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AJ10 YUO

2010 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

105,349 mi
Last recorded105,349 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ10 YUO
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 105,349 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 102,456 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 86,671 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 83,901 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 74,802 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear tyres slightly out of shape.

Pass 7 Oct 2020 65,823 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 55,225 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2019 55,219 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre perished and out of shape (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 44,162 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 40,808 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 35,725 miles

rear tyres have cracks in sidewalls

Fail 2 Jul 2016 35,723 miles

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

rear tyres have cracks in sidewalls

Pass 11 Jul 2015 30,371 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 24,436 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 24,436 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 19,208 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2013 19,208 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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AJ10 YUO is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ10 YUO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AJ10 YUO registered?

AJ10 YUO is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 14 June 2010.

Is AJ10 YUO safe to buy?

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