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T19 JGL

2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster

Black Petrol 698cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

17,523 mi
Last recorded17,523 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster55,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT19 JGL
MakeSmart (mcc)
ModelRoadster
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine698cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 17,523 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 15,980 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2024 15,907 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))

no reverse light

Pass 25 Aug 2023 14,640 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 14,082 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 25 Jul 2022 14,082 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 14,032 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 13,996 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 13,892 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 13,975 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 13,671 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 13,302 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 13,090 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 12,820 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 12,548 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 11,947 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 11,281 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 10,376 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 9,692 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 8,271 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 8,271 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 7,601 miles

How Reliable is the Smart (mcc) Roadster?

Based on 33,271 MOT tests across 2,102 vehicles.

74.6%
Pass Rate
3,229
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
2,102
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 713
position lamp(s) not working 623
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 587
Stop lamp not working 538
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 515
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T19 JGL is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster in Black with a 698cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 55,275 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Smart (mcc) Roadster fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 713 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T19 JGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Smart (mcc) Roadster typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Smart (mcc) Roadster is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T19 JGL registered?

T19 JGL is a 2004 Smart (mcc) Roadster, first registered on 16 September 2004.

Is T19 JGL safe to buy?

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