BMW X2 Xdrive20D Sport Auto
From 803 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged and any fracture or welding defect on a wheel. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 19 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 19 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 12 |
| any fracture or welding defect on a wheel | 9 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 5 |
| a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 4 |
| engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction | 4 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 4 |
| a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened | 2 |
| headlamp levelling device inoperative | 1 |
| seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended | 1 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 57.4% of X2 Xdrive20D Sport Auto failures are safety items (worn brakes, tyre damage, steering play). The car still drives, but you shouldn't. Only 9.8% are the kind that would actually strand you. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £80.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 86.6% | a tyre seriously damaged, a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm |
| 2019 | 91.4% | a tyre seriously damaged, a tyre cords visible or damaged |
| 2018 | 83.6% | a tyre seriously damaged, any fracture or welding defect on a wheel |
Typical mileage
Half of all X2 Xdrive20D Sport Autos tested had between 24,138 and 50,977 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 33,976 median miles, the X2 Xdrive20D Sport Auto has 0.035 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other BMW models
| BMW 3 Series | 79.2% |
| BMW 118 | 82.8% |
| BMW 116 | 78.9% |
| BMW X5 | 85.4% |
| BMW X3 | 83.9% |
Common questions
What is the BMW X2 Xdrive20D Sport Auto MOT pass rate?
The BMW X2 Xdrive20D Sport Auto has a 88.2% MOT pass rate based on 803 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a BMW X2 Xdrive20D Sport Auto?
The most common MOT failure on the BMW X2 Xdrive20D Sport Auto is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 19 failures. Other common issues include a tyre cords visible or damaged.
What is the typical mileage of a BMW X2 Xdrive20D Sport Auto at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a BMW X2 Xdrive20D Sport Auto is 33,976 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 24,138 and 50,977 miles.
Buying a used X2 Xdrive20D Sport Auto?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
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