SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 50 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
50
Avg Mileage
14,006 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£945
Is the 2020 SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SMART brand average of 80%.
At 4 years old, 96% of SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCEDs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 50 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 14,006 miles.
How does the 2020 SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED has 14,006 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
How much does a 2020 SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED by Year
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About the 2020 SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED
The 2020 SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 50 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 16% of all 2020 cars for reliability.
With an average of 14,006 miles at 4 years old, SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
What does it cost to own a 2020 SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED?
Total estimated annual running cost is £945 (£79/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2020 SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED
At 4 years old, the SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 50 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2020 SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED
The SMART EQ FORTWO PASSION ADVANCED is actually the most reliable option among similar electric electrics from this era. Here are comparable electric cars with similar engines:
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