Smart (mcc)
Running costs, reliability, and MOT data for 8 models from 136,234 real MOT tests.
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Avg Pass Rate
78%
Total Tests
136,234
Models
8
Years Covered
1999-2020
About Smart (mcc) Cars
Smart (mcc) ranks 112th out of 145 car manufacturers for MOT reliability, with an average pass rate of 78%. That's close to the national average of 82%, placing Smart (mcc) in the middle of the pack for reliability.
With 8 models across 22 years of data (1999 to 2020), there's a narrow spread of just 9 percentage points between models, meaning Smart (mcc) reliability is fairly consistent across the range.
Most and Least Reliable Smart (mcc) Models
The Fortwo leads the range with a 84% average pass rate from 41,460 tests. At the other end, the City Cabriolet has the lowest at 75%.
Smart (mcc) Fuel Types
Smart (mcc) models in our data come in 8 petrol, 5 diesel, 1 electric variants. Smart (mcc) is among the manufacturers offering electric options in the UK market.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on most recent year, 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices. Insurance not included.
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All Smart (mcc) Models
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| Model | Years | Pass Rate | Tests | Fuel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortwo | 13 yrs | 84% | 41,460 | Petrol, Electric, Diesel | |
| Forfour | 9 yrs | 78% | 39,606 | Petrol | |
| Fortwo Coupe | 14 yrs | 76% | 34,876 | Petrol, Diesel | |
| City Coupe | 14 yrs | 76% | 8,183 | Petrol, Diesel | |
| Fortwo Cabriolet | 10 yrs | 77% | 7,782 | Diesel, Petrol | |
| Cabriolet | 12 yrs | 78% | 1,619 | Petrol, Diesel | |
| Roadster | 4 yrs | 82% | 1,400 | Petrol | |
| City Cabriolet | 7 yrs | 75% | 1,308 | Petrol |
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