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33 NR

2010 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 2792cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

65,464 mi
Last recorded65,464 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration33 NR
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,792cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 65,464 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 64,296 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 62,640 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 60,765 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 59,230 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 56,298 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 53,755 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2018 50,784 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 46,422 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2017 46,301 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 42,489 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 37,646 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 30,988 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 22,611 miles

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3?

Based on 2,294,034 MOT tests across 155,316 vehicles.

73.6%
Pass Rate
6,682
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
155,316
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 75,543
coil spring broken 47,423
position lamp(s) not working 38,332
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 35,584
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 34,513
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33 NR is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 2,792cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2010 Saab 9-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 76,001 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Saab 9-3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 75,543 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 33 NR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 16 years old, this Saab 9-3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 33 NR registered?

33 NR is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 September 2010.

Is 33 NR safe to buy?

The MOT history for 33 NR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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