MOT reliability
Saab 9-3 linear se tid
1 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Saab 9-3 linear se tid vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9-3 linear se tid has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 164,284 miles.
1
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
6,198
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 9-3 linear se tid problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 9-3 linear se tid MOT tests:
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Other71%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Lamps & electrical4%
Saab 9-3 linear se tid pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1)
Most common Saab 9-3 linear se tid MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9-3 linear se tid MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- possible fluid leak from rear filter (2 times)
- rear brake pads worn (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- sill covers fitted (2 times)
- Front flexible exhaust joint slight leak (2 times)
- Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to fail (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
- Fuel system component leaking fuel filter (7.2.3) (1 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) (1 times)
- Offside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215/55/16 @ 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Saab 9-3 linear se tid pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 12 | 67% | 164,284 |
Saab 9-3 linear se tid reliability FAQ
Across 1 Saab 9-3 linear se tid vehicles in our MOT data,
67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 9-3 linear se tid MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); possible fluid leak from rear filter; rear brake pads worn.
The typical Saab 9-3 linear se tid in our data has covered around
164,284 miles.
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