Mercedes-Benz SL
Bronze · Petrol · 1986 · 4,973 cc
KBW 490MOT history
KBW 490 is a bronze petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1986. Its MOT is valid until 5 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 19 MOT tests, with 31,420 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 May 2027
- Mileage
- 31,420 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 18 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 571 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- KBW 490
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Mercedes-Benz
- Model
- SL
- Colour
- Bronze
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 4,973 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1986
- First used
- 31 Dec 1986
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
KBW 490 was last recorded at 31,420 miles on 14 Apr 2026, 537 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 30,883 miles · 6 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 537 miles
- Average per year
- 571 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 31,420 miles
- 2025 – 30,883 miles
- 2024 – 30,234 miles
- 2023 – 29,326 miles
- 2022 – 28,623 miles
- 2021 – 27,668 miles
- 2020 – 27,210 miles
- 2019 – 24,813 miles
- 2018 – 24,032 miles
- 2017 – 21,240 miles
- 2016 – 20,975 miles
- 2013 – 20,834 miles
- 2012 – 20,807 miles
- 2011 – 20,746 miles
- 2010 – 20,714 miles
- 2009 – 20,647 miles
- 2008 – 20,618 miles
- 2007 – 20,479 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
19 tests since 20 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass31,420 miles (+537)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2027
- Odometer
- 31,420 miles
- Test number
- 591376093283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,883 miles (+649)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2026
- Odometer
- 30,883 miles
- Test number
- 915730862449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,234 miles (+908)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 30,234 miles
- Test number
- 980123015775
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,326 miles (+703)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 29,326 miles
- Test number
- 812246504323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,623 miles (+955)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 28,623 miles
- Test number
- 372386003125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,668 miles (+458)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 27,668 miles
- Test number
- 440139901951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,210 miles (+2,397)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 27,210 miles
- Test number
- 504945412857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,813 miles (+781)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 24,813 miles
- Test number
- 345806401883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,032 miles (+2,792)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 24,032 miles
- Test number
- 676847069856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,240 miles (+265)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 21,240 miles
- Test number
- 197164826235
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,975 miles (+141)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 20,975 miles
- Test number
- 664797937589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,834 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 20,834 miles
- Test number
- 648423953097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,807 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 20,807 miles
- Test number
- 208804972040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,746 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 20,746 miles
- Test number
- 346578441075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail20,746 miles (+32)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 20,746 miles
- Test number
- 408938941086
- Repaired at testCentre Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
Pass20,714 miles (+67)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 20,714 miles
- Test number
- 853560250006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,647 miles (+29)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 20,647 miles
- Test number
- 263935059035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,618 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 20,618 miles
- Test number
- 493382358067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,479 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 20,479 miles
- Test number
- 954401657034
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Questions about KBW 490
- What vehicle is registration KBW 490 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show KBW 490 on a bronze petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 31 Dec 1986. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does KBW 490 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KBW 490 is valid until 5 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on KBW 490?
- The MOT on KBW 490 is valid until 5 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has KBW 490 done?
- KBW 490 was recorded at 31,420 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2026, an average of 571 miles a year.
- Has KBW 490 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. KBW 490 has failed 1 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2011.
- Has the mileage on KBW 490 ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on KBW 490 find?
- KBW 490 passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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