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WMO 545

1981 BMW Isetta

Red Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,836 mi
Last recorded32,836 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWMO 545
MakeBMW
ModelIsetta
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2017 32,836 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 32,646 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 32,320 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 32,267 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jun 2014 32,050 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 31,622 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 30,799 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 30,556 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 30,241 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 30,231 miles

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2009 29,623 miles

fuel cap sealing washer starting to deteriorate

Pass 3 Jul 2008 29,459 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 28,827 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2006 28,813 miles

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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WMO 545 is a 1981 BMW Isetta in Red with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 WMO 545, 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 45 years old, this BMW Isetta is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WMO 545?

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What year was WMO 545 registered?

WMO 545 is a 1981 BMW Isetta, first registered on 2 April 1981.

Is WMO 545 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WMO 545 shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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