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T397 BBY

1999 Perodua Nippa

Yellow Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

63,908 mi
Last recorded63,908 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2010
Typical for 1999 Perodua Nippa43,688 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT397 BBY
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2010 63,908 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 63,908 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 58,271 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Apr 2008 52,680 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

n/s/f indicator lens cracked

Pass 1 Apr 2008 52,680 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

n/s/f indicator lens cracked

Pass 19 Mar 2007 46,329 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 40,432 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 40,432 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

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

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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T397 BBY is a 1999 Perodua Nippa in Yellow with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 T397 BBY, 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 T397 BBY registered?

T397 BBY is a 1999 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 14 April 1999.

Is T397 BBY safe to buy?

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