116 Model Years Analyzed
Saab 9 3 Vector
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (2002-2012), based on 769 DVSA recorded tests.
76.6%
Average Pass Rate
116
Model Years
1k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2006 Saab 9 3 Vector MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
3 tests
1 tests
10 tests
1 tests
3 tests
3 tests
1 tests
5 tests
5 tests
3 tests
4 tests
1 tests
2 tests
3 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
13 tests
1 tests
5 tests
2 tests
2 tests
2 tests
3 tests
9 tests
4 tests
6 tests
1 tests
4 tests
2 tests
3 tests
2 tests
5 tests
2 tests
7 tests
21 tests
1 tests
6 tests
1 tests
16 tests
1 tests
11 tests
24 tests
10 tests
13 tests
4 tests
4 tests
1 tests
12 tests
3 tests
15 tests
8 tests
3 tests
2 tests
5 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
2 tests
2 tests
5 tests
5 tests
6 tests
1 tests
11 tests
2 tests
2 tests
1 tests
38 tests
31 tests
2 tests
28 tests
1 tests
14 tests
19 tests
23 tests
55 tests
3 tests
1 tests
12 tests
4 tests
1 tests
2 tests
10 tests
5 tests
4 tests
28 tests
2 tests
5 tests
4 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
9 tests
2 tests
43 tests
2 tests
11 tests
2 tests
4 tests
11 tests
10 tests
24 tests
8 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
8 tests
2 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- 2A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 3Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 4A tyre seriously damaged
- 5Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured
Understand these MOT advisories
Structure
Corrosion advisory
GBP 150-500 for small welding repairs, GBP 800+ for structural or repeated corrosion
Suspension
Suspension bush worn
GBP 100-300 per side, depending on whether the bush or full arm is replaced
Tyres
Tyre close to limit
GBP 60-180 per tyre for common cars, more for large wheels or premium tyres
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Saab 9 3 Vector?
The Saab 9 3 Vector has an average 76.6% MOT pass rate across model years 2002 to 2012, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Saab 9 3 Vector?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Saab 9 3 Vector across all years are: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Saab 9 3 Vector year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Saab 9 3 Vector model years.