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DE10 MKK

2010 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

78,432 mi
Last recorded78,432 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE10 MKK
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 78,432 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 May 2025 72,249 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2024 67,474 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 62,770 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2022 58,102 miles
Fail 3 May 2022 58,102 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2021 54,264 miles
Fail 4 May 2021 54,264 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 May 2020 50,186 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 45,560 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 45,337 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 42,382 miles

Creak from O/S/F top mount

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit & outer bald (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit & outer bald (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 8 Aug 2017 42,381 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall perished to cords (4.1.D.1b)

Creak from O/S/F top mount

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit & outer bald (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit & outer bald (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2016 39,292 miles

Front tyres wearing outer edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 39,286 miles

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

Front tyres wearing outer edges

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished sidewall (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Sep 2014 30,925 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 30,925 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2013 22,827 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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DE10 MKK is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 DE10 MKK, 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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DE10 MKK is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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