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MOT reliability

Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a

12 vehicles · 67 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 12 Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a vehicles and 67 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 105,281 miles.

12
Vehicles
67
MOT tests
5,064
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a MOT tests:

  • Other67%
  • Emissions & nuisance13%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Brakes7%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%

Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
141100%
151100%
161100%
171100%
18250%

Fuel types: Petrol (7), Other (5)

Most common Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  2. Rear Exhaust corroded (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (1 times)
  7. Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  8. Exhaust system corroded. (1 times)
  9. Sill covers fitted. (1 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Rear exhaust outer skin corroded (1 times)
  12. rear view mirrors slightly defective (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (1 times)

Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 16 94% 114,348

Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a reliability FAQ

Across 12 Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a MOT issues are: Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Rear Exhaust corroded; Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a in our data has covered around 105,281 miles.

Compare the Saab 9-5 vector sport 2.3t s-a

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