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MOT reliability

Saab 900 se v

3 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
56%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Saab 900 se v vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Saab 900 se v has an overall 56% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 141,273 miles.

3
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
6,144
Avg miles / year
2.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Saab 900 se v problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Saab 900 se v MOT tests:

  • Other119%
  • Emissions & nuisance11%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%

Saab 900 se v pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
101100%
11450%
12560%
13367%
14540%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Saab 900 se v MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 900 se v MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (3 times)
  2. Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
  5. h/brake cables worn & sticking slightly (2 times)
  6. Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  10. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
  11. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (2 times)
  12. Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
  13. 205/50/16 front 205/55/16 rear (2 times)
  14. slight leak from steering rack (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)

Saab 900 se v pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1995 2 13 54% 141,133
1994 1 5 60% 141,555

Saab 900 se v reliability FAQ

Across 3 Saab 900 se v vehicles in our MOT data, 56% pass the MOT (a 44% failure rate), with about 2.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Saab 900 se v MOT issues are: Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3); Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a); Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Saab 900 se v in our data has covered around 141,273 miles.

Compare the Saab 900 se v

See how the Saab 900 se v stacks up against other Saab models on MOT reliability:

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