Smart Roadster 80 auto(rhd)
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 4 years from 1,635 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
79%
Total Tests
1,635
Best Year
2003 (82%)
Years Covered
4
About the Smart Roadster 80 auto(rhd)
The Smart Roadster 80 auto(rhd) has been tested 1,635 times in 2026 MOT data across 4 model years (2003 to 2006), with an average pass rate of 79%. That's close to the national average of 82%. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2003 model is the most reliable with a 82% pass rate from 244 tests. The 2006 model has the lowest at 75%. The 7 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
The SMART ROADSTER 80 AUTO(RHD) has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2003) averages 95,193 miles, while the newest (2006) averages 79,833 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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