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R651 GRO

1998 Perodua Nippa GX

Purple Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

32,035 mi
Last recorded32,035 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2008
Typical for 1998 Perodua Nippa GX54,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR651 GRO
MakePerodua
ModelNippa GX
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2008 32,035 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 27,004 miles

exhaust slight noisy------ advises noted vt32 840452477038

Fail 13 Mar 2007 26,999 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight binding o/s/f brake-centre mirror missing-n/s sill repaired-cut n/s/f tyreslight corrosion brake pipe-

Pass 12 Jan 2006 18,315 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel pipes badly corroded...not leaking †Exhaust badly corroded...not leaking

How Reliable is the Perodua Nippa GX?

Based on 653 MOT tests across 160 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
4,618
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
160
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 69
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Brake pipe excessively corroded 45
Stop lamp not working 23
brake disc excessively pitted 18
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R651 GRO is a 1998 Perodua Nippa GX in Purple with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Perodua Nippa GX models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 54,373 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 GX fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 69 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R651 GRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Perodua Nippa GX typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Perodua Nippa GX is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R651 GRO registered?

R651 GRO is a 1998 Perodua Nippa GX, first registered on 22 June 1998.

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