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smart City MOT Results

Registered in 2004
55.2% pass rate
from 388 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the smart City is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.2% fail on Headlamp
      • 2.1% fail on Headlamp levelling device (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 5.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 4.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.0% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 5.4% fail on Stop lamp
    • 4.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 4.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.1% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 2.3% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.3% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 1.3% fail on Horn (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.52% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.52% fail on Switch
    • 0.52% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.52% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.52% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 16% fail on Suspension
    • 6.4% fail on Springs
      • 6.4% fail on Coil springs
        • 6.4% fail on Coil spring
    • 5.7% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.4% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 2.1% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.26% fail on Suspension arm
    • 2.3% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.3% fail on Anti-roll bars (57% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.77% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.26% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.77% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.52% fail on Pins and bushes (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.52% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.52% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 12% fail on Visibility (57% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 9.0% fail on Washers (150% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Wipers
  • 9.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 8.2% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 8.2% fail on Spark ignition
        • 6.7% fail on Catalyst emissions (150% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.52% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.3% fail on Engine oil leaks (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
  • 8.8% fail on Brakes (37% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 3.9% fail on Brake performance (49% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt
          • 1.5% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.52% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt
          • 1.3% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.52% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.52% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (75% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Rbt (sp) (74% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.6% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.3% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.3% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.3% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.3% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.26% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.26% fail on Lever
    • 1.5% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.5% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 1.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.77% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.52% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.52% fail on Pedal
    • 0.26% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.26% fail on Leaks
  • 6.7% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.6% fail on Fuel system (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 3.6% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (13 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.3% fail on Doors
      • 1.0% fail on Driver's door (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.77% fail on Door condition (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.26% fail on Catch
      • 0.26% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.26% fail on Door condition
    • 0.26% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.26% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.26% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.26% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.26% fail on Other boot lid component
  • 4.9% fail on Steering
    • 2.8% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.6% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.52% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.52% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.52% fail on Power steering
      • 0.52% fail on Operation
    • 0.52% fail on Steering play
      • 0.52% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.26% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.26% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.26% fail on Universal joint
  • 3.6% fail on Tyres
    • 2.1% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.5% fail on Condition
  • 1.5% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.3% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.26% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.26% fail on Condition
  • 0.26% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.26% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.26% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.26% fail on Attachment

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