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R847 HKX

1997 Perodua Nippa

Red Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2012
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

71,489 mi
Last recorded71,489 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2011
Typical for 1997 Perodua Nippa52,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR847 HKX
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2011 71,489 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2011 71,489 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2010 68,253 miles

offside front tyre worn (raised tread block pattern)

unable to measure brake pads

Fail 14 Jul 2010 68,242 miles

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

offside front tyre worn (raised tread block pattern)

unable to measure brake pads

Fail 14 Jul 2009 64,098 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 64,098 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 61,363 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2008 61,361 miles

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Jun 2007 59,010 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 58,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 May 2006 55,047 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2005 51,675 miles

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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R847 HKX is a 1997 Perodua Nippa in Red with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1997 Perodua Nippa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 52,404 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 R847 HKX, 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 29 years old, this Perodua Nippa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R847 HKX registered?

R847 HKX is a 1997 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 21 November 1997.

Is R847 HKX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R847 HKX shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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