MOT Check for SAAB 9-5s

The SAAB 9-5 makes up 715,943 of the overall 3,505,549 SAAB MOT test results. Select your 9-5 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn ai Occurs:34 times
Nearside Side repeater not working  Occurs:590 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases  Occurs:1,115 times
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:110 times
Nearside Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:57 times
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported  Occurs:134 times
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened  Occurs:93 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing  Occurs:42 times
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Occurs:72 times
Rear fog lamp not working aii Occurs:95 times
Nearside Rear Wheel nut missing  Occurs:65 times
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Occurs:160 times
Offside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:131 times
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Occurs:425 times
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel filter bii Occurs:32 times
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Occurs:116 times
Power steering pipe/hose leaking a Occurs:35 times
Nearside Front Position lamp not working aii Occurs:44 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened  Occurs:65 times
Offside front brake binding  Occurs:123 times
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint  Occurs:83 times
Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged  Occurs:35 times
Offside Rear brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:80 times
Nearside Brake cable locking device insecure  Occurs:33 times
Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:57 times
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