BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A (2021)
Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 72 MOT tests in 2024.
Annual Cost
£2,086
£174/month
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Excellent
Road Tax
£200
Standard rate/year
Est. Insurance
Grp 18-32
1998cc Petrol
Great Choice
92% pass rate, £2,086/year to run. 10 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~36 mpg
Standard rate (from April 2017)
Low estimate due to excellent reliability
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included. Cars registered from April 2017 pay the £200 standard rate, plus £440 a year for five years (from the second year) if they cost over £40,000 new (over £50,000 for electric cars).
Reliability Verdict
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the average of 82% across all models in our data. It also outperforms the BMW brand average of 88%.
92% of MOT tests on BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition As from 2021 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 3 years old. That's based on 72 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 32,319 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
32,319
Average miles
22,200
Expected for age
The average 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A had 32,319 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, 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.
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About the 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A
The 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A is a premium car. Our records list a 1998cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 72 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all models from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model matches that benchmark.
With an average of 32,319 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A Fuel Costs
The 1998cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,631 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,086 (£174/month), broken down as £1,631 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A
At 5 years old, the BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 72 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.
Service History
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Running Costs Compared
How the 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Est. Ins. Group | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A(2021) | 92% | £1,631 | £200 | Grp 18-32 | £2,086 |
| Volkswagen Golf(2019) | 92% | £1,398 | £200 | Grp 12-25 | £1,853-£233 |
| Nissan Qashqai(2020) | 93% | £1,398 | £200 | Grp 12-25 | £1,853-£233 |
| MINI Cooper(2019) | 92% | £1,398 | £200 | Grp 12-25 | £1,853-£233 |
| Hyundai Tucson(2019) | 90% | £1,398 | £200 | Grp 12-25 | £1,853-£233 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
Questions about the 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A
Is the 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 92% of MOT tests on 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition As ended in a pass, from 72 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 10 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
How much does a 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A cost to run?
Our estimate is £2,086 a year (£174 a month): £1,631 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £200 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.
What is the MOT pass rate for a 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A?
92% of 72 MOT tests on the 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 2072nd of 3,336 models first registered in 2021 (bottom half).
What is the average mileage for a 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A?
The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2021 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M Mesh Edition A is 32,319 miles, 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.
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