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MOT reliability

Saab 9-3 vector tid 8

2 vehicles · 6 completed MOT tests analysed
67%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 vehicles and 6 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 has an overall 67% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 79,114 miles.

2
Vehicles
6
MOT tests
10,633
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 MOT tests:

  • Other114%
  • Emissions & nuisance43%

Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
4450%

Fuel types: Diesel (2)

Most common Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  3. Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
  4. front brake pads getting low (1 times)
  5. o/s front tyre wearing on edges (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)
  7. Front brake pads getting low (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (1 times)
  10. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  11. nearside rear tyre sidewall damaged (1 times)

Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 3 67% 56,668
2004 1 3 67% 101,560

Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 vehicles in our MOT data, 67% pass the MOT (a 33% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 MOT issues are: Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f); Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f).

The typical Saab 9-3 vector tid 8 in our data has covered around 79,114 miles.

Compare the Saab 9-3 vector tid 8

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