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R585 RAU

1997 Perodua Nippa

Red Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,154 mi
Last recorded67,154 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2007
Typical for 1997 Perodua Nippa52,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR585 RAU
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2007 67,154 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 61,594 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2005 53,403 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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R585 RAU is a 1997 Perodua Nippa in Red with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Perodua Nippa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 52,404 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 R585 RAU, 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 29 years old, this Perodua Nippa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R585 RAU registered?

R585 RAU is a 1997 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 1 October 1997.

Is R585 RAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R585 RAU shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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