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R834 BTC

1998 Perodua Nippa

Purple Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,686 mi
Last recorded44,686 miles
Recorded on31 May 2016
Typical for 1998 Perodua Nippa47,634 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR834 BTC
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2016 44,686 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside & nearside 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 May 2016 44,686 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside & nearside 2mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 40,220 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 35,619 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 35,619 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 30,356 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

front inner brake discs groved/rusty

front inner brake pads worn

o/s and n/s rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 23 May 2012 23,445 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracked/perrished in sidewalls

exhaust very rusty

front and rear number plate starting to delaminate

Pass 27 May 2011 15,042 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 11,142 miles

brakes require strip down and full inspection

Fail 22 Jun 2010 11,142 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

brakes require strip down and full inspection

Pass 23 Jun 2009 9,329 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2009 9,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Jun 2008 7,513 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 6,780 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 6,592 miles
Pass 23 May 2005 6,087 miles

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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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R834 BTC is a 1998 Perodua Nippa in Purple with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R834 BTC, 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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R834 BTC is a 1998 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 8 April 1998.

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