Is the Smart Eq fortwo passion advanced reliable?

The Smart Eq fortwo passion advanced has an average MOT pass rate of 95% across 2 years, based on 132 tests in 2026. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. The most reliable year is 2020 with a 96% pass rate.

Which year Smart Eq fortwo passion advanced is best?

The 2020 Smart Eq fortwo passion advanced has the highest MOT pass rate at 96%, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 93%. There's a 3 percentage point spread between the best and worst years.

Smart Eq fortwo passion advanced

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 132 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests

132

Best Year

2020 (96%)

Years Covered

About the Smart Eq fortwo passion advanced

The Smart Eq fortwo passion advanced has been tested 132 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2020 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 95%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as electric.

Best and Worst Years

The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 96% pass rate from 50 tests. The 2021 model has the lowest at 93%. With just a 3 point spread, the Eq fortwo passion advanced is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 14,006 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 11,598 miles.

Compared to the Smart brand average of 80%, the Eq fortwo passion advanced performs 15 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Smart range.