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R298 NUF

1998 Perodua Nippa

Purple Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

69,793 mi
Last recorded69,793 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2010
Typical for 1998 Perodua Nippa47,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR298 NUF
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2010 69,793 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nsr door handle broken

rear coil spring rebound rubbers adrift

Fail 21 Jan 2010 69,793 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nsr door handle broken

rear coil spring rebound rubbers adrift

Pass 21 Jan 2009 61,771 miles

centre brake light not working

exhaust badly corroded

nsr door handle broken

Pass 18 Jan 2008 52,810 miles

centre rear brake light faulty

nsr door handle broken

Fail 23 Jan 2007 44,975 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

nearside rear outer door handle broken

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 23 Jan 2007 44,975 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

nearside rear outer door handle broken

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 25 Jan 2006 35,135 miles

nearside rear door dose not open fron outside

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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R298 NUF is a 1998 Perodua Nippa in Purple with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R298 NUF, 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 R298 NUF registered?

R298 NUF is a 1998 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R298 NUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R298 NUF shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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