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T238 UON

1999 Perodua Nippa

Silver Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

56,408 mi
Last recorded56,408 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 Perodua Nippa43,688 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT238 UON
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2015 56,408 miles

clutch peddle rubber missing

rear number plate cracked/ broken

Fail 7 Apr 2015 56,314 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

clutch peddle rubber missing

rear number plate cracked/ broken

Pass 22 Apr 2014 50,485 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

both rear suspension bump stops insecure

front exhaust rubber not fixed properly

Fail 8 Apr 2014 50,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Rear engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

both rear suspension bump stops insecure

front exhaust rubber not fixed properly

Pass 8 Apr 2013 44,609 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 44,608 miles

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

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

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

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

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2012 37,220 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 37,219 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2011 33,846 miles
Pass 1 May 2010 31,155 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2010 31,154 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Apr 2009 25,770 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 17,001 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 17,000 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2007 8,838 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 6,472 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 6,472 miles

Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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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T238 UON is a 1999 Perodua Nippa in Silver with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1999 Perodua Nippa models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 43,688 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 T238 UON, 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 27 years old, this Perodua Nippa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T238 UON registered?

T238 UON is a 1999 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 24 June 1999.

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