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S518 RDX

1998 Perodua Nippa GX

Silver Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,996 mi
Last recorded77,996 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2008
Typical for 1998 Perodua Nippa GX54,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS518 RDX
MakePerodua
ModelNippa GX
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2008 77,996 miles

advise clutch and 1st gear jumpy

advise front anti roll bar bushes to lower arm

advise front number plate

advise front wiper blades

advise fuel lines under car rusty

advise hole in nearside headlight but doesnt affect beam image

advise offside rear shock cover rusty

advise oil dripping onto exhaust

advise oil level on minimum

advise old accident damage to nearside

advise radiator weeping

advise wear to front brake pads and discs

Fail 6 Mar 2008 77,996 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

advise clutch and 1st gear jumpy

advise front anti roll bar bushes to lower arm

advise front number plate

advise front wiper blades

advise fuel lines under car rusty

advise hole in nearside headlight but doesnt affect beam image

advise offside rear shock cover rusty

advise oil dripping onto exhaust

advise oil level on minimum

advise old accident damage to nearside

advise radiator weeping

advise wear to front brake pads and discs

Pass 27 Dec 2006 73,468 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 62,809 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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S518 RDX is a 1998 Perodua Nippa GX in Silver with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S518 RDX, 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 S518 RDX registered?

S518 RDX is a 1998 Perodua Nippa GX, first registered on 17 December 1998.

Is S518 RDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S518 RDX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S518 RDX have outstanding finance?

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