Saab 9000 cse
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 5 years from 860 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
75%
Total Tests
860
Best Year
1994 (82%)
Years Covered
5
How reliable is the Saab 9000 cse?
Saab 9000 cse by Year
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About the Saab 9000 cse
The Saab 9000 cse has been tested 860 times in 2024 MOT data across 5 model years (1994 to 1998), 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 1994 model is the most reliable with a 82% pass rate from 44 tests. The 1998 model has the lowest at 69%. The 13 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
The SAAB 9000 CSE has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (1994) averages 142,636 miles, while the newest (1998) averages 144,306 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
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