RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Smart (MCC) Fortwo Cabriolet reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·5,739 DVSA tests·2024
Across 5,739 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 67% of Smart (MCC) Fortwo Cabriolet cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 61% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on steering and seat belts.
67%
Strong for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Strong for its age · beats 60% of peers
+6.1 pts
MOT pass rate by age
13 years and older
5,739 tests · fleet 61%
67%
Where the Fortwo Cabriolet fails
Suspension93
Brakes93
Body & structure98
Steering100
Tyres97
Lights & electrics90
Holds up better on steering, seat belts, road wheels.
Share of 13 years and older Smart (MCC) Fortwo Cabriolet MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Smart (MCC) Fortwo Cabriolet tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Smart (MCC) Fortwo Cabriolet models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~10% of MOTs
- Suspension · flagged on ~8% of MOTs
- Brakes · flagged on ~7% of MOTs
- Emissions & leaks · flagged on ~4% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Smart (MCC) Fortwo Cabriolet reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Smart (MCC) Fortwo Cabriolet holds up well for its age: 67% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 60% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Smart (MCC) Fortwo Cabriolet?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Smart (MCC) Fortwo Cabriolet in 2024: 13 years and older, 67%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Smart (MCC) Fortwo Cabriolet MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Smart (MCC) Fortwo Cabriolet versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
Other Smart (MCC) models
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