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Bmw M8 competition auto

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 1,650 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

97%

Total Tests

1,650

Best Year

2021 (98%)

Years Covered

3

About the Bmw M8 competition auto

The Bmw M8 competition auto has been tested 1,650 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2019 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 97%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 98% pass rate from 590 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 95%. With just a 3 point spread, the M8 competition auto is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Reliability Trend

The BMW M8 COMPETITION AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 25,119 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 22,960 miles.

Compared to the Bmw brand average of 88%, the M8 competition auto performs 9 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Bmw range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 4395cc)
£1,592
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,042
Per month£170/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 M8 competition auto?

vs national average+15% (82% avg)
vs Bmw brand average+9% (88% avg)
Best to worst year spread3 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Bmw M8 competition auto by Year

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

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202198%59022,960 mi
202095%68128,737 mi
201997%37925,119 mi

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