Smart ForTwo 2012 reliability and quality
Production year from 2012 to 2025
According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Smart ForTwo reliability is above average.
During regular inspections from 2014 to 2022 in average failures were found for approximately 9.1 percents of Smart ForTwo.
The most recent data available is for 2022, when the average defect rate for a 5-year-old Smart ForTwo was 10.3 percent, the average for a car that age was 10.8 percent. Smart ForTwo reliability performance was therefore below average - 50% of other cars tested had fewer defects.
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| Year of inspection |
Age of car |
Failures found %
/ average for same age cars |
Place in rating |
| Smart ForTwo 2019 |
| 2022 |
3 years |
4.2% / 4.74% |
55. from 121
|
| Smart ForTwo 2018 |
| 2022 |
4 years |
4.2% / 4.74% |
55. from 121
|
| 2021 |
3 years |
5.0% / 5.57% |
51. from 129
|
| Smart ForTwo 2017 |
| 2022 |
5 years |
8.2% / 8.14% |
69. from 120
|
| 2021 |
4 years |
5.0% / 5.57% |
51. from 129
|
| 2020 |
3 years |
5.2% / 5.99% |
46. from 129
|
| Smart ForTwo 2016 |
| 2022 |
6 years |
8.2% / 8.14% |
69. from 120
|
| 2021 |
5 years |
8.0% / 9.29% |
51. from 129
|
| 2020 |
4 years |
5.2% / 5.99% |
46. from 129
|
| 2019 |
3 years |
4.7% / 6.05% |
35. from 126
|
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|---|
| Smart ForTwo 2015 |
| 2022 |
7 years |
12.9% / 12.37% |
67. from 105
|
| 2021 |
6 years |
8.0% / 9.29% |
51. from 129
|
| 2020 |
5 years |
10.3% / 10.15% |
74. from 126
|
| 2019 |
4 years |
4.7% / 6.05% |
35. from 126
|
| 2018 |
3 years |
4.1% / 5.52% |
34. from 127
|
| 2017 |
2 years |
4.0% / 5.70% |
30. from 134
|
| Smart ForTwo 2014 |
| 2022 |
8 years |
12.9% / 12.37% |
67. from 105
|
| 2021 |
7 years |
14.0% / 14.73% |
59. from 122
|
| 2020 |
6 years |
10.3% / 10.15% |
74. from 126
|
| 2019 |
5 years |
9.5% / 10.34% |
61. from 131
|
| 2018 |
4 years |
4.1% / 5.52% |
34. from 127
|
| 2017 |
3 years |
4.0% / 5.70% |
30. from 134
|
| 2016 |
2 years |
7.3% / 7.80% |
60. from 132
|
| Smart ForTwo 2013 |
| 2022 |
9 years |
15.8% / 17.81% |
41. from 103
|
| 2021 |
8 years |
14.0% / 14.73% |
59. from 122
|
| 2020 |
7 years |
14.6% / 16.66% |
48. from 125
|
| 2019 |
6 years |
9.5% / 10.34% |
61. from 131
|
| 2018 |
5 years |
8.5% / 10.08% |
49. from 129
|
| 2017 |
4 years |
4.0% / 5.70% |
30. from 134
|
| 2016 |
3 years |
7.3% / 7.80% |
60. from 132
|
| 2015 |
2 years |
7.2% / 8.40% |
51. from 129
|
| Smart ForTwo 2012 |
| 2022 |
10 years |
15.8% / 17.81% |
41. from 103
|
| 2021 |
9 years |
19.1% / 19.96% |
47. from 112
|
| 2020 |
8 years |
14.6% / 16.66% |
48. from 125
|
| 2019 |
7 years |
15.3% / 16.13% |
59. from 119
|
| 2018 |
6 years |
8.5% / 10.08% |
49. from 129
|
| 2017 |
5 years |
9.3% / 10.10% |
58. from 124
|
| 2016 |
4 years |
7.3% / 7.80% |
60. from 132
|
| 2015 |
3 years |
7.2% / 8.40% |
51. from 129
|
| 2014 |
2 years |
8.0% / 9.10% |
48. from 129
|
