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S499 DOJ

1998 Perodua Nippa

Silver Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,557 mi
Last recorded78,557 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Perodua Nippa47,634 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS499 DOJ
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2011 78,557 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 66,018 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 55,358 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 42,799 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2008 42,792 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2007 41,094 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 38,853 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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S499 DOJ is a 1998 Perodua Nippa in Silver with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 S499 DOJ, 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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What year was S499 DOJ registered?

S499 DOJ is a 1998 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S499 DOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S499 DOJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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