BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO (2018)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 762 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
762
Avg Mileage
38,661 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,922
Is the 2018 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%.
At 6 years old, 88% of BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTOs from 2018 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 762 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 38,661 miles.
How does the 2018 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2018 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO has 38,661 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 44,400 miles for a 6-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2018 model has the lowest at 88%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2018 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I 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 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO by Year
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About the 2018 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO
The 2018 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO is a premium with a 1998cc petrol engine. 762 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2018, the average MOT pass rate is 89%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 38,661 miles at 6 years old, BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2018 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO 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 £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2018 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,922 (£160/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO Reliability Trend
The BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2018 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO
At 6 years old, the BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2018 BMW X2 SDRIVE20I M SPORT AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2016) 87% pass rate (-1%) from 109,880 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+4%) from 89,653 tests
- FORD KUGA (2018) 90% pass rate (+2%) from 67,605 tests
- MINI COOPER (2018) 92% pass rate (+4%) from 55,706 tests