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S260 BSC

1998 Perodua Nippa GX

Red Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

60,795 mi
Last recorded60,795 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2007
Typical for 1998 Perodua Nippa GX54,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS260 BSC
MakePerodua
ModelNippa GX
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2007 60,795 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 60,795 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 8 Jun 2006 54,184 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2006 54,184 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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S260 BSC is a 1998 Perodua Nippa GX in Red with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 S260 BSC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S260 BSC registered?

S260 BSC is a 1998 Perodua Nippa GX, first registered on 15 October 1998.

Is S260 BSC safe to buy?

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