MOT Check for SMART FORTWOs

The SMART FORTWO makes up 90,923 of the overall 244,553 SMART MOT test results. Select your FORTWO model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:16 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:19 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive  Occurs:59 times
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Nearside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Occurs:15 times
Central Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i)) Occurs:18 times
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:144 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle  Occurs:24 times
Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:18 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam  Occurs:21 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:154 times
Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:202 times
Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:13 times
Offside Rear coil spring broken  Occurs:60 times
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Rear Stop lamp not working  Occurs:20 times
Drivers seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i)) Occurs:14 times
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Occurs:22 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released Occurs:14 times
Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:19 times
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits  Occurs:199 times
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:33 times
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:497 times
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