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Bmw 520d xdrive se mhev auto

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 196 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

89%

Total Tests

196

Best Year

2021 (90%)

Years Covered

2

About the Bmw 520d xdrive se mhev auto

The Bmw 520d xdrive se mhev auto has been tested 196 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as ED.

Best and Worst Years

The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 90% pass rate from 63 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 88%. With just a 2 point spread, the 520d xdrive se mhev auto is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 43,534 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 35,954 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1995cc)
£1,327
Road Tax
£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,777
Per month£148/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2021 details

How reliable is the Bmw 520d xdrive se mhev auto?

vs national average+7% (82% avg)
vs Bmw brand average+1% (88% avg)
Best to worst year spread2 percentage points

Bmw 520d xdrive se mhev auto by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202190%6335,954 mi
202088%13343,534 mi

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