MOT reliability
Saab 9000cse
7 vehicles · 42 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Saab 9000cse vehicles and 42 completed MOT tests, the Saab 9000cse has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 145,640 miles.
7
Vehicles
42
MOT tests
9,339
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 9000cse problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 9000cse MOT tests:
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Other107%
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Brakes8%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Saab 9000cse pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 4 | 75% |
| 10 | 3 | 100% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 13 | 4 | 50% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 4 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 0% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7)
Most common Saab 9000cse MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 9000cse MOT tests:
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (5 times)
- Battery insecure (5 times)
- Oil leak (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
- rear exhaust mountings poor (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8) (2 times)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8) (2 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b) (2 times)
- rear discs poor con (2 times)
Saab 9000cse pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 14 | 57% | 186,035 |
| 1998 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 143,991 |
| 1996 | 1 | 12 | 58% | 123,334 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 123,486 |
| 1994 | 2 | 5 | 60% | 120,578 |
| 1993 | 1 | 6 | 50% | 201,478 |
Saab 9000cse reliability FAQ
Across 7 Saab 9000cse vehicles in our MOT data,
62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about
2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 9000cse MOT issues are:
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Battery insecure; Oil leak.
The typical Saab 9000cse in our data has covered around
145,640 miles.
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