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Smart City passion 61 auto

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 1,172 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

74%

Total Tests

1,172

Best Year

2005 (78%)

Years Covered

5

How reliable is the Smart City passion 61 auto?

vs national average-8% (82% avg)
vs Smart brand average-6% (80% avg)
Best to worst year spread7 percentage points
Reliability trendStable over years

Smart City passion 61 auto by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200771%23168,098 mi
200672%30964,878 mi
200578%27172,870 mi
200472%25973,071 mi
200375%10266,445 mi

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About the Smart City passion 61 auto

The Smart City passion 61 auto has been tested 1,172 times in 2024 MOT data across 5 model years (2003 to 2007), with an average pass rate of 74%. That's 8 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2005 model is the most reliable with a 78% pass rate from 271 tests. The 2007 model has the lowest at 71%. The 7 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

The SMART CITY PASSION 61 AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2003) averages 66,445 miles, while the newest (2007) averages 68,098 miles.

Compared to the Smart brand average of 80%, the City passion 61 auto is 6 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Smart models.

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