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BV60 KWM

2010 Saab 9-3

Grey Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

80,714 mi
Last recorded80,714 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV60 KWM
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 80,714 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2025 80,714 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 79,123 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 77,784 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 73,858 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 25 Oct 2021 73,856 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 29 Oct 2020 70,872 miles

imbalance of front brakes just within accepted limits

slight imbalance of rear brakes

Pass 22 Oct 2019 66,845 miles

offside headlamp emits a slightly unclear dipped beam

slight imbalance of front brakes

slight imbalance of rear brakes

Fail 22 Oct 2019 66,844 miles

Emissions not tested cam belt change due (8.2.2.2 (e))

offside headlamp emits a slightly unclear dipped beam

slight imbalance of front brakes

slight imbalance of rear brakes

Pass 16 Oct 2018 62,498 miles

slight imbalance of rear brakes

Pass 25 Oct 2017 58,400 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Oct 2017 58,398 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2016 53,614 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2016 53,612 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 49,302 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 44,147 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 38,895 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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BV60 KWM is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BV60 KWM, 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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BV60 KWM is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 9 December 2010.

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