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MOT reliability

Saab 9-6

3 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Saab 9-6 vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9-6 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 64,908 miles.

3
Vehicles
23
MOT tests
2,223
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Saab 9-6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Saab 9-6 MOT tests:

  • Other90%
  • Emissions & nuisance20%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Saab 9-6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9-6 MOT tests:

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  3. offside handbrake may need attention soon (1 times)
  4. Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  5. Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  6. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
  7. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) (1 times)

Saab 9-6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1973 2 21 86% 58,145
1972 1 2 100% 78,434

Saab 9-6 reliability FAQ

Across 3 Saab 9-6 vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Saab 9-6 MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); offside handbrake may need attention soon.

The typical Saab 9-6 in our data has covered around 64,908 miles.

Compare the Saab 9-6

See how the Saab 9-6 stacks up against other Saab models on MOT reliability:

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