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LAH 958A

1963 BMW Isetta

Red Petrol 295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,207 mi
Last recorded35,207 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAH 958A
MakeBMW
ModelIsetta
Year1963
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine295cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2009 35,207 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Headlamp switch insecure (1.7.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper control missing (8.2.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in output shaft from steering box to drop link

Battery insecure

under rear of the vehicle the mud guard is fouling the fuel line

Pass 23 Aug 2008 35,200 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 3,515 miles

slight blow on exhaust system †slight play on rear wheel bearing

Fail 6 Jul 2006

Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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LAH 958A is a 1963 BMW Isetta in Red with a 295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 LAH 958A, 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 63 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 LAH 958A registered?

LAH 958A is a 1963 BMW Isetta, first registered on 19 February 1963.

Is LAH 958A safe to buy?

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