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Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 3,724 cc

KCN 596MOT history

KCN 596 is a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 31,661 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2026.

KCN 596 silver Mercedes-Benz Sl – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mercedes-Benz Sl, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
31,661 mi
At MOT on 15 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,113 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KCN 596
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
SL
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,724 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
1 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KCN 596 was last recorded at 31,661 miles on 15 Apr 2026, 264 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,397 miles · 15 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
264 miles
Average per year
1,113 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,661 miles
  • 2025 – 31,397 miles
  • 2024 – 31,274 miles
  • 2023 – 30,825 miles
  • 2022 – 29,985 miles
  • 2021 – 29,306 miles
  • 2020 – 29,151 miles
  • 2019 – 28,915 miles
  • 2018 – 28,472 miles
  • 2017 – 28,028 miles
  • 2015 – 27,206 miles
  • 2014 – 25,518 miles
  • 2013 – 23,562 miles
  • 2012 – 21,257 miles
  • 2011 – 18,348 miles
  • 2010 – 17,574 miles
  • 2009 – 15,585 miles
  • 2008 – 13,111 miles
  • 2007 – 10,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,661 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 29 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,661 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    31,661 miles
    Test number
    132028775962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail31,661 miles (+264)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,661 miles
    Test number
    829903293788
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass31,397 miles (+123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    31,397 miles
    Test number
    703877299152
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass31,274 miles (+449)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    31,274 miles
    Test number
    255800367479
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass30,825 miles (+840)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    30,825 miles
    Test number
    448063467941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass29,985 miles (+679)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    29,985 miles
    Test number
    233641209011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass29,306 miles (+155)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    29,306 miles
    Test number
    529876378463

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass29,151 miles (+236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    29,151 miles
    Test number
    326659738973
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass28,915 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    28,915 miles
    Test number
    423013089615
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail28,915 miles (+443)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,915 miles
    Test number
    511546874450
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass28,472 miles (+444)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    28,472 miles
    Test number
    141259635040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass28,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    28,028 miles
    Test number
    921702545447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,028 miles (+822)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,028 miles
    Test number
    280321139380
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  14. Pass27,206 miles (+1,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    27,206 miles
    Test number
    302957484697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass25,518 miles (+1,956)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    25,518 miles
    Test number
    219649754256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,562 miles (+2,305)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    23,562 miles
    Test number
    845024853256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    21,257 miles
    Test number
    308500452449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail21,257 miles (+2,909)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,257 miles
    Test number
    508900352279
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass18,348 miles (+774)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    18,348 miles
    Test number
    827748231280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,574 miles (+1,989)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    17,574 miles
    Test number
    503647730298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,585 miles (+2,474)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    15,585 miles
    Test number
    401700939216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,111 miles (+2,186)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    13,111 miles
    Test number
    833996728201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass10,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    10,925 miles
    Test number
    163831047236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about KCN 596

What vehicle is registration KCN 596 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KCN 596 on a silver petrol Mercedes-Benz SL first used on 1 Sept 2004. 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 KCN 596 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KCN 596 is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on KCN 596?
The MOT on KCN 596 is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KCN 596 done?
KCN 596 was recorded at 31,661 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2026, an average of 1,113 miles a year.
Has KCN 596 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KCN 596 has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on KCN 596 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 KCN 596 find?
KCN 596 passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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