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XM09 HUL

2020 BMW 520

Grey Electric diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

50,635 mi
Last recorded50,635 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 52033,997 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXM09 HUL
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeElectric diesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 50,635 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Apr 2026 50,628 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements smoked (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements smoked (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated splitting (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2025 89,832 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 40,799 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 75,762 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 36,433 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 64,690 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 29,254 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 50,226 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 39,288 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2020 29,077 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 21,332 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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XM09 HUL is a 2020 BMW 520 in Grey with a 2,993cc electric diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2020 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 33,997 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XM09 HUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 6 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XM09 HUL registered?

XM09 HUL is a 2020 BMW 520, first registered on 15 September 2020.

Is XM09 HUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for XM09 HUL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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