MOT reliability
Saab 9000 i se auto
127 vehicles · 41 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate
Based on 127 Saab 9000 i se auto vehicles and 41 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9000 i se auto has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 132,347 miles.
127
Vehicles
41
MOT tests
4,186
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 9000 i se auto problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 9000 i se auto MOT tests:
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Other106%
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Emissions & nuisance10%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Steering1%
Saab 9000 i se auto pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 9 | 67% |
| 15 | 11 | 55% |
| 16 | 8 | 75% |
| 17 | 9 | 78% |
| 18 | 4 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (127)
Most common Saab 9000 i se auto MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9000 i se auto MOT tests:
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (4 times)
- Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (3 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (2 times)
- Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (2 times)
- Nail in offside rear tyre (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- deep cut in offside rear outer tyre wall (2 times)
- hand brake lever travel would benefit from attention (2 times)
- light switch would benefit from attention (2 times)
Saab 9000 i se auto pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2 | 5 | 60% | 126,447 |
| 1991 | 6 | 33 | 64% | 135,839 |
| 1990 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 126,687 |
Saab 9000 i se auto reliability FAQ
Across 127 Saab 9000 i se auto vehicles in our MOT data,
66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about
2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 9000 i se auto MOT issues are:
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d); Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a).
The typical Saab 9000 i se auto in our data has covered around
132,347 miles.
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