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2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Auto
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Autos usually pass their MOT, but around 2% still fail, most often for engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Based on 60 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

98.3%

Pass Rate

Based on 60 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

98.3%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction

    100%

Based on DVSA statistics from 60 recorded tests.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Auto likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Auto has a 98.3% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Auto?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Auto are: engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Auto fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Autos fail their MOT?

Around 2% of 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Autos fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Auto MOT?

Before your 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Auto MOT, check these commonly-failed items: engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Auto reliable for MOT?

With a 98.3% MOT pass rate, the 2020 BMW 520d Xdrive Se Mhev Auto performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.