Make
Smart cars checked
54 Smart cars checked on this site, 2004–2026 models, with 538 MOT tests on record. Pick a model to see every car and its test history.
Cars checked
54
MOT tests
538
Pass rate
80%
Model years
2004–2026
Common MOT failures and advisories: recorded more often on Smart cars than on same-age cars
| MOT entry | Smart cars | Share | Same-age cars |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headlamp aim too high | 7 of 51 | 14% | 6.2% |
| Stop lamp not working | 8 of 51 | 16% | 7.3% |
| Windscreen wiper blade defective | 7 of 51 | 14% | 6.5% |
| Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm | 13 of 51 | 25% | 13% |
| Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively | 13 of 51 | 25% | 14% |
| Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid | 9 of 51 | 18% | 9.4% |
Of the Smart cars with MOT history checked here. “Same-age cars” is the share among all checked cars built in the same years, so an older make is compared with older cars.
Models
- Smart Fortwo24 cars · 2008–2018 · 292 MOT tests · 81% passed
- Smart Forfour21 cars · 2015–2018 · 201 MOT tests · 80% passed
- Smart 13 cars · 2023–2025 · 2 MOT tests · 100% passed
- Smart 52 cars · 2025–2026 · 0 MOT tests
- Smart City2 cars · 2004–2009 · 38 MOT tests · 76% passed
- Smart EQ2 cars · 2021 · 5 MOT tests · 100% passed
Counts are of cars checked on this site, from official public records. All makes. Updated 11 Nov 2026.