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R408 KAE

1998 Perodua Nippa GX

Silver Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,638 mi
Last recorded94,638 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2008
Typical for 1998 Perodua Nippa GX54,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR408 KAE
MakePerodua
ModelNippa GX
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2008 94,638 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 85,409 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 85,265 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

n/s/f tyre worn on outside edge. petrol pipes rusty

Pass 16 May 2006 80,499 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 74,418 miles

How Reliable is the Perodua Nippa GX?

Based on 653 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
4,618
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 69
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Brake pipe excessively corroded 45
Stop lamp not working 23
brake disc excessively pitted 18
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R408 KAE is a 1998 Perodua Nippa GX in Silver with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Perodua Nippa GX models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 54,373 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Perodua Nippa GX fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R408 KAE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R408 KAE registered?

R408 KAE is a 1998 Perodua Nippa GX, first registered on 9 July 1998.

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