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SMC FORCE Ultra-rare
As of 2025 Q4, 1 SMC FORCE remains registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2014 Q3. Numbers have held broadly steady over recent years rather than falling away — often the mark of a model that owners deliberately preserve. In all, the SMC FORCE is rarer than 93% of the 2,408 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2025's endangered class.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Genuinely rare — only 1 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 93% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
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About the FORCE
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SMC FORCE — questions & answers
How many SMC FORCE are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 1 SMC FORCE were still registered in the UK — 0 licensed and on the road, plus 1 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the SMC FORCE rare?
The SMC FORCE is genuinely rare, with only 1 left, making it rarer than 93% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the SMC FORCE increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of SMC FORCE on UK roads held steady.
What fuel do most SMC FORCE use?
Most SMC FORCE run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the SMC FORCE peak?
The SMC FORCE peaked at 1 registered in 2014 Q3, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.