MOT reliability
Saab 18t
1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Saab 18t vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Saab 18t has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 124,210 miles.
1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
9,402
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 18t problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 18t MOT tests:
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Other217%
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Seatbelts & equipment9%
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Emissions & nuisance9%
Saab 18t pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Saab 18t MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 18t MOT tests:
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a) (2 times)
- engine / bay covers & under guards fitted , restricted views (2 times)
- front brake pads low (2 times)
- nearside rear jacking block missing (2 times)
- odd blue tint in nearside headlamp beam image ? check bulb (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- deep cut offside rear tyre , inner tread (2 times)
- engine cover fitted , restricted views (2 times)
- engine oil leak , timing cover area , ancillary belt contaminated (2 times)
- front brake discs slightly worn (2 times)
- fuel filter corroded , recommend replace (2 times)
Saab 18t pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 17 | 65% | 124,210 |
Saab 18t reliability FAQ
Across 1 Saab 18t vehicles in our MOT data,
65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 18t MOT issues are:
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i); Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a).
The typical Saab 18t in our data has covered around
124,210 miles.
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