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SAAB 9-5 MOT Results

Registered in 2011
68.0% pass rate
from 391 tests in 2021
(22% better than other 2011 cars)
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2011 cars and highlighted areas where the SAAB 9-5 is unusually good or bad.

  • 7.9% fail on Suspension
    • 7.2% fail on Springs
      • 7.2% fail on Coil springs
        • 7.2% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.26% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.26% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.26% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.26% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.26% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.26% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 6.4% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (38% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 2.8% fail on Rear fog lamp (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
        • 2.8% fail on Rear fog lamp (5 times worse than other 2011 cars)
    • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 0.77% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.51% fail on Headlamps (81% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Headlamp (79% better than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 0.51% fail on Stop lamp (79% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 0.51% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.51% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.26% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.26% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.26% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.26% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.26% fail on Reversing lamps
      • 0.26% fail on Reversing lamps
    • 0.26% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.26% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 5.1% fail on Tyres
    • 2.8% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.0% fail on Condition
    • 0.26% fail on Size/type
  • 3.6% fail on Brakes (47% better than other 2011 cars)
    • 2.0% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.0% fail on Brake pads
        • 0.26% fail on Brake linings
      • 0.26% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.26% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.5% fail on Brake performance
      • 1.5% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt
          • 1.0% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.26% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.26% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.26% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.51% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.51% fail on Rbt
          • 0.26% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.26% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 0.26% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.26% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 0.26% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.26% fail on Electronic stability control
  • 3.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 2.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 1.5% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.77% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.77% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 1.0% fail on Spark ignition
        • 0.51% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.51% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.51% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.26% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.26% fail on Other leaks
  • 2.6% fail on Visibility
    • 1.5% fail on Wipers
    • 0.77% fail on Washers
    • 0.26% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.26% fail on Windscreen
  • 1.3% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 0.51% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.26% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.26% fail on Transmission
      • 0.26% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.26% fail on Joints
    • 0.26% fail on Undertray
  • 1.0% fail on Steering
    • 0.51% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 0.51% fail on Track rod end
    • 0.51% fail on Power steering (6 times worse than other 2011 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Operation
      • 0.26% fail on Other components
  • 0.26% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.26% fail on Registration plates
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