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Y959 HWT

2001 Perodua Nippa

Green Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2017
Tests28 (24 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

47,248 mi
Last recorded47,248 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Perodua Nippa34,987 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY959 HWT
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

24 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 47,248 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 27,983 miles

battery loose

Pass 15 Dec 2015 46,910 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 26,366 miles

Nearside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 7 Nov 2014 45,958 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Mar 2014 24,632 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 45,060 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Mar 2013 23,083 miles

centre silencer baffles loose

Pass 29 Nov 2012 41,593 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 12 Mar 2012 21,514 miles

both rear tyre treads starting to perish

o/s/r light lens cracked

Pass 15 Dec 2011 38,348 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 14 Dec 2011 38,348 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Radiator deteriorated .

Pass 7 Mar 2011 19,721 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 35,419 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2010 17,693 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 31,464 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 31,464 miles

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 16,451 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 27,294 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2008 15,390 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 22,986 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 22,986 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 19,592 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 14,229 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 13,199 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2006 13,113 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2006 16,886 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 15,591 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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Y959 HWT is a 2001 Perodua Nippa in Green with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 Y959 HWT, 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 Y959 HWT registered?

Y959 HWT is a 2001 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 21 April 2001.

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