MOT Status
ValidMileage
9,074 miBelow or average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
*Throttle slow to return*
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Oil leak
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Oil leak
How Reliable is the Piaggio Vespa?
Based on 355,016 MOT tests across 47,189 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
R555 VCB is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa in Blue with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.
Across all 1997 Piaggio Vespa models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 11,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Piaggio Vespa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 6,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R555 VCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Piaggio Vespa typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Piaggio Vespa is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R555 VCB?
You can check the full history of R555 VCB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R555 VCB registered?
R555 VCB is a 1997 Piaggio Vespa, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R555 VCB safe to buy?
The MOT history for R555 VCB shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R555 VCB have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on R555 VCB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.