1959 BMW 330 (Isetta 300, red, classic)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: BMW
Model: 330
Variant: Isetta 300
Year: 1959
Decade: 1950s
Colour: Red
Types: Classic Microcar

This catalogue entry records a 1959 BMW 330 Isetta 300 in red, a microcar, from the 1950s.

The 1959 BMW 330 Isetta 300 in red is filed under Classic and Microcar, within the 1950s picture cars.

1950s on screen

Older buildings alone do not make a fifties backdrop; contemporary signs and passing traffic need attention at the edges of the chosen camera view. A station pickup can give a period car a practical purpose, using luggage and waiting passengers to tell the audience what the journey is for. Post-war settings often need a mix of vehicle ages, and the street should be assembled from references rather than filled with one uniform decade label.

Possible roles in a production

For portraits, camera distance can show a microcar alongside the person using it without turning the size difference into an automatic comic moment. A microcar parked outside a small address can support an ordinary visit, with the greeting carrying the story rather than a claim about the occupant. Entrances and exits should be rehearsed with the exact microcar, rather than using its small appearance to assume how a performer will move.

About this listing

This listing is a 1959 BMW 330 Isetta 300 in red, filed under Classic and Microcar. A search for BMW 330s returns 2 entries. Across these entries, the recorded dates range between 1959 and 2019. You will also find white and yellow in the colour records for this model. Two other ways into the catalogue are the 145 cars from the 1950s collection and the 125 BMW vehicles selection.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1959 BMW 330 in red for filming?

If the BMW 330 suits your scene, let us know the filming dates and location together with its intended role, and we will investigate the available options.

Is the photo of this exact car?

A model image stands in for this BMW 330 listing, rather than documenting an individual vehicle; the exact car and colour are confirmed when we send you options.

What if this BMW 330 isn't available?

When this option cannot be supplied, the linked selections let you browse 2 BMW 330s, 145 cars from the 1950s and 125 BMW vehicles while we discuss alternatives for the shot.

Can it be driven on camera?

The BMW 330's use in a driving scene must be confirmed for that action, owner and insurance; transport to the production and the drivers are agreed through your brief.

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