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Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 46 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

74%

Total Tests

46

Model Year

2008

Years Covered

1

About the Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto

The Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto was MOT tested 46 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (2008), with an average pass rate of 74%. That's 8 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.

Compared to the Smart brand average of 80%, the Fortwo Pure 61 Auto is 6 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Smart models.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 999cc)
£1,175
Road Tax
£20
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Higher due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£1,750
Per month£146/mo

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.

Full 2008 details

How reliable is the Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto?

vs average of all models-8% (82% avg)
vs Smart brand average-6% (80% avg)

Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200874%4675,256 mi

Questions about the Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto

Is the Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto reliable?

Across its 1 model year in our data (2008), the Smart Fortwo Pure 61 Auto averages a 74% MOT pass rate, from 46 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 8 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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