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MOT reliability

Saab 900 glc m4

1,239 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,239 Saab 900 glc m4 vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Saab 900 glc m4 has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 93,346 miles.

1,239
Vehicles
8
MOT tests
2,665
Avg miles / year
3.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Saab 900 glc m4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Saab 900 glc m4 MOT tests:

  • Other90%
  • Emissions & nuisance7%
  • Steering7%
  • Brakes3%

Saab 900 glc m4 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1,238), Diesel (1)

Most common Saab 900 glc m4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 900 glc m4 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  2. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
  3. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (2 times)
  4. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (2 times)
  5. Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  6. Nearside Front brake caliper locking device insecure (3.5.1l) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2) (1 times)
  10. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (1 times)
  11. Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
  12. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  13. engine oil leak (1 times)
  14. n/s rear door step starting to corrode (1 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) (1 times)

Saab 900 glc m4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1983 2 8 50% 93,346

Saab 900 glc m4 reliability FAQ

Across 1,239 Saab 900 glc m4 vehicles in our MOT data, 50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about 3.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Saab 900 glc m4 MOT issues are: Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b); Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b); Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b).

The typical Saab 900 glc m4 in our data has covered around 93,346 miles.

Compare the Saab 900 glc m4

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