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MOT reliability

Saab 9000 cs turb

22 vehicles · 108 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 22 Saab 9000 cs turb vehicles and 108 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9000 cs turb has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 156,390 miles.

22
Vehicles
108
MOT tests
9,113
Avg miles / year
3.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Saab 9000 cs turb problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Saab 9000 cs turb MOT tests:

  • Other109%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Brakes2%
  • Steering0%
  • Body & structure0%

Saab 9000 cs turb pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
8475%
91267%
101675%
112268%
122255%
13875%
141155%
155100%
16650%
17250%

Fuel types: Petrol (22)

Most common Saab 9000 cs turb MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9000 cs turb MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (12 times)
  2. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (9 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  4. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (8 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  7. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (7 times)
  8. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (7 times)
  9. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (6 times)
  10. Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (6 times)
  11. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (6 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
  13. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
  14. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (5 times)

Saab 9000 cs turb pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 3 14 64% 176,652
1997 4 20 60% 160,005
1996 7 34 71% 127,499
1995 3 15 60% 134,522
1993 1 6 67% 138,758
1992 4 19 68% 208,949

Saab 9000 cs turb reliability FAQ

Across 22 Saab 9000 cs turb vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 3.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Saab 9000 cs turb MOT issues are: Oil leak; Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Saab 9000 cs turb in our data has covered around 156,390 miles.

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