BMW 3 series 2015 reliability and quality

Production year from 2015 to 2018

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service BMW 3 series reliability is little below average.

During regular inspections from 2017 to 2022 in average failures were found for approximately 7.6 percents of BMW 3 series.
The most recent data available is for 2022, when the average defect rate for a 7-year-old BMW 3 series was 9.5 percent, the average for a car that age was 8.4 percent. So in terms of reliability, BMW 3 series was found to be less reliable than 70% of the other used cars in the test that were its age.

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Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
BMW 3 sērija 2018
2022 4 years 5.9% / 4.74% 90. from 121
2021 3 years 6.6% / 5.57% 100. from 129
BMW 3 sērija 2017
2022 5 years 9.3% / 8.14% 84. from 120
2021 4 years 6.6% / 5.57% 100. from 129
2020 3 years 6.0% / 5.99% 71. from 129
BMW 3 sērija 2016
2022 6 years 9.3% / 8.14% 84. from 120
2021 5 years 9.7% / 9.29% 82. from 129
2020 4 years 6.0% / 5.99% 71. from 129
2019 3 years 5.7% / 6.05% 62. from 126
BMW 3 sērija 2015
2022 7 years 13.2% / 12.37% 68. from 105
2021 6 years 9.7% / 9.29% 82. from 129
2020 5 years 9.8% / 10.15% 66. from 126
2019 4 years 5.7% / 6.05% 62. from 126
2018 3 years 6.0% / 5.52% 80. from 127
2017 2 years 5.1% / 5.70% 62. from 134
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