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VENTO · Blue

N465 DAB
MOTValid
MOT due24 Sep 2026
First reg20 Apr 1996
Mileage104,144 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

30 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 9 January 2026.

PASSED · 25 Sep 2025
Test date25 Sep 2025
Expiry24 Sep 2026
Test number539785307883
Mileage104,144 mi
AdvisoryOuter body sill kit fitted prevents a full inspection of prescribed areas
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush beginning to De-Bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush beginning to De-Bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 28 Aug 2024
Test date28 Aug 2024
Expiry22 Sep 2025
Test number643969085165
Mileage96,926 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On Axle (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material On Axle (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule On Caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED · 13 Sep 2023
Test date13 Sep 2023
Expiry22 Sep 2024
Test number459739203194
Mileage94,714 mi
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel Arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 24 Aug 2022
Test date24 Aug 2022
Expiry22 Sep 2023
Test number607399650340
Mileage92,214 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All Rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
PASSED · 25 Aug 2021
Test date25 Aug 2021
Expiry22 Sep 2022
Test number888441424878
Mileage90,282 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 25 Aug 2021
Test date25 Aug 2021
Expiry
Test number517852921581
Mileage90,282 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 16 Sep 2020
Test date16 Sep 2020
Expiry22 Sep 2021
Test number650745813627
Mileage88,733 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
FAILED · 9 Sep 2020
Test date9 Sep 2020
Expiry
Test number920709581399
Mileage88,709 mi
MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
PASSED · 2 Sep 2019
Test date2 Sep 2019
Expiry22 Sep 2020
Test number289968095552
Mileage87,036 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED · 30 Aug 2018
Test date30 Aug 2018
Expiry22 Sep 2019
Test number484611647816
Mileage84,229 mi
Advisoryslight play in offside & nearside front top suspension mountings
PASSED · 7 Sep 2017
Test date7 Sep 2017
Expiry22 Sep 2018
Test number754495035941
Mileage79,196 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
PASSED · 7 Sep 2016
Test date7 Sep 2016
Expiry22 Sep 2017
Test number835462560131
Mileage74,771 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
PASSED · 28 Aug 2015
Test date28 Aug 2015
Expiry22 Sep 2016
Test number186932349269
Mileage69,480 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 26 Aug 2014
Test date26 Aug 2014
Expiry22 Sep 2015
Test number358368334238
Mileage65,594 mi
User Enteredrear exhaust section corroded
PASSED · 16 Sep 2013
Test date16 Sep 2013
Expiry22 Sep 2014
Test number709049553277
Mileage62,526 mi
AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredOil leak
FAILED · 10 Sep 2013
Test date10 Sep 2013
Expiry
Test number257733953260
Mileage62,450 mi
FailNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
User EnteredOil leak
PASSED · 18 Sep 2012
Test date18 Sep 2012
Expiry22 Sep 2013
Test number395132262432
Mileage60,378 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
PASSED · 23 Sep 2011
Test date23 Sep 2011
Expiry22 Sep 2012
Test number725356061276
Mileage56,595 mi
PASSED · 29 Jul 2010
Test date29 Jul 2010
Expiry31 Jul 2011
Test number160670510284
Mileage56,081 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
PASSED · 6 Jul 2009
Test date6 Jul 2009
Expiry31 Jul 2010
Test number823657089112
Mileage55,480 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryMacpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User Enteredunable to inspect outer sills due to covers being fitted
PASSED · 29 Jul 2008
Test date29 Jul 2008
Expiry31 Jul 2009
Test number710571318292
Mileage54,852 mi
PASSED · 30 Jul 2007
Test date30 Jul 2007
Expiry31 Jul 2008
Test number360011117479
Mileage53,802 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 1 Aug 2006
Test date1 Aug 2006
Expiry31 Jul 2007
Test number580713916213
Mileage52,620 mi