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S494 FFB

1999 Perodua Nippa

Red Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

69,783 mi
Last recorded69,783 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2010
Typical for 1999 Perodua Nippa43,688 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS494 FFB
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2010 69,783 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2009 68,363 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 13 Nov 2009 68,363 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 65,049 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 65,015 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2007 61,328 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 56,226 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2006 56,224 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 30 Aug 2006 56,214 miles

Nearside brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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S494 FFB is a 1999 Perodua Nippa in Red with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 S494 FFB, 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 S494 FFB registered?

S494 FFB is a 1999 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 15 February 1999.

Is S494 FFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S494 FFB shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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