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2020 BMW 520d M Sport Mhev Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age

6 years
Current Age
91.7%
Latest Pass Rate
8,495
Total Tests (All Years)
42,189 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 91.7%
Average: 81.1%

✅ 10.6% above average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2020 BMW 520d M Sport Mhev Auto as it ages.

2 yrs97.4%
3 yrs87.5%
4 yrs91.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs97.4%190
3 yrs87.5%3,251
4 yrs91.7%5,054

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2020 BMW 520d M Sport Mhev Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (4 yrs)91.7%5,054
2023 (3 yrs)87.5%3,251
2022 (2 yrs)97.4%190

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2022
97.4%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 190Avg Mileage 22,798Top Failure Tyres — 1.6%
2023
87.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 3,251Avg Mileage 32,113Top Failure Tyres — 18.2%
2024
91.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 5,054Avg Mileage 42,189Top Failure Tyres — 8.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2020 BMW 520d M Sport Mhev Auto, with age trends.

Tyres
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Noise, emissions and leaks
1.8%
— Consistent
Brakes
1.7%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
1.3%
— Consistent
Non-component advisories
1.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres1.6% (2 yrs)8.8% (4 yrs)
+7.2%
🔴 ↑
Visibility0.5% (2 yrs)0.6% (4 yrs)
+0.1%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW 520d M Sport Mhev Auto cars manufactured in 2020 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2022 to 2024, covering 8,495 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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