MOT reliability
Saab S convertible
1 vehicles · 30 completed MOT tests analysed
63%
MOT pass rate
Based on 1 Saab S convertible vehicles and 30 completed MOT tests, the Saab S convertible has an overall 63% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 139,816 miles.
1
Vehicles
30
MOT tests
3,784
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Saab S convertible problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Saab S convertible MOT tests:
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Other76%
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Body & structure16%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Brakes8%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Visibility2%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Saab S convertible pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (1)
Most common Saab S convertible MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Saab S convertible MOT tests:
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (3 times)
- fuel cap seal cracked (2 times)
- front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b) (2 times)
- outer sill covers fitted so no sill checks carried out (2 times)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c) (2 times)
- Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3) (2 times)
- no outer sill ckecks carried out as covers fitted (2 times)
- Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay (2 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c) (2 times)
- both rear tyres slightly out of shape (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
Saab S convertible pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 30 | 63% | 139,816 |
Saab S convertible reliability FAQ
Across 1 Saab S convertible vehicles in our MOT data,
63% pass the MOT (a 37% failure rate), with about
2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Saab S convertible MOT issues are:
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f); fuel cap seal cracked; front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b).
The typical Saab S convertible in our data has covered around
139,816 miles.
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