MOT reliability
Saab 900xs
2 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Saab 900xs vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Saab 900xs has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 171,405 miles.
2
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
10,453
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 900xs problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 900xs MOT tests:
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Other229%
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Seatbelts & equipment14%
Saab 900xs pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 4 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Saab 900xs MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 900xs MOT tests:
- damage on front number plate (1 times)
- rear exhaust heat sheild loose[rattling] (1 times)
- Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- both front tyres have sidewall cracks (1 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (1 times)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (1 times)
- (eml) engine management light on (1 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (1 times)
- engine leaking oil (1 times)
- engine noisey (1 times)
- hand brake excessive travel (1 times)
Saab 900xs pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 135,476 |
| 1995 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 207,335 |
Saab 900xs reliability FAQ
Across 2 Saab 900xs vehicles in our MOT data,
70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 900xs MOT issues are:
damage on front number plate; rear exhaust heat sheild loose[rattling]; Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d).
The typical Saab 900xs in our data has covered around
171,405 miles.
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