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S497 DOJ

1998 Perodua Nippa Ex

White Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,144 mi
Last recorded49,144 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2008
Typical for 1998 Perodua Nippa Ex48,886 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS497 DOJ
MakePerodua
ModelNippa Ex
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2008 49,144 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 46,309 miles

front shocks seem a little tight

Pass 17 Aug 2006 42,797 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2006 42,797 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2005 41,680 miles

How Reliable is the Perodua Nippa Ex?

Based on 1,417 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

65.3%
Pass Rate
4,457
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 195
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 142
Brake pipe excessively corroded 110
Stop lamp not working 65
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 58
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S497 DOJ is a 1998 Perodua Nippa Ex in White with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Perodua Nippa Ex models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 48,886 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Perodua Nippa Ex fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 195 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S497 DOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was S497 DOJ registered?

S497 DOJ is a 1998 Perodua Nippa Ex, first registered on 7 August 1998.

Is S497 DOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S497 DOJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S497 DOJ have outstanding finance?

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