MOT reliability
Saab 900 s turb
6 vehicles · 30 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Saab 900 s turb vehicles and 30 completed MOT tests, the Saab 900 s turb has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 125,736 miles.
6
Vehicles
30
MOT tests
7,984
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 900 s turb problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 900 s turb MOT tests:
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Other150%
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Seatbelts & equipment11%
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Brakes7%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Saab 900 s turb pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 12 | 7 | 57% |
| 13 | 5 | 60% |
| 14 | 5 | 80% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 4 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Saab 900 s turb MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 900 s turb MOT tests:
- Oil leak (5 times)
- Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (2 times)
- Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (2 times)
- corrosion present under body side (2 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- nearside front offside front and offside rear wearing on inside edge (2 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (1 times)
Saab 900 s turb pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 93,932 |
| 1995 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 96,286 |
| 1994 | 2 | 9 | 67% | 111,630 |
| 1992 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 134,084 |
| 1991 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 206,854 |
Saab 900 s turb reliability FAQ
Across 6 Saab 900 s turb vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 900 s turb MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Saab 900 s turb in our data has covered around
125,736 miles.
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