Honda · launched 2017
Honda Miimo 520 / 3000
From £1,699 (3,000 m² version) · versions up to 4,000 m²
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Quick verdict
Good for
- Slopes up to 46%
- Trees, buildings or no signal (follows a wire)
- Lawns with no Wi-Fi or phone signal
Watch out for
- Boundary wire to peg round the lawn first (included)
- No wildlife feature: mow in daylight only
£1,699 for the Miimo 520 (3,000 m²) · spec score 6.1/10 · checked 17 October 2026
Boundary wire. 2 versions for lawns of 3,000–4,000 m²; the Miimo 520 shown here is rated for 3,000 m². Slopes up to 46%. Mows without Wi-Fi: Yes
Miimo 520 / 3000 versions, UK prices and 5-year cost
| Version | Lawn | Price | Stock | Runtime | 5-yr core (Wi-Fi) | 5-yr core (no Wi-Fi) | With remote | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miimo 520 | 3,000 m² | £1,699 Seller lists RRP £2,059 | In stock | 70 min | £2,125 | £2,125 | same | 6.1 |
| Miimo 3000 | 4,000 m² | £2,600 Seller lists RRP £2,819 | In stock | 90 min | £3,026 | £3,026 | same | 6.1 |
Prices from the seller's UK website on 17 October 2026. Where we can read the seller's page automatically, today's price is shown too. Prices change often; check the seller before buying.
Miimo 520 (3,000 m²) at Just Lawnmowers ↗ Miimo 3000 (4,000 m²) at Just Lawnmowers ↗
Without Wi-Fi, subscriptions and 4G
Follows a boundary wire pegged round the lawn, so it needs no Wi-Fi or phone signal to mow.
Miimo 3000: Mii-Monitor app. Miimo 520: control panel; app not stated.
Data note: Wire and pegs included (520: 300 m; 3000: 500 m). Slope given as 25°, about 46%. Battery capacity is listed inconsistently by the retailer. Noise is sound power.
5-year cost for the Miimo 520
| 5-year cost item | Cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Price of the Miimo 520 | £1,699 | UK price checked 17 October 2026 |
| Blades | £200 | £40/yr assumption; no blade price published |
| Electricity | £75.60 | 8 kWh/month × 7 months × 27p (assumption) |
| One replacement battery | £150 | Assumption: £20 per Ah, minimum £100; capacity not published, so £150 |
| Core cost, lawn with Wi-Fi | £2,125 | |
| Plan needed to keep mowing with no Wi-Fi | £0 | Follows its boundary wire; no Wi-Fi or phone signal needed to mow. |
| Core cost, lawn without Wi-Fi | £2,125 |
Miimo 520 / 3000 reviews: what independent testers found
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Miimo 520 / 3000 specifications
| Navigation | Boundary wire |
|---|---|
| Base station / antenna | None |
| Built-in 4G | No |
| Drive | Not published |
| Max slope | 46% (about 25°) |
| Cutting width | 220 mm |
| Cutting height | 20–60 mm |
| Edge cutting | Not published |
| Obstacle sensing | Not published |
| Wildlife features | Not published |
| Rain | Not published |
| Noise | 62 dB |
| Water resistance | Not published |
| Weight | 10 kg |
| Narrowest passage | Not published |
| Mowing zones | Not published |
| Anti-theft | PIN code, Lift alarm |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Hedgehogs and wet lawns
Wildlife: No specific wildlife feature published. Whatever the mower, schedule it for daytime only. Read why.
Rain: No rain sensor published. Wet-lawn advice.
Sources
- Just Lawnmowers: Miimo 520 checked 17 Oct 2026
- Just Lawnmowers: Miimo 3000 checked 17 Oct 2026