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SAAB 99 MOT Results

73.5% pass rate
from 117 tests in 2020
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the SAAB 99 is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 12% fail on Brake performance
      • 7.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (160% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 7.7% fail on Rbt (sp) (180% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 6.0% fail on Parking brake performance (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 6.0% fail on Rbt (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 5.1% fail on Parking brake performance (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 0.85% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 3.4% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.4% fail on Rbt
          • 3.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.85% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.7% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 1.7% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 1.7% fail on Hand lever (9 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.7% fail on Lever
    • 0.85% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.85% fail on Master cylinder
    • 0.85% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.85% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.85% fail on Brake pads
  • 12% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 4.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 4.3% fail on Headlamp
    • 4.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 4.3% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 4.3% fail on Direction indicators
      • 4.3% fail on Flashing type
        • 3.4% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.85% fail on All direction indicators
    • 2.6% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 2.6% fail on Horn
    • 1.7% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.7% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 7.7% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 7.7% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 7.7% fail on Spark ignition
        • 6.8% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.85% fail on Emissions not tested
  • 6.8% fail on Visibility
    • 5.1% fail on Washers
    • 1.7% fail on Wipers
  • 6.8% fail on Suspension
    • 6.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.85% fail on Suspension arms
      • 0.85% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
  • 6.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.7% fail on Chassis
      • 1.7% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.7% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.7% fail on Transmission
      • 1.7% fail on Drive shafts
        • 1.7% fail on Joints
    • 0.85% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.85% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.85% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.85% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
  • 1.7% fail on Steering
    • 0.85% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.85% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.85% fail on Steering play
      • 0.85% fail on Steering rack
  • 0.85% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.85% fail on Registration plates