2022 BMW IX3 M Sport MOT pass rate: 84.4% (2,639 tests)

2022-registered BMW IX3 M Sports passed 84.4% of 2,639 MOT tests in 2023–2025 — 6.8 points worse than same-age cars (91.2%).
84.4%Pass rate, 2022 cars
93.2Age-adjusted index (100 = average)
2,639Tests analysed
30,146 miMedian mileage at test

What fails on a 2022 IX3 M Sport

#SystemDefects recordedShare
1Tyres51378.1%
2Visibility568.5%
3Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment497.5%
4Identification of the vehicle101.5%
5Suspension81.2%
6Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems81.2%

All IX3 M Sport years compared

Registration yearTestsPass rateVs same-ageMedian mileage
2022 (this page) 2,639 84.4% -6.8 pts 30,146
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FAQs

Is a 2022 BMW IX3 M Sport reliable?

2022-registered examples passed 84.4% of their MOT tests (2,639 tests, 2023–2025), -6.8 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 4 years old with a median 30,146 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.

What mileage is too high for a 2022 IX3 M Sport?

The median tested example shows 30,146 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.