BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Auto reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 10,006 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 10,006 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 92% of BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Auto cars aged 4 to 7 years pass their MOT first time — ahead of the 85% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on steering and suspension.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the 520D M Sport Mhev Auto tends to fail
Share of BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Auto cars aged 4 to 7 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Holds up better than average on steering, suspension, visibility.
Common questions
Is the BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Auto reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Auto holds up well for its age: 92% of examples aged 4 to 7 years pass first time, against a 85% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 81% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Auto?
First-time MOT pass rates for the BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Auto in 2024: up to 3 years, 88%; and 4 to 7 years, 92%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Auto MOT?
For BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Auto cars aged up to 3 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are tyres (5.8% of tests vs 3% fleet).