Perodua Nippa. Steve berry (yes, that guy again, sorry) tests what was once the cheapest new car in the u.ktaken from a early 1998 episode of the old . Introduced in 1997, the nippa was available in two basic trim levels, both powered by the daihatsu derived 850cc engine. 43999 (mot 29th march 2019). X936xjt perodua nippa 850es (43 bhp) 5dr, gold.