

The 2022 BMW I4 M50 is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 147 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 17% of all 2022 cars for reliability.

With an average of 22,458 miles at 2 years old, BMW I4 M50 owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

What does it cost to own a 2022 BMW I4 M50?

Total estimated annual running cost is £945 (£79/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 98% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Alternatives to the 2022 BMW I4 M50

The BMW I4 M50 is actually the most reliable option among similar electric electrics from this era. Here are comparable electric cars with similar engines: