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DY10 XRL

2010 Saab 9-3

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2024
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

122,357 mi
Last recorded122,357 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2023
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY10 XRL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2023 122,357 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 111,238 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2021 91,569 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 91,569 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2019 91,538 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 86,957 miles

Brake fluid dirty

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 65,129 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 61,552 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 57,677 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2014 49,982 miles

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

osr tyre cut no cords showing

Pass 5 Jun 2013 33,965 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 XRL is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 DY10 XRL, 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 XRL registered?

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

Is DY10 XRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY10 XRL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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