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9790 WX

1961 BMW Isetta

Yellow Petrol 300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

69,092 mi
Last recorded69,092 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 1961 BMW Isetta38,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration9790 WX
MakeBMW
ModelIsetta
Year1961
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine300cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 69,092 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 68,558 miles

colour different to log book

driveshaft couplings

slight movement in nearside front suspension

Fail 9 Oct 2013 68,558 miles

Tyre(s) incorrect because cross-ply or bias-belted tyres are fitted on the rear axle and radial-ply tyres are fitted on the front axle. (4.1.A.2b)

colour different to log book

driveshaft couplings

slight movement in nearside front suspension

How Reliable is the BMW Isetta?

Based on 970 MOT tests across 194 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
95
Miles/Year
67
Year Lifespan
194
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 12
Horn not working 9
Direction indicators not working 9
Stop lamp not working 8
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8
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9790 WX is a 1961 BMW Isetta in Yellow with a 300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1961 BMW Isetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 38,742 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW Isetta fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 9790 WX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Isetta typically stays on UK roads for around 67 years. At 65 years old, this BMW Isetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 9790 WX registered?

9790 WX is a 1961 BMW Isetta, first registered on 6 March 1961.

Is 9790 WX safe to buy?

The MOT history for 9790 WX shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 9790 WX have outstanding finance?

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