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R426 ENE

1998 Piaggio Skipper

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,646 mi
Last recorded6,646 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Piaggio Skipper9,102 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR426 ENE
MakePiaggio
ModelSkipper
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 28 Aug 2025 6,646 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 6,269 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 6,132 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 6,106 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Skipper?

Based on 13,344 MOT tests across 2,132 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
1,055
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,132
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 555
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 249
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 239
suspension bush has excessive free play 232
Steering lock stop ineffective 187
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R426 ENE is a 1998 Piaggio Skipper in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Piaggio Skipper models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 9,102 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Piaggio Skipper fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 555 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R426 ENE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Skipper typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Piaggio Skipper is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R426 ENE registered?

R426 ENE is a 1998 Piaggio Skipper, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R426 ENE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R426 ENE shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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