Saab 9000
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 170 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
75%
Total Tests
170
Best Year
1997 (83%)
Years Covered
3
How reliable is the Saab 9000?
Saab 9000 by Year
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About the Saab 9000
The Saab 9000 has been tested 170 times in 2024 MOT data across 3 model years (1995 to 1997), with an average pass rate of 75%. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 1997 model is the most reliable with a 83% pass rate from 58 tests. The 1996 model has the lowest at 65%. With a 18 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (1995) averages 200,376 miles, while the newest (1997) averages 212,798 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
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