smart fortwo MOT Results
Registered in 200455.6% pass rate
from 99 tests in 2021
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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 fortwo is unusually good or bad.
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25% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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10% fail on
Headlamps
- 9.1% fail on Headlamp
- 2.0% fail on Headlamp levelling device
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8.1% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 7.1% fail on Headlamp aim
- 1.0% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
- 7.1% fail on Stop lamp
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3.0% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 3.0% fail on Horn (8 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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2.0% fail on
Direction indicators
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2.0% fail on
Flashing type
- 1.0% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 1.0% fail on Side repeaters
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2.0% fail on
Flashing type
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10% fail on
Headlamps
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14% fail on
Suspension
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6.1% fail on
Springs
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6.1% fail on
Coil springs
- 6.1% fail on Coil spring
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6.1% fail on
Coil springs
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4.0% fail on
Suspension arms
- 2.0% fail on Pins and bushes
- 1.0% fail on Ball joint
- 1.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 3.0% fail on Wheel bearings
- 1.0% fail on Shock absorbers
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1.0% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 1.0% fail on Pins and bushes
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1.0% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 1.0% fail on Ball joint
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6.1% fail on
Springs
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11% fail on
Visibility
- 8.1% fail on Washers
- 3.0% fail on Wipers
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7.1% fail on
Brakes
- 3.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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2.0% fail on
Mechanical brake components
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1.0% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 1.0% fail on Brake pads
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1.0% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 1.0% fail on Brake discs
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1.0% fail on
Brake linings and pads
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2.0% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 2.0% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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1.0% fail on
Brake performance
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1.0% fail on
Parking brake performance
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1.0% fail on
Rbt
- 1.0% fail on Parking brake performance
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1.0% fail on
Rbt
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1.0% fail on
Parking brake performance
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7.1% fail on
Tyres
- 5.1% fail on Condition
- 2.0% fail on Tread depth
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6.1% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
- 2.0% fail on Exhaust system
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2.0% fail on
Fuel system
- 2.0% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Engine mounting
- 1.0% fail on Engine mounting condition
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1.0% fail on
Doors
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1.0% fail on
Driver's door
- 1.0% fail on Door condition
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1.0% fail on
Driver's door
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5.1% fail on
Steering
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4.0% fail on
Steering linkage components
- 3.0% fail on Track rod end
- 1.0% fail on Ball joint
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1.0% fail on
Steering gear
- 1.0% fail on Steering rack
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4.0% fail on
Steering linkage components
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3.0% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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3.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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3.0% fail on
Spark ignition
- 3.0% fail on Catalyst emissions
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3.0% fail on
Spark ignition
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3.0% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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1.0% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
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1.0% fail on
Seat belts
- 1.0% fail on Condition
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1.0% fail on
Seat belts
Read the Honest John Review
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Smart Fortwo (2004 - 2007)
Handles better than original LHD version. Funky looks, perky enough in town and low running costs.