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MOT reliability

Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150

4 vehicles · 62 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 vehicles and 62 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 124,514 miles.

4
Vehicles
62
MOT tests
7,626
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension41%
  • Brakes27%
  • Other20%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Visibility2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Steering2%

Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3580%
4580%
54100%
6580%
7667%
8580%
94100%
10667%
11580%
12667%
134100%
144100%
15367%

Fuel types: Diesel (4)

Most common Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (5 times)
  2. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
  3. Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  5. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (3 times)
  6. Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)

Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 2 30 87% 97,485
2010 2 32 75% 151,544

Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 MOT issues are: Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)); Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)).

The typical Saab 9-3 vector sport tid 150 in our data has covered around 124,514 miles.

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