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Smart Eq forfour pulse premium

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 540 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests

540

Best Year

2021 (92%)

Years Covered

2

How reliable is the Smart Eq forfour pulse premium?

vs national average+8% (82% avg)
vs Smart brand average+10% (80% avg)
Best to worst year spread5 percentage points

Smart Eq forfour pulse premium by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202192%4912,520 mi
202087%49115,125 mi

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About the Smart Eq forfour pulse premium

The Smart Eq forfour pulse premium has been tested 540 times in 2024 MOT data across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 90%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as electric.

Best and Worst Years

The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 92% pass rate from 49 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 87%. With just a 5 point spread, the Eq forfour pulse premium is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 15,125 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 12,520 miles.

Compared to the Smart brand average of 80%, the Eq forfour pulse premium performs 10 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Smart range.

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