2022 BMW 320I M Sport Auto MOT pass rate: 92.6% (1,584 tests)

2022-registered BMW 320I M Sport Autos passed 92.6% of 1,584 MOT tests in 2023–2025 — 1.3 points better than all UK cars registered in 2022 (91.2%).
92.6%Pass rate, 2022 cars
101.3Age-adjusted index (100 = average)
1,584Tests analysed
25,296 miMedian mileage at test

What fails on a 2022 320I M Sport Auto

#SystemDefects recordedShare
1Tyres11372.4%
2Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment85.1%
3Suspension85.1%
4Brakes63.8%
5Visibility53.2%
6Body, chassis, structure31.9%

All 320I M Sport Auto years compared

Registration yearTestsPass rateVs same-ageMedian mileage
2020 2,297 91.0% +1.1 pts 29,513
2021 7,105 90.7% +0.3 pts 29,245
2022 (this page) 1,584 92.6% +1.3 pts 25,296
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FAQs

Is a 2022 BMW 320I M Sport Auto reliable?

2022-registered examples passed 92.6% of their MOT tests (1,584 tests, 2023–2025), +1.3 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 4 years old with a median 25,296 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.

What mileage is too high for a 2022 320I M Sport Auto?

The median tested example shows 25,296 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.

Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.