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BMW X5 XDRIVE40D M Sport MHEV Auto

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 3 model years from 2,014 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

93%

Total Tests

2,014

Highest Pass Rate

2020 (94%)

Years Covered

3

About the BMW X5 XDRIVE40D M Sport MHEV Auto

The BMW X5 XDRIVE40D M Sport MHEV Auto was MOT tested 2,014 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 3 model years (2020 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 93%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel hybrid versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 94% from 152 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 92%. With just a 2 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 33,799 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 22,185 miles.

Compared to the BMW brand average of 88%, the X5 XDRIVE40D M Sport MHEV Auto performs 5 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the BMW range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel hybrid, 2993cc)
£1,676
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,131
Per month£178/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2022 details

How reliable is the BMW X5 XDRIVE40D M Sport MHEV Auto?

vs average of all models+11% (82% avg)
vs BMW brand average+5% (88% avg)
Best to worst year spread2 percentage points

BMW X5 XDRIVE40D M Sport MHEV Auto by Year

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

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202293%23022,185 mi
202192%1,63233,132 mi
202094%15233,799 mi

Questions about the BMW X5 XDRIVE40D M Sport MHEV Auto

Is the BMW X5 XDRIVE40D M Sport MHEV Auto reliable?

Across its 3 model years in our data (2020 to 2022), the BMW X5 XDRIVE40D M Sport MHEV Auto averages a 93% MOT pass rate, from 2,014 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 11 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2020 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 94%.

Which year BMW X5 XDRIVE40D M Sport MHEV Auto has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 BMW X5 XDRIVE40D M Sport MHEV Auto has the highest MOT pass rate at 94%, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 92%, a 2 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

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