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R833 BAK

1998 Perodua Nippa

Purple Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

52,085 mi
Last recorded52,085 miles
Recorded on16 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Perodua Nippa47,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR833 BAK
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 May 2018 52,085 miles

front and rear coil springs corroded

fuel lines corroded

high level brake light in operative

Fail 14 May 2018 52,084 miles

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front and rear coil springs corroded

fuel lines corroded

high level brake light in operative

Pass 10 May 2017 51,965 miles

front coil springs heavily corroded

fuel lines heavily corroded

rear coil springs heavily corroded

Fail 8 May 2017 51,965 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

front coil springs heavily corroded

fuel lines heavily corroded

rear coil springs heavily corroded

Pass 9 May 2016 51,405 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 50,985 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2015 50,985 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 9 May 2014 49,817 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 May 2014 49,817 miles

Fuel pipes corroded

Pass 8 May 2013 48,941 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2012 48,127 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2012 48,127 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 12 May 2011 47,186 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 45,795 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2009 44,192 miles
Fail 7 May 2009 44,192 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 May 2008 43,151 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 41,354 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2006 36,607 miles
Fail 16 May 2006 36,607 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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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R833 BAK is a 1998 Perodua Nippa in Purple with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R833 BAK, 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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R833 BAK is a 1998 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 3 June 1998.

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