2022 BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Auto MOT pass rate: 87.6% (2,053 tests)

2022-registered BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Autos passed 87.6% of 2,053 MOT tests in 2023–2025 — 3.6 points worse than same-age cars (91.2%).
87.6%Pass rate, 2022 cars
96.4Age-adjusted index (100 = average)
2,053Tests analysed
31,505 miMedian mileage at test

What fails on a 2022 520D M Sport Mhev Auto

#SystemDefects recordedShare
1Tyres24064.3%
2Road Wheels4712.6%
3Noise, emissions and leaks256.7%
4Visibility184.8%
5Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment143.8%
6Identification of the vehicle92.4%

All 520D M Sport Mhev Auto years compared

Registration yearTestsPass rateVs same-ageMedian mileage
2020 9,025 89.2% -0.7 pts 38,540
2021 3,145 87.0% -3.5 pts 36,228
2022 (this page) 2,053 87.6% -3.6 pts 31,505
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FAQs

Is a 2022 BMW 520D M Sport Mhev Auto reliable?

2022-registered examples passed 87.6% of their MOT tests (2,053 tests, 2023–2025), -3.6 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 4 years old with a median 31,505 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.

What mileage is too high for a 2022 520D M Sport Mhev Auto?

The median tested example shows 31,505 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.

Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.