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YAD 8

1959 BMW Isetta

Yellow Petrol 300cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2011
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,000 mi
Last recorded14,000 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2010
Typical for 1959 BMW Isetta31,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Finance
Write-off
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYAD 8
MakeBMW
ModelIsetta
Year1959
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine300cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2010 14,000 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 1,498 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2006 1,494 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 1,494 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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YAD 8 is a 1959 BMW Isetta in Yellow with a 300cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1959 BMW Isetta models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 31,392 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 YAD 8, 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 67 years old, this BMW Isetta is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YAD 8?

You can check the full history of YAD 8 by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YAD 8 registered?

YAD 8 is a 1959 BMW Isetta, first registered on 15 August 1959.

Is YAD 8 safe to buy?

The MOT history for YAD 8 shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YAD 8 have outstanding finance?

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