smart fortwo

Made 1998–2024 · Data updated: 2026-11-09 (week 46)
First-time pass
47.8%
±1.6 pp
n = 3,637
Annual mileage (median)
4,015 km
km per year, between two inspections
Odometer inconsistencies
3.2%
cars whose reading dropped between inspections
Major or dangerous defects
52.2%
share of inspections with that verdict
n = 3,637

47.8% of smart fortwo cars pass the technical inspection at the first attempt (n = 3,637, all years of manufacture). 423 smart fortwo cars are registered in Lithuania (0.0% of all passenger cars), with a median age of 21.8 years. Of the 11 years of manufacture with enough data, cars made in 2008 do best (55.9%) and those made in 2009 worst (41.1%). A typical one covers 4,015 km a year.

Pass rate by year of manufacture

Years with n ≥ 30. Whiskers show the 95% interval
smart fortwo: Pass rate by year of manufacture33199847502000504120024643200445462006465620084158201074712012
Chart data: smart fortwo: Pass rate by year of manufacture
YearFirst-time pass95 % CI
199833.3%20.2–49.7%
199946.8%42.0–51.7%
200049.7%46.0–53.3%
200149.5%45.3–53.7%
200241.2%36.6–45.9%
200346.2%40.8–51.6%
200442.6%36.6–48.9%
200544.6%36.4–53.2%
200645.6%36.3–55.2%
200745.6%38.5–52.9%
200855.9%47.7–63.7%
200941.1%32.4–50.3%
201058.2%46.3–69.3%
201174.3%57.9–85.8%
201271.1%56.6–82.3%

Mileage by age

p25–p75 band, median – solid line
smart fortwo: Mileage by age50k100k150k200k250k151,989 km · 17 yrs10 yrs15 yrs20 yrs
Chart data: smart fortwo: Mileage by age
Agep25p50p75
8 yrs66,557 km82,512 km97,275 km
9 yrs51,798 km89,201 km128,169 km
10 yrs84,293 km108,285 km126,471 km
11 yrs68,476 km104,147 km141,489 km
12 yrs97,668 km127,580 km155,595 km
13 yrs104,188 km132,956 km160,058 km
14 yrs105,688 km137,347 km165,550 km
15 yrs108,111 km142,840 km173,581 km
16 yrs115,970 km145,966 km181,976 km
17 yrs121,923 km151,989 km184,323 km
18 yrs120,447 km150,787 km189,362 km
19 yrs128,854 km160,326 km194,338 km
20 yrs125,388 km156,996 km197,944 km
21 yrs131,187 km169,819 km203,868 km
22 yrs131,078 km157,659 km201,540 km
23 yrs132,514 km177,470 km204,021 km
24 yrs135,559 km165,102 km202,059 km

CO (petrol, idle)
0.10%
10.4% over the limit · n = 2,279
Smoke opacity (diesel)
0.68 m⁻¹
20.8% over the limit · n = 1,210

Inspection verdicts

smart fortwo, n = 3,637
smart fortwo: Inspection verdicts
Chart data: smart fortwo: Inspection verdicts
%
No defects28.7%
Minor defects19.2%
Major defects51.1%
Dangerous defects1.0%

Registered fleet

Passenger cars allowed in traffic · Regitra, 2026-07-01
Cars registered
423
allowed in traffic
Fleet share
0.0%
of registered passenger cars
Age of cars registered
21.8 yrs
median since first registration
Electric share
2.6%
battery-electric cars (BEV)

Fuel: registered vs inspected

Registered
smart fortwo: Registered, Fuel mix
Chart data: smart fortwo: Registered, Fuel mix
%
Diesel31.7%
Petrol65.7%
Electric2.6%
Other0.0%
Inspected
smart fortwo: Inspected, Fuel mix
Chart data: smart fortwo: Inspected, Fuel mix
%
Diesel35.5%
Petrol63.3%
Electric1.1%
Other0.1%
smart fortwo: Fuel: registered vs inspected
FuelRegisteredInspected
Diesel31.7%35.5%
Petrol65.7%63.3%
Electric2.6%1.1%
Other0.0%0.1%
Registered means every passenger car (M1/M1G) in Regitra's register that is allowed in traffic, while inspected counts only the cars that came to a technical inspection, so new cars not yet due for one are underrepresented there.
By year of manufacture
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By year of manufacture
YearnFirst-time passInterval
2024n = 1 · too few
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2021n = 2 · too few
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2018n = 1 · too few
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2017n = 5 · too few
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2016n = 20 · too few
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2015n = 25 · too few
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2014n = 24 · too few
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2013n = 27 · too few
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2012 45
71.1%
56.6–82.3%
2011 35
74.3%
57.9–85.8%
2010 67
58.2%
46.3–69.3%
2009 full stats112
41.1%
32.4–50.3%
2008 full stats145
55.9%
47.7–63.7%
2007 full stats182
45.6%
38.5–52.9%
2006 full stats103
45.6%
36.3–55.2%
2005 full stats130
44.6%
36.4–53.2%
2004 full stats244
42.6%
36.6–48.9%
2003 full stats327
46.2%
40.8–51.6%
2002 full stats425
41.2%
36.6–45.9%
2001 full stats541
49.5%
45.3–53.7%
2000 full stats717
49.7%
46.0–53.3%
1999 full stats408
46.8%
42.0–51.7%
1998 36
33.3%
20.2–49.7%