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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Smc Cg 500. Check any Cg 500 by registration number below.

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90.9%

Avg Pass Rate

+3.8%

vs Smc Avg

2

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Smc Cg 500 — MOT Reliability Overview

The Smc Cg 500 has an average MOT pass rate of 90.9%, which is 3.8 percentage points above the Smc brand average of 87.1%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Cg 500 is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

Before buying a used Smc Cg 500, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Smc Cg 500 performs at MOT across different model years.

2011

Based on 34 vehicles

91.2%Excellent
Smc average: 87.1%

0

Based on 53 vehicles

90.6%Excellent
Smc average: 87.1%
Mileage at 5yr

7k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Central

2.9%

Other Smc Models

Compare MOT reliability across Smc models.

Smc Quadzilla Stinger 250e

84.9% pass rate

Smc CG

93.4% pass rate

Smc Ram 250e (quad Bike)

68.8% pass rate

Smc Unclassified

75.9% pass rate

Smc Quadzilla

79.0% pass rate

Smc RAM

80.0% pass rate

Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Smc Cg 500

Smc Cg 500 — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Smc Cg 500 MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Smc Cg 500?
The average MOT pass rate for the Smc Cg 500 is 90.9% compared to the Smc average of 87.1%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Smc Cg 500?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Smc Cg 500 reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 90.9%, the Smc Cg 500 is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Smc Cg 500?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Smc Cg 500?
Typical mileage for the Smc Cg 500: 6,752 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Cg 500 to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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