Saab manufacturer reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Manufacturer

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Saab

Manufacturer reliability rank
51
MOT-based score from 269,835 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
72.1%
Share of this make's 269,835 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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UK market share
0.09%
Smaller but visible share in active represented vehicles.
Vehicles represented
37,158
37,158 valid MOT, 0 under 3 years.
Insight summary

Saab has 37,158 represented vehicles in this snapshot, giving it a 0.09% share of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, AutoRank has 269,835 MOT tests for the make and a pass rate of 72.1%, with a reliability score of 51. Petrol is the largest fuel group at 61.2%, followed by diesel at 38.2%. The list of common models is led by 9-3 and 9-5, while 9-5 and 9-3 sit near the top for MOT reliability. If you are choosing a Saab, start with the exact model rather than the badge. 9-3 and 9-5 are the models you are most likely to find, but 9-5 and 9-3 stand out more for MOT reliability here.

Fuel type breakdown
FuelVehicles
PETROL22,749
DIESEL14,204
OTHER169
LPG31
GAS BI-FUEL5
PETROL61.2%22,749 vehicles
Top 25 most reliable models
ModelReliability
9-539.06
9-337.65
90037.09
Top 3 qualifying models ranked by reliability rankOnly models with 10,000+ selected-period MOT tests
01
9-5
58,503 tests
39.06
02
9-3
275,246 tests
37.65
03
900
15,891 tests
37.09
Top 25 most common models
ModelVehicles
9-327,075
9-55,786
9001,801
9000 CSE198
9-3 VECTOR 150 BHP126
9-3 TURBO EDITION TTID 160105
900096
9-3 TURBO EDITION TID 15070
9000 CS68
9-3 LINEAR 150 BHP66
9-3 AERO 210 BHP56
9-3 AERO 210 BHP AUTO56
9355
9-3 VECTOR 150 BHP S-A53
9-3 TURBO EDITION TTID 160 A52
9-3 VECTOR49
9-3 VECTOR SPORT TID47
9-3 AERO TTID42
9-3 LINEAR SE TURBO41
9-3 VECTOR SPORT TID AUTO41
9-3 TURBO EDTN TID 150 A39
9937
9-3 VECTOR SPORT DTH A36
9-3 LINEAR SE TID 15034
9000 CD30
All 25 models ranked by active represented vehicle volumeShowing 36,059 vehicles across this top 25 set
01
9-3
75.1% of displayed top 25
27,075
02
9-5
16.0% of displayed top 25
5,786
03
900
5.0% of displayed top 25
1,801
04
9000 CSE
0.5% of displayed top 25
198
05
9-3 VECTOR 150 BHP
0.3% of displayed top 25
126
06
9-3 TURBO EDITION TTID 160
0.3% of displayed top 25
105
07
9000
0.3% of displayed top 25
96
08
9-3 TURBO EDITION TID 150
0.2% of displayed top 25
70
09
9000 CS
0.2% of displayed top 25
68
10
9-3 LINEAR 150 BHP
0.2% of displayed top 25
66
11
9-3 AERO 210 BHP
0.2% of displayed top 25
56
12
9-3 AERO 210 BHP AUTO
0.2% of displayed top 25
56
13
93
0.2% of displayed top 25
55
14
9-3 VECTOR 150 BHP S-A
0.1% of displayed top 25
53
15
9-3 TURBO EDITION TTID 160 A
0.1% of displayed top 25
52
16
9-3 VECTOR
0.1% of displayed top 25
49
17
9-3 VECTOR SPORT TID
0.1% of displayed top 25
47
18
9-3 AERO TTID
0.1% of displayed top 25
42
19
9-3 LINEAR SE TURBO
0.1% of displayed top 25
41
20
9-3 VECTOR SPORT TID AUTO
0.1% of displayed top 25
41
21
9-3 TURBO EDTN TID 150 A
0.1% of displayed top 25
39
22
99
0.1% of displayed top 25
37
23
9-3 VECTOR SPORT DTH A
0.1% of displayed top 25
36
24
9-3 LINEAR SE TID 150
0.1% of displayed top 25
34
25
9000 CD
0.1% of displayed top 25
30