Bmw M2 competition
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 1,033 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests
1,033
Best Year
2019 (95%)
Years Covered
3
About the Bmw M2 competition
The Bmw M2 competition has been tested 1,033 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2018 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 94%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2019 model is the most reliable with a 95% pass rate from 545 tests. The 2018 model has the lowest at 91%. With just a 4 point spread, the M2 competition is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Reliability Trend
Newer BMW M2 COMPETITIONs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2018) averages 29,582 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 20,122 miles.
Compared to the Bmw brand average of 88%, the M2 competition performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Bmw range.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Bmw M2 competition by Year
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