Smart MOT Pass Rates
MOT failure rates for all Smart models based on 212,192 real MOT test results.
67.5%
Overall Pass Rate
212,192
Total Tests
120
Models
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Smart Models by Pass Rate
16 model families from 98 variants. Click a row to expand variants.
| Model Family ▲▼ | Pass Rate ▲▼ | Total Tests ▼ | Variants |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▶Fortwo | 72.7% | 81,870 | 35 |
| ▶ForfourHigh Fail Rate | 63.5% | 47,490 | 19 |
| ▶RoadsterHigh Fail Rate | 64.6% | 46,236 | 10 |
| ▶CityHigh Fail Rate | 61.3% | 26,548 | 13 |
| ▶Eq | 89.7% | 4,395 | 10 |
| UnclassifiedHigh Fail Rate | 56.5% | 1,960 | — |
| Brabus | 75.3% | 430 | — |
| CoupeHigh Fail Rate | 62.2% | 378 | — |
| SmartHigh Fail Rate | 63.1% | 360 | — |
| PassionHigh Fail Rate | 56.2% | 249 | — |
| FourtwoHigh Fail Rate | 55.0% | 218 | — |
| Four TwoHigh Fail Rate | 57.3% | 178 | — |
| Crossblade | 91.5% | 177 | — |
| CarHigh Fail Rate | 58.0% | 162 | — |
| PulseHigh Fail Rate | 64.6% | 144 | — |
| MccHigh Fail Rate | 51.4% | 105 | — |
Insufficient Data (<100 tests)
These models had fewer than 100 tests in our database — pass rates may not be statistically reliable.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests |
|---|---|---|
| Fortwo Grandstyle Editn Mhd A | 96.7% | 60 |
| Eq Fortwo Edition Bluedawn | 94.4% | 36 |
| Fortwo Passion Edrive Cvt | 81.5% | 65 |
| Roadster 80 Auto(lhd) | 75.6% | 41 |
| Saloon | 75.0% | 40 |
| Fortwo Grandstyle Edition Auto | 75.0% | 64 |
| City Pulse 50 Auto | 74.2% | 62 |
| Fortwo Highstyle Auto | 69.9% | 93 |
| For Four | 68.2% | 44 |
| Fortwo Red Edition A | 65.2% | 69 |
| Fortwo I-move Auto | 65.1% | 83 |
| Fortwo Pure 71 Mhd Auto | 63.9% | 36 |
| Fortwo Pulse Cdi S-a | 63.5% | 52 |
| Mhd | 63.3% | 30 |
| Forfour | 62.2% | 90 |
| Pure | 60.0% | 40 |
| Fortwo Nightrun Auto | 59.6% | 57 |
| Roadster | 57.1% | 42 |
| For Two | 56.7% | 97 |
| Roadster Coupe 80 Auto(lhd) | 55.1% | 49 |
| Cdi | 51.9% | 81 |
| Fortwo Truestyle S-a | 50.8% | 61 |
About Smart MOT Data
Smart had 212,192 MOT tests on record with an overall pass rate of 67.5%. The most reliable Smart model is the Eq Fortwo (95.0% pass rate) and the least reliable is the Mcc (51.4% pass rate).
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Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.