MOT reliability
Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a
9 vehicles · 81 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a vehicles and 81 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 113,133 miles.
9
Vehicles
81
MOT tests
9,900
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a MOT tests:
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Other63%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension15%
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Emissions & nuisance10%
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Brakes6%
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Visibility4%
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Identification & plates3%
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Lamps & electrical1%
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Steering1%
Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 10 | 70% |
| 4 | 6 | 100% |
| 5 | 6 | 100% |
| 6 | 6 | 100% |
| 7 | 8 | 75% |
| 8 | 5 | 100% |
| 9 | 4 | 100% |
| 10 | 6 | 67% |
| 11 | 5 | 80% |
| 12 | 5 | 80% |
| 13 | 5 | 80% |
| 14 | 7 | 57% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9)
Most common Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (11 times)
- oil leak (5 times)
- exhaust rusty (5 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
- Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b) (4 times)
- underside rusty (3 times)
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (3 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (2 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (2 times)
- Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (2 times)
- Central exhaust clamp broken (2 times)
- Offside Front bumper and wing damaged (2 times)
Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 4 | 53 | 77% | 127,496 |
| 2007 | 3 | 28 | 89% | 84,406 |
Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a reliability FAQ
Across 9 Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a vehicles in our MOT data,
81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about
1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); oil leak; exhaust rusty.
The typical Saab 9-5 aero an 2.3t hot a in our data has covered around
113,133 miles.
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