Smart Forfour pure
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 1 years from 115 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
70%
Total Tests
115
Best Year
2006 (70%)
Years Covered
1
About the Smart Forfour pure
The Smart Forfour pure has been tested 115 times in 2026 MOT data across 1 model years (2006 to 2006), with an average pass rate of 70%. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2006 model is the most reliable with a 70% pass rate from 115 tests. The 2006 model has the lowest at 70%. With just a 0 point spread, the Forfour pure is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Compared to the Smart brand average of 80%, the Forfour pure is 10 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Smart models.
Estimated Running Costs
Higher due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
Full 2006 detailsHow reliable is the Smart Forfour pure?
Smart Forfour pure by Year
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| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 70% | 115 | 94,141 mi |
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