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Smart common problems by model
Guides to 10 Smart models, from 227,562 MOTs done during 2023–2025: known faults, what fails at MOT and what to check before you buy. Pick the model.
Most tested Smart models
- Fortwo2002–2024 · 133,563 MOT tests
- Forfour2004–2022 · 67,136 MOT tests
- City2000–2012 · 12,728 MOT tests
- EQ2020–2022 · 7,159 MOT tests
- Roadster2003–2007 · 4,709 MOT tests
- Cabriolet2002–2012 · 2,267 MOT tests
- 12023–2026 · 3,467 on the road
- 32024–2026 · 1,128 on the road
- 52025–2026 · 485 on the road
- Crossblade2003–2003 · 26 on the road
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