91 Model Years Analyzed
Saab 9 5
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1997-2016), based on 11,737 DVSA recorded tests.
76.4%
Average Pass Rate
91
Model Years
12k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2006 Saab 9 5 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
1 tests
2 tests
32 tests
1 tests
4 tests
3 tests
2 tests
415 tests
2 tests
3 tests
4 tests
1 tests
3 tests
1 tests
3 tests
1 tests
5 tests
781 tests
1 tests
12 tests
16 tests
837 tests
1 tests
14 tests
1 tests
5 tests
4 tests
5 tests
2 tests
4 tests
1 tests
5 tests
1 tests
5 tests
4 tests
4 tests
3 tests
7 tests
1,264 tests
1 tests
6 tests
2 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
2 tests
2 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1,506 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
4 tests
1,519 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
1 tests
12 tests
3 tests
1 tests
6 tests
1 tests
5 tests
2 tests
2 tests
1,370 tests
3 tests
2 tests
1,153 tests
1 tests
716 tests
1 tests
1 tests
4 tests
612 tests
1 tests
3 tests
1 tests
460 tests
1 tests
414 tests
2 tests
1 tests
1 tests
291 tests
139 tests
10 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 2A tyre seriously damaged
- 3A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
- 4A suspension component excessively damaged or corroded
- 5Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Saab 9 5?
The Saab 9 5 has an average 76.4% MOT pass rate across model years 1997 to 2016, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Saab 9 5?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Saab 9 5 across all years are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a tyre seriously damaged, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Saab 9 5 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 5 model years.