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RX51 BBN

2001 Perodua Nippa

Blue Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

48,355 mi
Last recorded48,355 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Perodua Nippa34,987 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX51 BBN
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 48,355 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Fail 21 Oct 2016 48,355 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 44,779 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 44,518 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2014 44,508 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 39,711 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 35,824 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 35,824 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Oct 2011 33,142 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 29,381 miles

all 4 tyres worn close to legal limit.

Fail 25 Oct 2010 29,381 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

all 4 tyres worn close to legal limit.

Pass 28 Oct 2009 25,978 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 23,340 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2008 23,337 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 25 Oct 2008 23,328 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brakes slight imbalance

Pass 20 Oct 2007 20,791 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 17,088 miles

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

small split nearside wiper blade

Pass 31 Oct 2005 15,133 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2005 15,133 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Fail 7 Oct 2005 15,000 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

offside front tyre worn low.

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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RX51 BBN is a 2001 Perodua Nippa in Blue with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Perodua Nippa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.9% with a typical mileage of 34,987 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 RX51 BBN, 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 25 years old, this Perodua Nippa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RX51 BBN registered?

RX51 BBN is a 2001 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 31 October 2001.

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