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W979 ULK

2000 Perodua Nippa

Red Petrol 847cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

24,572 mi
Last recorded24,572 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2012
Typical for 2000 Perodua Nippa39,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW979 ULK
MakePerodua
ModelNippa
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine847cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2012 24,572 miles

Offside front tyre sidewall perished and starting to crack

Fail 1 Jun 2012 24,571 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside front tyre sidewall perished and starting to crack

Pass 14 Jun 2011 18,401 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2011 18,397 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 18,089 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2010 18,089 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2009 17,517 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 16,591 miles

o/s front brake slight bind

Fail 21 Apr 2008 16,571 miles

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

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

o/s front brake slight bind

Pass 30 Apr 2007 15,539 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 14,315 miles

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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W979 ULK is a 2000 Perodua Nippa in Red with a 847cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Perodua Nippa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 39,403 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 W979 ULK, 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 26 years old, this Perodua Nippa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W979 ULK registered?

W979 ULK is a 2000 Perodua Nippa, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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