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DY10 HKC

2010 Saab 9-3

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,479 mi
Last recorded78,479 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY10 HKC
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 78,479 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2026 78,479 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2025 76,360 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jan 2024 69,968 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 62,886 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 51,981 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 51,195 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 49,981 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2019 48,493 miles

under trays and sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2018 46,055 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 44,046 miles

unable to test rear seat belts

Fail 13 Mar 2017 44,046 miles

registration plate incorrect both (6.3.1a)

unable to test rear seat belts

Pass 21 Mar 2016 40,137 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2015 36,627 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2014 31,488 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Apr 2013 25,637 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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DY10 HKC is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 DY10 HKC, 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 DY10 HKC registered?

DY10 HKC is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 June 2010.

Is DY10 HKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY10 HKC shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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