MOT reliability
Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo
58 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
53%
MOT pass rate
Based on 58 Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo has an overall 53% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 183,276 miles.
58
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
7,320
Avg miles / year
3.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 7 | 57% |
| 16 | 5 | 40% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (58)
Most common Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo MOT tests:
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (2 times)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (2 times)
- Battery insecure (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1 | 7 | 57% | 149,473 |
| 1991 | 3 | 10 | 50% | 194,544 |
Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo reliability FAQ
Across 58 Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo vehicles in our MOT data,
53% pass the MOT (a 47% failure rate), with about
3.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo MOT issues are:
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b); Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7).
The typical Saab 9000 cd carlsson turbo in our data has covered around
183,276 miles.
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