MOT reliability
Saab 9000 cd xs i auto
130 vehicles · 64 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate
Based on 130 Saab 9000 cd xs i auto vehicles and 64 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9000 cd xs i auto has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 141,516 miles.
130
Vehicles
64
MOT tests
5,071
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 9000 cd xs i auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 9000 cd xs i auto MOT tests:
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Other116%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
Saab 9000 cd xs i auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 10 | 70% |
| 14 | 14 | 64% |
| 15 | 14 | 79% |
| 16 | 11 | 64% |
| 17 | 10 | 50% |
| 18 | 5 | 60% |
Fuel types: Petrol (130)
Most common Saab 9000 cd xs i auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9000 cd xs i auto MOT tests:
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (5 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (2 times)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) (2 times)
- front number plate poor (2 times)
- pas drive belt cracking (2 times)
Saab 9000 cd xs i auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 12 | 41 | 68% | 139,811 |
| 1991 | 4 | 23 | 61% | 146,630 |
Saab 9000 cd xs i auto reliability FAQ
Across 130 Saab 9000 cd xs i auto vehicles in our MOT data,
66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 9000 cd xs i auto MOT issues are:
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2); Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Saab 9000 cd xs i auto in our data has covered around
141,516 miles.
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