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Smart Coupe

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 1 years from 54 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

98%

Total Tests

54

Best Year

2008 (98%)

Years Covered

1

About the Smart Coupe

The Smart Coupe has been tested 54 times in 2026 MOT data across 1 model years (2008 to 2008), with an average pass rate of 98%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2008 model is the most reliable with a 98% pass rate from 54 tests. The 2008 model has the lowest at 98%. With just a 0 point spread, the Coupe is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Compared to the Smart brand average of 80%, the Coupe performs 18 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Smart range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 999cc)
£955
Road Tax
£20
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,230
Per month£103/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2008 details

How reliable is the Smart Coupe?

vs national average+16% (82% avg)
vs Smart brand average+18% (80% avg)
Best to worst year spread0 percentage points

Smart Coupe by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200898%5498,185 mi

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