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BMW 225xe Sport Auto MOT Check

MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the BMW 225xe Sport Auto. Check any 225xe Sport Auto by registration number below.

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92.7%

Avg Pass Rate

+2.8%

vs BMW Avg

5

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

BMW 225xe Sport Auto — MOT Reliability Overview

The BMW 225xe Sport Auto has an average MOT pass rate of 92.7%, which is 2.8 percentage points above the BMW brand average of 89.9%. This is a strong result, indicating that the 225xe Sport Auto is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a BMW 225xe Sport Auto fails its MOT are a tyre seriously damaged. If you are preparing your 225xe Sport Auto for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used BMW 225xe Sport Auto, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the BMW 225xe Sport Auto performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 130 vehicles

96.2%Excellent
BMW average: 89.9%
Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

4.2%

Mileage at 3yr

44k mi

2020

Based on 436 vehicles

93.3%Excellent
BMW average: 89.9%
Dangerous Defects

2.3%

Retest Rate

6.5%

Mileage at 3yr

46k mi

Mileage at 5yr

59k mi

2019

Based on 673 vehicles

92.4%Excellent
BMW average: 89.9%
Dangerous Defects

2.4%

Retest Rate

6.1%

Mileage at 3yr

31k mi

Mileage at 5yr

68k mi

2018

Based on 264 vehicles

90.5%Excellent
BMW average: 89.9%
Dangerous Defects

3.2%

Retest Rate

8.2%

Mileage at 5yr

79k mi

0

Based on 593 vehicles

91.1%Excellent
BMW average: 89.9%
Mileage at 5yr

36k mi

Top MOT Failures — BMW 225xe Sport Auto

The most common reasons a BMW 225xe Sport Auto fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

A tyre seriously damaged

2.1%

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Rear Offside

1.5%

Offside

0.8%

Front Nearside

0.8%

BMW 225xe Sport Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the BMW 225xe Sport Auto MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the BMW 225xe Sport Auto?
The average MOT pass rate for the BMW 225xe Sport Auto is 92.7% compared to the BMW average of 89.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a BMW 225xe Sport Auto?
The most common MOT failures on the BMW 225xe Sport Auto are: A tyre seriously damaged (2.1%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the BMW 225xe Sport Auto reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 92.7%, the BMW 225xe Sport Auto is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a BMW 225xe Sport Auto?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a BMW 225xe Sport Auto?
Typical mileage for the BMW 225xe Sport Auto: 44,209 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used 225xe Sport Auto to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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