MOT reliability
Saab 9-3 se sport auto
2 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Saab 9-3 se sport auto vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9-3 se sport auto has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 123,122 miles.
2
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
14,175
Avg miles / year
5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 9-3 se sport auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 9-3 se sport auto MOT tests:
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Other136%
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Seatbelts & equipment8%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
Saab 9-3 se sport auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 33% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (1), Petrol (1)
Most common Saab 9-3 se sport auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9-3 se sport auto MOT tests:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- exhaust cover inscure (2 times)
- oil leak (2 times)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
Saab 9-3 se sport auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 123,122 |
Saab 9-3 se sport auto reliability FAQ
Across 2 Saab 9-3 se sport auto vehicles in our MOT data,
60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about
5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 9-3 se sport auto MOT issues are:
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Saab 9-3 se sport auto in our data has covered around
123,122 miles.
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