BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 113 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
113
Avg Mileage
26,735 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the BMW brand average of 88%.
At 3 years old, 96% of BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 113 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 26,735 miles.
How does the 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO has 26,735 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 X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT 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 X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO by Year
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About the 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO
The 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO is a premium with a 1995cc diesel engine. 113 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 19% of all 2021 cars for reliability.
With an average of 26,735 miles at 3 years old, BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1995cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,482 (£124/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO Reliability Trend
The BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT 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 X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO
The BMW X2 SDRIVE18D M SPORT AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel premiums from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
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