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NSJ 295

1998 BMW Isetta

Blue Petrol 300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

44,868 mi
Last recorded44,868 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNSJ 295
MakeBMW
ModelIsetta
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine300cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2017 44,868 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 44,770 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Pass 8 May 2015 44,681 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 44,621 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 44,621 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)

Fail 3 Sep 2012 44,400 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 44,400 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 44,308 miles

screen washers weak.

Pass 1 Jul 2010 44,168 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 44,069 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 44,069 miles

Centre Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

indicator stalk broken.

Pass 10 May 2008 43,900 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 43,788 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2006 43,788 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 9 Sep 2005 43,552 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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NSJ 295 is a 1998 BMW Isetta in Blue with a 300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NSJ 295, 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 28 years old, this BMW Isetta is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NSJ 295 registered?

NSJ 295 is a 1998 BMW Isetta, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is NSJ 295 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NSJ 295 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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