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MOT reliability

Saab 9-5 vector tid auto

22 vehicles · 58 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 22 Saab 9-5 vector tid auto vehicles and 58 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9-5 vector tid auto has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 122,519 miles.

22
Vehicles
58
MOT tests
9,346
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Saab 9-5 vector tid auto problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Saab 9-5 vector tid auto MOT tests:

  • Other115%

Saab 9-5 vector tid auto pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3875%
4862%
5367%
6560%
7367%
8475%
9367%
10450%
111100%

Fuel types: Diesel (22)

Most common Saab 9-5 vector tid auto MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9-5 vector tid auto MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  8. ADVISE ONLY... Offside front indicator has condensation (2 times)
  9. Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d) (2 times)
  10. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
  11. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  12. Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  13. Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a) (2 times)
  14. Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
  15. Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h) (1 times)

Saab 9-5 vector tid auto pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 3 19 63% 84,871
2004 2 16 69% 72,240
2003 1 4 75% 120,002

Saab 9-5 vector tid auto reliability FAQ

Across 22 Saab 9-5 vector tid auto vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Saab 9-5 vector tid auto MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1); Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1).

The typical Saab 9-5 vector tid auto in our data has covered around 122,519 miles.

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