HOW MANY BMW 520 ARE LEFT?

HOW RARE IS MY BMW 520?

These stats won't show how many BMW 520 were made or sold but they do show how many BMW 520 are left on the road.

There are 31,787,295 cars & other vehicles with valid MOTs.

There are 75,894 BMW 520 left in the UK with an MOT. 0.2388% of all UK vehicles are BMW 520. Vehicle data is updated in near real-time as they pass & fail MOT tests.

MOST POPULAR BMW 520 MODEL

MODEL	HOW MANY?
520	67,345 (88.7%)
520D M SPORT MHEV AUTO	5,810 (7.7%)
520D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO	1,150 (1.5%)

Tap the Models tab above to view all BMW 520 model variants.

MOST POPULAR BMW 520 COLOUR

Colour	Total
Black	22,057 (29.1%)
Grey	21,215 (28.0%)
White	11,138 (14.7%)

Tap the Colours tab above to view all BMW 520 colours.

HOW RELIABLE ARE BMW 520?

This chart shows how many BMW 520 are left from each year (green) along with their average mileage (black).

MOST COMMON BMW 520 MODEL VARIANTS

MODEL VARIANT	HOW MANY?
520	67,345 (88.7%)
520D M SPORT MHEV AUTO	5,810 (7.7%)
520D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO	1,150 (1.5%)
520I M SPORT MHEV AUTO	839 (1.1%)
520D SE MHEV AUTO	434 (0.6%)
520D XDRIVE SE MHEV AUTO	112 (0.1%)
520I SE MHEV AUTO	98 (0.1%)
520D M SPORT EDITION MHEV AUTO	16 (0.0%)
520D	11 (0.0%)
520I M SPORT EDITION MHEV AUTO	11 (0.0%)

LIST OF BMW 520 MODEL VARIANTS

The BMW 520 model variants are as they are on the V5C Car Logbook; there are typos & mistakes.

MODEL VARIANT	HOW MANY?	AVG AGE	AVG MILEAGE
520	67,345 (88.7%)	12 yrs	121,615 mi
520 D	4 (0.0%)	12 yrs	97,619 mi
520 I TOURING	1 (0.0%)	13 yrs	89,158 mi
520D	11 (0.0%)	11 yrs	101,136 mi
520D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS	3 (0.0%)	13 yrs	136,559 mi
520D M SPORT	2 (0.0%)	13 yrs	106,257 mi
520D M SPORT A	3 (0.0%)	18 yrs	121,728 mi
520D M SPORT AUTO	5 (0.0%)	12 yrs	140,786 mi
520D M SPORT EDITION MHEV AUTO	16 (0.0%)	4 yrs	37,760 mi
520D M SPORT MHEV AUTO	5,810 (7.7%)	4 yrs	44,260 mi
520D SE	4 (0.0%)	15 yrs	142,073 mi
520D SE 20L	5 (0.0%)	16 yrs	143,748 mi
520D SE AUTO	10 (0.0%)	13 yrs	132,256 mi
520D SE MHEV AUTO	434 (0.6%)	5 yrs	49,167 mi
520D SE20L	1 (0.0%)	15 yrs	148,822 mi
520D XDRIVE M SPORT AUTO	1 (0.0%)	7 yrs	165,000 mi
520D XDRIVE M SPORT ED MHEV A	4 (0.0%)	4 yrs	48,096 mi
520D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO	1,150 (1.5%)	4 yrs	40,893 mi
520D XDRIVE SE MHEV AUTO	112 (0.1%)	5 yrs	50,898 mi
520I	7 (0.0%)	9 yrs	62,756 mi
520I 20L	1 (0.0%)	36 yrs	104,022 mi
520I M SPORT AUTO	7 (0.0%)	1 yrs	13,512 mi
520I M SPORT EDITION MHEV AUTO	11 (0.0%)	4 yrs	44,590 mi
520I M SPORT MHEV AUTO	839 (1.1%)	4 yrs	31,584 mi
520I M SPORT PRO AUTO	8 (0.0%)	2 yrs	14,612 mi
520I M SPORT TOURING	1 (0.0%)	13 yrs	94,906 mi
520I SE 2 2L	1 (0.0%)	21 yrs	120,049 mi
520I SE MHEV AUTO	98 (0.1%)	4 yrs	27,245 mi

MOST COMMON BMW 520 COLOURS

Colour	Total
Black	22,057 (29.1%)
Grey	21,215 (28.0%)
White	11,138 (14.7%)
Blue	10,978 (14.5%)
Silver	8,931 (11.8%)
Brown	541 (0.7%)
Green	388 (0.5%)
Red	319 (0.4%)
Bronze	131 (0.2%)
Gold	103 (0.1%)
Beige	53 (0.1%)
Yellow	16 (0.0%)
Purple	10 (0.0%)
Orange	5 (0.0%)
Maroon	5 (0.0%)
Turquoise	2 (0.0%)
Pink	1 (0.0%)
Multi-colour	1 (0.0%)

MOST COMMON BMW 520 ENGINES

Engine	Total
1995cc Diesel	61,588 (81.2%)
1995cc Electric Diesel	7,443 (9.8%)
2000cc Diesel	3,319 (4.4%)
1998cc Hybrid Electric	945 (1.2%)
2171cc Petrol	888 (1.2%)
1997cc Petrol	498 (0.7%)
1991cc Petrol	321 (0.4%)
1990cc Petrol	281 (0.4%)
Diesel	151 (0.2%)
1998cc Petrol	95 (0.1%)
2993cc Diesel	84 (0.1%)
1995cc Petrol	70 (0.1%)
Petrol	39 (0.1%)
2497cc Diesel	29 (0.0%)
2200cc Petrol	28 (0.0%)
2000cc Petrol	23 (0.0%)
Electric Diesel	13 (0.0%)
2171cc Diesel	10 (0.0%)
1600cc Diesel	7 (0.0%)
1998cc Diesel	6 (0.0%)
2494cc Petrol	6 (0.0%)
2979cc Petrol	5 (0.0%)
2926cc Diesel	5 (0.0%)
1997cc Diesel	5 (0.0%)
1990cc Diesel	5 (0.0%)
1995cc Hybrid Electric	4 (0.0%)
1999cc Diesel	2 (0.0%)
2490cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
2968cc Diesel	2 (0.0%)
2996cc Diesel	2 (0.0%)
2996cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
4999cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2979cc Hybrid Electric	1 (0.0%)
2500cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2793cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2171cc LPG	1 (0.0%)
2172cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1999cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1998cc Electric Diesel	1 (0.0%)
2161cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1990cc LPG	1 (0.0%)
1796cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1951cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
1955cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
1977cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1987cc Diesel	1 (0.0%)
Hybrid Electric	1 (0.0%)
Electric	1 (0.0%)