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HOW MANY BMW 523I M SPORT AUTO ARE LEFT?

There are 117 BMW 523I M SPORT AUTO left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 33 BMW 523I M SPORT AUTO that are currently SORNED.

The total number of BMW 523I M SPORT AUTO was highest during 2011 Q3 (243). The number taxed topped out in 2011 Q1 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2011 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 93 (38%) BMW 523I M SPORT AUTO have been scrapped or exported.

In the last 10 years the total number of BMW 523I M SPORT AUTO has fallen by 31. Licensed models have fallen by 56 and the SORNed total has increased by 25.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 21 BMW 523I M SPORT AUTO models. Taxed models have declined by 38 and the SORNed total has increased by 17.

78% of the surviving 150 BMW 523I M SPORT AUTO in the UK are still on the road.

HOW MANY BMW 523I M SPORT AUTO ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2005 Q42202222
2006 Q41460146124
2007 Q4163516822
2008 Q317101713
2008 Q41633166-5
2009 Q116421660
2009 Q21621163-3
2009 Q31592161-2
2009 Q41541155-6
2010 Q11494153-2
2010 Q21386144-9
2010 Q31356141-3
2010 Q4162616827
2011 Q12101422456
2011 Q2206202262
2011 Q32093424317
2011 Q418753240-3
2012 Q118430214-26
2012 Q2199162151
2012 Q32035208-7
2012 Q41935198-10
2013 Q11885193-5
2013 Q21844188-5
2013 Q31814185-3
2013 Q41793182-3
2014 Q117951842
2014 Q21776183-1
2014 Q318151863
2014 Q41738181-5
2015 Q117481821
2015 Q21738181-1
2015 Q31709179-2
2015 Q417371801
2016 Q117571822
2016 Q217691853
2016 Q31749183-2
2016 Q417591841
2017 Q11749183-1
2017 Q216912181-2
2017 Q3169131821
2017 Q416615181-1
2018 Q116514179-2
2018 Q216014174-5
2018 Q3162131751
2018 Q4163131761
2019 Q1161151760
2019 Q215614170-6
2019 Q315313166-4
2019 Q4154151693
2020 Q115216168-1
2020 Q2155161713
2020 Q315317170-1
2020 Q415018168-2
2021 Q114917166-2
2021 Q2150171671
2021 Q314716163-4
2021 Q4145191641
2022 Q1146181640
2022 Q214518163-1
2022 Q3145181630
2022 Q414119160-3
2023 Q113920159-1
2023 Q213720157-2
2023 Q3138231614
2023 Q4138231610
2024 Q113623159-2
2024 Q213324157-2
2024 Q312727154-3
2024 Q412229151-3
2025 Q1119331521
2025 Q211733150-2

How Rare Is My Car analyses 'road tax' data from the DVLA, this dataset is only available from 1994 onwards.

DVLA vehicle licensing statistics last updated 23/10/2025.