MOT Check for SAAB 9-3s

The SAAB 9-3 makes up 2,215,139 of the overall 3,505,549 SAAB MOT test results. Select your 9-3 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted  Occurs:126 times
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:337 times
Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a)) Occurs:136 times
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:345 times
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced b Occurs:153 times
Offside Front coil spring broken  Occurs:20,428 times
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:234 times
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:693 times
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:213 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour  Occurs:320 times
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working  Occurs:417 times
Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b)) Occurs:482 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:896 times
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced b Occurs:161 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:1,558 times
Offside Rear position lamp incorrect colour  Occurs:232 times
Nearside Front Front position lamp not working  Occurs:6,139 times
Offside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:153 times
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g)) Occurs:2,355 times
Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a)) Occurs:136 times
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:190 times
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:114 times
Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working  Occurs:234 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour a Occurs:619 times
Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour  Occurs:571 times
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