Smart Forfour brabus
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 2 years from 222 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
81%
Total Tests
222
Best Year
2005 (82%)
Years Covered
2
About the Smart Forfour brabus
The Smart Forfour brabus has been tested 222 times in 2026 MOT data across 2 model years (2005 to 2006), with an average pass rate of 81%. That's close to the national average of 82%. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2005 model is the most reliable with a 82% pass rate from 92 tests. The 2006 model has the lowest at 79%. With just a 3 point spread, the Forfour brabus is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2005) averages 94,317 miles, while the newest (2006) averages 98,805 miles.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Smart Forfour brabus by Year
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