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MOT reliability

Saab 9000 turbo cs s

563 vehicles · 228 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 563 Saab 9000 turbo cs s vehicles and 228 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9000 turbo cs s has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 150,059 miles.

563
Vehicles
228
MOT tests
6,032
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Saab 9000 turbo cs s problem areas

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

  • Other106%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Brakes2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Steering1%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension0%

Saab 9000 turbo cs s pass rate by age

How the Saab 9000 turbo cs s's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
111100%
12560%
133272%
147862%
156667%
163063%
171547%
1810%

Fuel types: Petrol (562), Diesel (1)

Most common Saab 9000 turbo cs s MOT faults

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

  1. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (25 times)
  2. Oil leak (14 times)
  3. Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) (10 times)
  4. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (10 times)
  5. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (9 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  8. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  9. Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (8 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  11. Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) (7 times)
  12. Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) (7 times)
  13. Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a) (7 times)
  14. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  15. Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c) (6 times)

Saab 9000 turbo cs s pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1993 7 28 68% 133,319
1992 51 192 64% 154,025
1991 2 8 50% 111,487

Saab 9000 turbo cs s reliability FAQ

Across 563 Saab 9000 turbo cs s vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Saab 9000 turbo cs s MOT issues are: Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7); Oil leak; Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b).

The typical Saab 9000 turbo cs s in our data has covered around 150,059 miles.

Compare the Saab 9000 turbo cs s

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