MOT reliability
Saab 900s 16
3 vehicles · 16 completed MOT tests analysed
50%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Saab 900s 16 vehicles and 16 completed MOT tests, the Saab 900s 16 has an overall 50% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 174,465 miles.
3
Vehicles
16
MOT tests
4,245
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 900s 16 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 900s 16 MOT tests:
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Other114%
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Emissions & nuisance14%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Steering3%
Saab 900s 16 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | 4 | 50% |
| 17 | 6 | 50% |
| 18 | 4 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Saab 900s 16 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 900s 16 MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing (2 times)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) (1 times)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
- 4 tyres cracking † †o/s/r trailing rear arm bush worn † †drivers seat slight movement (1 times)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (1 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (1 times)
- Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) (1 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (1 times)
Saab 900s 16 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 | 11 | 55% | 194,990 |
| 1989 | 1 | 5 | 40% | 133,416 |
Saab 900s 16 reliability FAQ
Across 3 Saab 900s 16 vehicles in our MOT data,
50% pass the MOT (a 50% failure rate), with about
1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 900s 16 MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2); Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2).
The typical Saab 900s 16 in our data has covered around
174,465 miles.
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