SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITION (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 34 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
34
Avg Mileage
7,736 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,095
Is the 2021 SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITION reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the SMART brand average of 80%.
At 3 years old, 88% of SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITIONs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 34 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 7,736 miles.
How does the 2021 SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITION compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITION has 7,736 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-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 2021 SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITION 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.
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About the 2021 SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITION
The 2021 SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITION is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 34 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 86% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 7,736 miles at 3 years old, SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITION 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 2021 SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITION?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,095 (£91/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2021 SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITION
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 34 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2021 SMART EQ FORTWO RACING GREEN EDITION
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable electric cars with similar engines:
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