SAAB 9000 MOT Results

Registered in 1993
45.7% pass rate
from 35 tests in 2021
(61% worse than other 1993 cars)
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 1993 cars and highlighted areas where the SAAB 9000 is unusually good or bad.

  • 31% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (120% worse than other 1993 cars)
    • 11% fail on Headlamps (2 times worse than other 1993 cars)
      • 11% fail on Headlamp (2 times worse than other 1993 cars)
    • 11% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 8.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 8.6% fail on Electrical equipment (4 times worse than other 1993 cars)
      • 8.6% fail on Battery(ies) (9 times worse than other 1993 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 2.9% fail on Stop lamp
    • 2.9% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.9% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.9% fail on Side repeaters
    • 2.9% fail on Hazard warning
      • 2.9% fail on Switch
    • 2.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
  • 26% fail on Brakes (130% worse than other 1993 cars)
    • 26% fail on Brake performance (2 times worse than other 1993 cars)
      • 23% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (6 times worse than other 1993 cars)
        • 23% fail on Rbt (sp) (6 times worse than other 1993 cars)
      • 8.6% fail on Parking brake performance (6 times worse than other 1993 cars)
        • 8.6% fail on Rbt (7 times worse than other 1993 cars)
          • 8.6% fail on Parking brake performance (8 times worse than other 1993 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 8.6% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (17 times worse than other 1993 cars)
      • 8.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system (18 times worse than other 1993 cars)
  • 23% fail on Suspension
    • 17% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (2 times worse than other 1993 cars)
    • 5.7% fail on Springs
      • 5.7% fail on Coil springs (5 times worse than other 1993 cars)
        • 5.7% fail on Coil spring (6 times worse than other 1993 cars)
    • 2.9% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 2.9% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 2.9% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 2.9% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.9% fail on Ball joint
    • 2.9% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.9% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 8.6% fail on Visibility
    • 8.6% fail on Washers
  • 8.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 2.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 2.9% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 2.9% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.9% fail on Seats
      • 2.9% fail on Driver's seat
      • 2.9% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 8.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 5.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.9% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 2.9% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 2.9% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 2.9% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
  • 2.9% fail on Steering
    • 2.9% fail on Steering column
  • 2.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.9% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.9% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 2.9% fail on Tyres
    • 2.9% fail on Tread depth

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