Is the Smart Eq fortwo prime exclusive reliable?

The Smart Eq fortwo prime exclusive has an average MOT pass rate of 95% across 2 years, based on 813 tests in 2026. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. The most reliable year is 2021 with a 97% pass rate.

Which year Smart Eq fortwo prime exclusive is best?

The 2021 Smart Eq fortwo prime exclusive has the highest MOT pass rate at 97%, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 92%. There's a 5 percentage point spread between the best and worst years.

Smart Eq fortwo prime exclusive

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 813 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests

813

Best Year

2021 (97%)

Years Covered

About the Smart Eq fortwo prime exclusive

The Smart Eq fortwo prime exclusive has been tested 813 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 2021 model is the most reliable with a 97% pass rate from 341 tests. The 2020 model has the lowest at 92%. With just a 5 point spread, the Eq fortwo prime exclusive is consistently reliable regardless of year.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2020) averages 12,455 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 11,028 miles.

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