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W8 SBD

2020 BMW 520D M Sport MHEV Auto

Black Electric diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,319 mi
Last recorded72,319 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 520D M Sport MHEV Auto39,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW8 SBD
MakeBMW
Model520D M Sport MHEV Auto
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 72,319 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Feb 2026 72,319 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Headlamp aim too low Both. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 54,651 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2025 54,651 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 36,918 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 30,645 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520D M Sport MHEV Auto?

Based on 22,502 MOT tests across 8,211 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
10,122
Miles/Year
8,211
On UK Roads
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W8 SBD is a 2020 BMW 520D M Sport MHEV Auto in Black with a 1,995cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2020 BMW 520D M Sport MHEV Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 39,575 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was W8 SBD registered?

W8 SBD is a 2020 BMW 520D M Sport MHEV Auto, first registered on 19 March 2020.

Is W8 SBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W8 SBD shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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