Smart (Mcc) City Cabriolet: visibility MOT failures
Visibility was a recorded failure area in 8.7% of Smart (Mcc) City Cabriolet MOT tests in this dataset. It is most prominent on 2004, 2005 cars.
Wipers, washers, mirrors and screen damage — usually inexpensive, but check for chips in the driver's line of sight. Typical repair cost: £15–£150 (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).
Visibility failures by year
| Model year | Tests | Fail rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 743 | 8.3% |
| 2004 | 1,082 | 9.5% |
| 2005 | 908 | 9.8% |
| 2006 | 673 | 8.8% |
Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-01. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.