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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced. Check any Eq Forfour Passion Advanced by registration number below.

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89.8%

Avg Pass Rate

+8.9%

vs Smart Avg

2

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced — MOT Reliability Overview

The Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced has an average MOT pass rate of 89.8%, which is 8.9 percentage points above the Smart brand average of 80.9%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Eq Forfour Passion Advanced is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced performs at MOT across different model years.

2020

Based on 97 vehicles

85.6%Excellent
Smart average: 80.9%
Dangerous Defects

6.0%

Retest Rate

22.0%

Mileage at 3yr

23k mi

0

Based on 50 vehicles

94.0%Excellent
Smart average: 80.9%
Mileage at 5yr

15k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside

5.2%

Front

4.1%

Front Offside

3.1%

Other Smart Models

Compare MOT reliability across Smart models.

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73.1% pass rate

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75.7% pass rate

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86.0% pass rate

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92.0% pass rate

Smart City Passion 61 Auto

73.6% pass rate

Smart Fortwo Coupe Mhd

94.3% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

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Advisory vs Failure

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See detailed fault analysis for Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced

Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced?
The average MOT pass rate for the Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced is 89.8% compared to the Smart average of 80.9%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 89.8%, the Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced?
Typical mileage for the Smart Eq Forfour Passion Advanced: 23,220 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Eq Forfour Passion Advanced to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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