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R117 DMB

1998 Perodua Nippa

Purple Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2010
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,504 mi
Last recorded55,504 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2009
Typical for 1998 Perodua Nippa47,634 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR117 DMB
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 20 Nov 2009 55,504 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 52,609 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 48,879 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 41,417 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

damaged -- repaired at rear

Pass 15 Dec 2005 38,197 miles

How Reliable is the Perodua Nippa?

Based on 22,694 MOT tests across 2,547 vehicles.

68.0%
Pass Rate
3,023
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
2,547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 2,262
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,491
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,182
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 843
Stop lamp not working 599
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R117 DMB is a 1998 Perodua Nippa in Purple with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Perodua Nippa models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 47,634 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Perodua Nippa fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 2,262 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R117 DMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Nippa typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Perodua Nippa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R117 DMB registered?

R117 DMB is a 1998 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 26 February 1998.

Is R117 DMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R117 DMB shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R117 DMB have outstanding finance?

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