MOT reliability
Saab 9000 cd turbo auto
15 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Saab 9000 cd turbo auto vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9000 cd turbo auto has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 121,529 miles.
15
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
4,101
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 9000 cd turbo auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 9000 cd turbo auto MOT tests:
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Other121%
Saab 9000 cd turbo auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 4 | 75% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 4 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (15)
Most common Saab 9000 cd turbo auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9000 cd turbo auto MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
- Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (1 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b) (1 times)
- Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f) (1 times)
- Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
- Rear Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b) (1 times)
- Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a) (1 times)
- both cv boots perished (1 times)
- coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b) (1 times)
Saab 9000 cd turbo auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 104,976 |
| 1994 | 4 | 14 | 71% | 125,667 |
Saab 9000 cd turbo auto reliability FAQ
Across 15 Saab 9000 cd turbo auto vehicles in our MOT data,
76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 9000 cd turbo auto MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Centre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c).
The typical Saab 9000 cd turbo auto in our data has covered around
121,529 miles.
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