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MOT reliability

Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb

2 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 180,872 miles.

2
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
10,241
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb MOT tests:

  • Other118%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%

Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
61100%
71100%
8250%
9450%
10250%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  2. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  7. Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b) (1 times)
  8. Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  11. Offside front outer brake pad low (1 times)
  12. Offside rear and nearside front indicator bulbs are fading (1 times)
  13. Offside rear seat belt stalk cover missing (1 times)
  14. Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b) (1 times)
  15. offside rear outer brake pad low (1 times)

Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1999 1 3 100% 163,450
1998 1 7 43% 198,295

Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb reliability FAQ

Across 2 Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb vehicles in our MOT data, 60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Saab 9-5 griffin v6 turb MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Rear 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 9-5 griffin v6 turb in our data has covered around 180,872 miles.

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