SAAB 900 MOT Results
Registered in 199354.1% pass rate
from 482 tests in 2017
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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 1993 cars and highlighted areas where the SAAB 900 is unusually good or bad.
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21% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
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6.8% fail on
Direction indicators
(120% worse than other 1993 cars)
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6.8% fail on
Flashing type
(120% worse than other 1993 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Side repeaters (2 times worse than other 1993 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Individual lamps
- 1.0% fail on Switch (15 times worse than other 1993 cars)
- 0.21% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.21% fail on Tell tales
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6.8% fail on
Flashing type
(120% worse than other 1993 cars)
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5.0% fail on
Position lamps
- 3.1% fail on Front lamps
- 1.5% fail on Rear lamps
- 0.41% fail on All position lamps
- 4.6% fail on Stop lamp
- 3.7% fail on Headlamp aim
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3.1% fail on
Headlamps
- 2.9% fail on Headlamp
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0.21% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.21% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 0.21% fail on Dipswitch
- 2.9% fail on Registration plate lamp
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2.9% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 2.9% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.62% fail on Tell tale
- 2.5% fail on Battery
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0.83% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.41% fail on Lamp
- 0.41% fail on Switch
- 0.41% fail on Horn
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6.8% fail on
Direction indicators
(120% worse than other 1993 cars)
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20% fail on
Suspension
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11% fail on
Prescribed areas
(76% worse than other 1993 cars)
- 10% fail on Component mounting (110% worse than other 1993 cars)
- 0.41% fail on Spring mounting
- 0.21% fail on Subframe mounting
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5.2% fail on
Drive shafts
(72% worse than other 1993 cars)
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5.2% fail on
Front drive shafts
(77% worse than other 1993 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Constant velocity joints (80% worse than other 1993 cars)
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5.2% fail on
Front drive shafts
(77% worse than other 1993 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Suspension arms
- 1.5% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.21% fail on Attachment
- 1.5% fail on Front suspension joints
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1.5% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 1.5% fail on Condition
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1.0% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.83% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.21% fail on Attachment
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0.83% fail on
Coil springs
- 0.62% fail on Condition
- 0.21% fail on Location
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0.62% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.62% fail on Front
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0.41% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.41% fail on Condition
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0.21% fail on
Axles
- 0.21% fail on Clearance
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11% fail on
Prescribed areas
(76% worse than other 1993 cars)
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20% fail on
Brakes
(34% worse than other 1993 cars)
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11% fail on
Brake performance
- 9.1% fail on Parking brake performance (160% worse than other 1993 cars)
- 6.0% fail on Rear wheels (66% worse than other 1993 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Front wheels (76% better than other 1993 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.41% fail on Brake imbalance
- 0.21% fail on Brake performance not tested
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6.8% fail on
Hydraulic systems
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6.8% fail on
Components
- 5.8% fail on Hoses (3 times worse than other 1993 cars)
- 1.9% fail on Pipes
- 0.41% fail on Leaks
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6.8% fail on
Components
- 2.5% fail on ABS (3 times worse than other 1993 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Hub components
- 2.1% fail on Brake pads
- 0.21% fail on Brake discs
- 0.21% fail on Brake calipers
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1.0% fail on
Parking brake
- 1.0% fail on Condition
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0.41% fail on
Mechanical components
- 0.41% fail on Cable
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11% fail on
Brake performance
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16% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(51% worse than other 1993 cars)
- 8.9% fail on Emissions (61% worse than other 1993 cars)
- 6.8% fail on Exhaust system
- 2.1% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.83% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.83% fail on Cap
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8.7% fail on
Driver's view of the road
- 4.6% fail on Wipers
- 3.9% fail on Washers
- 0.41% fail on Bonnet
- 0.41% fail on Windscreen
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8.5% fail on
Steering
(67% worse than other 1993 cars)
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7.1% fail on
Steering system
(70% worse than other 1993 cars)
- 4.4% fail on Steering rack (2 times worse than other 1993 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Track rod end
- 0.21% fail on Ball joint
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1.2% fail on
Power steering
- 0.62% fail on Pipes and hoses
- 0.62% fail on Other components
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0.41% fail on
Steering control
- 0.41% fail on Steering column
- 0.21% fail on Prescribed areas
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7.1% fail on
Steering system
(70% worse than other 1993 cars)
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4.6% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 2.9% fail on Body condition
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1.0% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 1.0% fail on Chassis
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0.62% fail on
Seats
- 0.41% fail on Passengers
- 0.21% fail on Drivers
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0.41% fail on
Doors
- 0.41% fail on Drivers
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3.9% fail on
Tyres
- 2.5% fail on Condition
- 1.5% fail on Tread depth
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3.7% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
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3.7% fail on
Seat belts
- 2.7% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.83% fail on Condition
- 0.21% fail on Requirements
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3.7% fail on
Seat belts
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0.62% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 0.62% fail on Registration plate
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0.21% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.21% fail on Attachment