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Smart MOT reliability
First-time MOT pass rates for 26 Smart models. The Smart ForTwo does best, passing first time 67% of the time.
| Model | First-time pass rate | MOTs analysed | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
67% | 6,546 | 1998–2014 | |
85% | 1,817 | 2020–2022 | |
92% | 1,796 | 2020–2023 | |
70% | 1,507 | 2003–2007 | |
56% | 976 | 2004–2016 | |
61% | 653 | 2000–2008 | |
Smart Unclassified Few MOTs | 73% | 37 | 1999–2018 |
Smart Brabus Few MOTs | 62% | 26 | 2003–2010 |
Smart Smart Very few MOTs | 46% | 13 | 2000–2010 |
Smart Crossblade Very few MOTs | 89% | 9 | 2003–2004 |
Smart Coupe Very few MOTs | 71% | 7 | 2000–2010 |
Smart Four Very few MOTs | 50% | 6 | 2000–2008 |
Smart Fourtwo Very few MOTs | 67% | 3 | 2006–2009 |
Smart Passion Very few MOTs | 100% | 3 | 2007–2010 |
Smart Car Very few MOTs | 50% | 2 | 2008–2009 |
Smart Cdi Very few MOTs | 50% | 2 | 2010–2010 |
Smart Mcc Very few MOTs | 100% | 2 | 2003–2004 |
Smart Mhd Very few MOTs | 50% | 2 | 2009–2009 |
Smart 2 Very few MOTs | 0% | 1 | 2009–2009 |
Smart 451 Very few MOTs | 100% | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Smart 4X2 Very few MOTs | 100% | 1 | 2007–2007 |
Smart Cab Very few MOTs | 0% | 1 | 2000–2000 |
Smart Mercedes-Benz Very few MOTs | 100% | 1 | 2008–2008 |
Smart Mhc Very few MOTs | 100% | 1 | 2009–2009 |
Smart Mmc Very few MOTs | 100% | 1 | 2008–2008 |
Smart Smartfortwocoupe Very few MOTs | 100% | 1 | 2009–2009 |
Models marked “Few MOTs” or “Very few MOTs” have only a small number of tests behind them. With so few cars, one more pass or fail can move the pass rate a long way, so compare them with care.
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