Smart (Mcc) Forfour MOT data by year

The Smart (Mcc) Forfour appears in 132,480 MOT tests in this dataset across model years 2001–2025. Its most common failure areas are tyres, lighting & signalling and visibility, and its overall pass rate is 83.9%.

132,480
MOT tests analysed
83.9%
Pass rate
16.1%
Fail rate
2001–2025
Years covered

By model year

Smart (Mcc) Forfour MOT results by model year
Year Tests Pass rate Fail rate Most common failure
2004 1,746 71.1% 28.9% Lighting & signalling
2005 4,716 73.4% 26.6% Lighting & signalling
2006 3,567 72.8% 27.2% Lighting & signalling

Most common failures (all years)

Most common MOT failure areas — Smart (Mcc) Forfour
# Category % of tests affected Tests
1 Tyres 6.3% 8,301
2 Lighting & signalling 5.9% 7,836
3 Visibility 5.5% 7,262
4 Suspension 4.3% 5,769
5 Emissions & environmental 3.2% 4,190
6 Brakes 3.1% 4,106
7 Body, structure & corrosion 1.5% 2,000
8 Steering 0.5% 655
Share of tests failing on each category Tyres 6.3% Lighting & signalling 5.9% Visibility 5.5% Suspension 4.3% Emissions & environmental 3.2% Brakes 3.1%
Percentage of tests with at least one failure recorded in each category, across all model years.

Methodology & source. Based on 132,480 MOT tests. 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.

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