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R818 YRJ

1997 Perodua Nippa GX

Blue Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

500,117 mi
Last recorded500,117 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2008
Typical for 1997 Perodua Nippa GX53,551 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR818 YRJ
MakePerodua
ModelNippa GX
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2008 500,117 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 40,533 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 38,795 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 38,795 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

cracks in front number plate

nearside rear tyre walls have age cracks in them.

off and nearside rear coil suspension spring inner rebound rubbers have come away at bonding.

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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R818 YRJ is a 1997 Perodua Nippa GX in Blue with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Perodua Nippa GX models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 53,551 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 R818 YRJ, 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 29 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 R818 YRJ registered?

R818 YRJ is a 1997 Perodua Nippa GX, first registered on 1 November 1997.

Is R818 YRJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R818 YRJ shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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