BMW X5 M50I AUTO (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 80 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests (2024)
80
Avg Mileage
37,648 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,037
Is the 2019 BMW X5 M50I AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 91% of BMW X5 M50I AUTOs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 80 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 37,648 miles.
How does the 2019 BMW X5 M50I AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 BMW X5 M50I AUTO has 37,648 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a BMW X5 M50I AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 89%. The 2019 sits between the two at 91%.
How much does a 2019 BMW X5 M50I 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 X5 M50I AUTO by Year
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About the 2019 BMW X5 M50I AUTO
The 2019 BMW X5 M50I AUTO is a premium performance with a 4395cc petrol engine. 80 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 37,648 miles at 5 years old, BMW X5 M50I AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 BMW X5 M50I AUTO Fuel Costs
The 4395cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 BMW X5 M50I AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 (£170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
BMW X5 M50I AUTO Reliability Trend
The BMW X5 M50I AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 BMW X5 M50I AUTO
At 5 years old, the BMW X5 M50I AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2022 model has the highest pass rate at 96%. Note: with only 80 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2019 BMW X5 M50I 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:
- MERCEDES C (2019) 91% pass rate (same) from 52,838 tests
- PORSCHE CAYENNE (2019) 95% pass rate (+4%) from 9,063 tests
- PORSCHE 911 (2018) 96% pass rate (+5%) from 7,623 tests
- BMW X6 (2017) 92% pass rate (+1%) from 3,667 tests