2020 BMW 5 Series 3.0L Diesel · HN20 AEW
2020 BMW 5 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Mar 2020. Recorded mileage 179,557 miles. MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2020 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 179,557 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HN20 AEW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2026
- 179,557 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
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HN20 AEW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2020 BMW 5 Series (HN20 AEW) between May 2025 and October 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
HN20 AEW Mileage History
- 07/05/2025128,247 mi
- 03/11/2025149,445 mi+21,198 mi
- 24/11/2025152,310 mi+2,865 mi
- 29/04/2026163,786 mi+11,476 mi
- 28/10/2026179,557 mi+15,771 mi
Average of roughly 34,761 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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