SAAB 900 MOT Results

Registered in 1988
72.1% pass rate
from 111 tests in 2021
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 1988 cars and highlighted areas where the SAAB 900 is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.6% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 1.8% fail on Side repeaters
    • 3.6% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 2.7% fail on Horn
      • 1.8% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 2.7% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.90% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.90% fail on Headlamp aim
  • 7.2% fail on Suspension
    • 6.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.90% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.90% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.90% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.90% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 0.90% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 7.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.4% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.90% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.90% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.90% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.90% fail on Pipe
    • 0.90% fail on Transmission
      • 0.90% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.90% fail on Joints
  • 6.3% fail on Brakes
    • 4.5% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 1.8% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt
          • 1.8% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.90% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.90% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.90% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 1.8% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.90% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.90% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.90% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 6.3% fail on Visibility
    • 4.5% fail on Washers
    • 3.6% fail on Wipers
  • 5.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 4.5% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.5% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.7% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.90% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.90% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.8% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.8% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.90% fail on Other leaks
  • 2.7% fail on Tyres
    • 1.8% fail on Condition
    • 0.90% fail on Tread depth
  • 0.90% fail on Steering
    • 0.90% fail on Power steering
      • 0.90% fail on Other components

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