MOT reliability
Saab 95 lv4
518 vehicles · 107 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate
Based on 518 Saab 95 lv4 vehicles and 107 completed MOT tests, the Saab 95 lv4 has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 90,983 miles.
518
Vehicles
107
MOT tests
893
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab 95 lv4 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab 95 lv4 MOT tests:
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Other94%
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Steering11%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Brakes4%
Saab 95 lv4 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (517), Diesel (1)
Most common Saab 95 lv4 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab 95 lv4 MOT tests:
- Oil leak (6 times)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (5 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (5 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (4 times)
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (4 times)
- Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b) (4 times)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (4 times)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b) (2 times)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) (2 times)
Saab 95 lv4 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 | 9 | 67% | 133,190 |
| 1977 | 4 | 45 | 69% | 61,734 |
| 1976 | 2 | 16 | 88% | 67,090 |
| 1975 | 1 | 5 | 60% | 36,002 |
| 1972 | 2 | 15 | 87% | 31,739 |
| 1971 | 1 | 17 | 71% | 387,034 |
Saab 95 lv4 reliability FAQ
Across 518 Saab 95 lv4 vehicles in our MOT data,
74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab 95 lv4 MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2); Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3).
The typical Saab 95 lv4 in our data has covered around
90,983 miles.
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