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 31,480,585 cars & other vehicles with valid MOTs.

There are 75,370 BMW 520 left in the UK with an MOT. 0.2394% 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	67,326 (89.3%)
520D M SPORT MHEV AUTO	5,506 (7.3%)
520D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO	1,055 (1.4%)

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

MOST POPULAR BMW 520 COLOUR

Colour	Total
Black	21,890 (29.0%)
Grey	21,040 (27.9%)
White	10,988 (14.6%)

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	67,326 (89.3%)
520D M SPORT MHEV AUTO	5,506 (7.3%)
520D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO	1,055 (1.4%)
520I M SPORT MHEV AUTO	760 (1.0%)
520D SE MHEV AUTO	426 (0.6%)
520D XDRIVE SE MHEV AUTO	106 (0.1%)
520I SE MHEV AUTO	89 (0.1%)
520D M SPORT EDITION MHEV AUTO	15 (0.0%)
520I M SPORT EDITION MHEV AUTO	11 (0.0%)
520D	9 (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	67,326 (89.3%)	12 yrs	120,927 mi
520 D	4 (0.0%)	12 yrs	96,538 mi
520 I TOURING	1 (0.0%)	13 yrs	89,158 mi
520D	9 (0.0%)	11 yrs	109,444 mi
520D EFFICIENTDYNAMICS	3 (0.0%)	13 yrs	136,559 mi
520D M SPORT	2 (0.0%)	13 yrs	97,769 mi
520D M SPORT A	3 (0.0%)	18 yrs	121,728 mi
520D M SPORT AUTO	6 (0.0%)	12 yrs	128,147 mi
520D M SPORT EDITION MHEV AUTO	15 (0.0%)	4 yrs	35,667 mi
520D M SPORT MHEV AUTO	5,506 (7.3%)	4 yrs	43,572 mi
520D SE	6 (0.0%)	14 yrs	126,322 mi
520D SE 20L	5 (0.0%)	16 yrs	143,691 mi
520D SE AUTO	9 (0.0%)	13 yrs	133,769 mi
520D SE MHEV AUTO	426 (0.6%)	5 yrs	49,057 mi
520D SE20L	1 (0.0%)	15 yrs	148,822 mi
520D XDRIVE M SPORT AUTO	1 (0.0%)	7 yrs	145,107 mi
520D XDRIVE M SPORT ED MHEV A	4 (0.0%)	4 yrs	48,096 mi
520D XDRIVE M SPORT MHEV AUTO	1,055 (1.4%)	4 yrs	40,587 mi
520D XDRIVE SE MHEV AUTO	106 (0.1%)	5 yrs	51,580 mi
520I	5 (0.0%)	9 yrs	43,167 mi
520I 20L	1 (0.0%)	36 yrs	104,022 mi
520I M SPORT AUTO	7 (0.0%)	1 yrs	12,948 mi
520I M SPORT EDITION MHEV AUTO	11 (0.0%)	4 yrs	41,768 mi
520I M SPORT MHEV AUTO	760 (1.0%)	4 yrs	30,862 mi
520I M SPORT PRO AUTO	7 (0.0%)	1 yrs	15,219 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	89 (0.1%)	4 yrs	26,645 mi

MOST COMMON BMW 520 COLOURS

Colour	Total
Black	21,890 (29.0%)
Grey	21,040 (27.9%)
White	10,988 (14.6%)
Blue	10,913 (14.5%)
Silver	8,956 (11.9%)
Brown	535 (0.7%)
Green	404 (0.5%)
Red	314 (0.4%)
Bronze	132 (0.2%)
Gold	104 (0.1%)
Beige	55 (0.1%)
Yellow	15 (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	61,543 (81.7%)
1995cc Electric Diesel	7,037 (9.3%)
2000cc Diesel	3,332 (4.4%)
2171cc Petrol	888 (1.2%)
1998cc Hybrid Electric	858 (1.1%)
1997cc Petrol	491 (0.7%)
1991cc Petrol	335 (0.4%)
1990cc Petrol	275 (0.4%)
Diesel	153 (0.2%)
1998cc Petrol	89 (0.1%)
2993cc Diesel	85 (0.1%)
1995cc Petrol	71 (0.1%)
Petrol	42 (0.1%)
2200cc Petrol	30 (0.0%)
2497cc Diesel	30 (0.0%)
2000cc Petrol	23 (0.0%)
Electric Diesel	15 (0.0%)
2171cc Diesel	10 (0.0%)
1600cc Diesel	7 (0.0%)
2494cc Petrol	6 (0.0%)
2979cc Petrol	5 (0.0%)
1997cc Diesel	5 (0.0%)
1998cc Diesel	5 (0.0%)
2926cc Diesel	5 (0.0%)
1990cc Diesel	4 (0.0%)
1995cc Hybrid Electric	2 (0.0%)
2968cc Diesel	2 (0.0%)
2490cc Petrol	2 (0.0%)
1999cc Diesel	2 (0.0%)
2996cc Diesel	2 (0.0%)
2996cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
4999cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1998cc Electric Diesel	1 (0.0%)
2171cc LPG	1 (0.0%)
2161cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2172cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2979cc Hybrid Electric	1 (0.0%)
2500cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
2793cc Petrol	1 (0.0%)
1990cc LPG	1 (0.0%)
1796cc Petrol	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%)