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R791 GTW

1998 Perodua Nippa

Red Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,587 mi
Last recorded52,587 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2022
Typical for 1998 Perodua Nippa47,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR791 GTW
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2022 52,587 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 52,513 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2020 52,513 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 52,040 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 51,876 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 51,605 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 51,430 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 51,148 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 51,130 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 50,688 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 50,217 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 49,774 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 49,086 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 49,086 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 48,555 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 47,192 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 45,584 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 44,295 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 43,301 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 43,301 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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R791 GTW is a 1998 Perodua Nippa in Red with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R791 GTW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R791 GTW?

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What year was R791 GTW registered?

R791 GTW is a 1998 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 20 May 1998.

Is R791 GTW safe to buy?

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