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Saab 9-3 vs Saab 9-3 aero indep-ence ed ttid4 a: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Saab 9-3
74%
MOT pass rate · 155,267 vehicles
Saab 9-3 aero indep-ence ed ttid4 a
92%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Saab 9-3 (74%) and Saab 9-3 aero indep-ence ed ttid4 a (92%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Saab 9-3 Saab 9-3 aero indep-ence ed ttid4 a
MOT pass rate 74% 92% ✓
MOT failure rate 26% 8% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 0.3 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 1% 0% ✓
Average mileage 130,302 mi 61,419 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 155,267 1

Most common faults

Saab 9-3

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Oil leak

Saab 9-3 aero indep-ence ed ttid4 a

  1. Tyre pressure monitoring system lamp illuminated.
  2. Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Saab 9-3 (74%) and Saab 9-3 aero indep-ence ed ttid4 a (92%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Saab 9-3 report Full Saab 9-3 aero indep-ence ed ttid4 a report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.