1999 Perodua Nippa — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

43.8%

Latest Pass Rate

1,878

Total Tests (All Years)

47,888 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 43.8%

Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 10.5% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Perodua Nippa as it ages.

10 yrs55.6%

→ ↑3.0%

11 yrs58.6%

→ ↓6.6%

12 yrs52.0%

→ ↓2.0%

13 yrs50.0%

→ ↑0.3%

14 yrs50.3%

→ ↓1.1%

15 yrs49.2%

→ ↑3.3%

16 yrs52.5%

→ ↓1.1%

17 yrs51.4%

→ ↓7.6%

18 yrs43.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	55.6%	464
11 yrs	58.6%	370
12 yrs	52.0%	298
13 yrs	50.0%	226
14 yrs	50.3%	173
15 yrs	49.2%	124
16 yrs	52.5%	101
17 yrs	51.4%	74
18 yrs	43.8%	48

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Perodua Nippa pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (18 yrs)	43.8%	48
2016 (17 yrs)	51.4%	74
2015 (16 yrs)	52.5%	101
2014 (15 yrs)	49.2%	124
2013 (14 yrs)	50.3%	173
2012 (13 yrs)	50%	226
2011 (12 yrs)	52%	298
2010 (11 yrs)	58.6%	370
2009 (10 yrs)	55.6%	464

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 464Avg Mileage 48,510Top Failure Brakes — 20.5%

2010High Fail Rate

58.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 370Avg Mileage 51,620Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.8%

2011High Fail Rate

52.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 298Avg Mileage 50,100Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.8%

2012High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 226Avg Mileage 50,324Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.3%

2013High Fail Rate

50.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 173Avg Mileage 51,265Top Failure Suspension — 72.3%

2014High Fail Rate

49.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 124Avg Mileage 51,095Top Failure Brakes — 60.5%

2015High Fail Rate

52.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 101Avg Mileage 48,792Top Failure Suspension — 49.5%

2016High Fail Rate

51.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 74Avg Mileage 49,928Top Failure Suspension — 60.8%

2017High Fail Rate

43.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 48Avg Mileage 47,888Top Failure Suspension — 93.8%

MOT results for 1999 Perodua Nippa by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	55.6%	464	48,510	Brakes — 20.5%
2010	11	58.6%	370	51,620	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 17.8%
2011	12	52.0%	298	50,100	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 21.8%
2012	13	50.0%	226	50,324	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 24.3%
2013	14	50.3%	173	51,265	Suspension — 72.3%
2014	15	49.2%	124	51,095	Brakes — 60.5%
2015	16	52.5%	101	48,792	Suspension — 49.5%
2016	17	51.4%	74	49,928	Suspension — 60.8%
2017	18	43.8%	48	47,888	Suspension — 93.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Perodua Nippa, with age trends.

Suspension

48.3%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

36.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

27.6%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

25.1%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

23.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	20.5% (10 yrs)	45.8% (18 yrs)	+25.3%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	12.9% (10 yrs)	35.4% (18 yrs)	+22.5%	🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions	16.6% (10 yrs)	29.2% (18 yrs)	+12.6%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	20.5% (10 yrs)	29.2% (18 yrs)	+8.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001

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About This Data

This page shows how Perodua Nippa cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 1,878 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.