Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto
Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 4 model years from 626 MOT tests in 2024.
Avg Pass Rate
75%
Total Tests
626
Highest Pass Rate
2010 (79%)
Years Covered
4
About the Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto
The Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto was MOT tested 626 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 4 model years (2007 to 2010), with an average pass rate of 75%. That's 7 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Our records list petrol versions.
Best and Worst Years
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2010 model has the highest pass rate at 79% from 133 tests. The 2009 model has the lowest at 75%. With just a 4 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.
Reliability Trend
The Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage point.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2007) averages 78,300 miles, while the newest (2010) averages 69,459 miles.
Compared to the Smart brand average of 80%, the Fortwo Passion 84 Auto is 5 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Smart models.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto by Year
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Questions about the Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto
Is the Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto reliable?
Across its 4 model years in our data (2007 to 2010), the Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto averages a 75% MOT pass rate, from 626 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 7 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2010 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 79%.
Which year Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2010 Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto has the highest MOT pass rate at 79%, while the 2009 model has the lowest at 75%, a 4 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
Are newer Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Autos more reliable?
The Smart Fortwo Passion 84 Auto has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage point.
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