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HJ10 RZU

2010 Saab 9-3

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

67,909 mi
Last recorded67,909 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ10 RZU
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 67,909 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 67,222 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Jul 2023 61,325 miles

Both front suspension arm ball joint dust covers slightly perished

Pass 18 Oct 2022 59,201 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2021 56,792 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2021 56,792 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 54,212 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 51,638 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2019 45,430 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 41,525 miles

Nearside Rear side /stop lamp faded

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under body trays fitted

Fail 25 May 2018 41,525 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear side /stop lamp faded

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers and under body trays fitted

Pass 25 May 2017 35,905 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on the outer edge

engine covers and under body trays fitted

Pass 27 May 2016 30,615 miles

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

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

engine covers and under body trays fitted

Pass 13 May 2015 27,470 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 22 May 2014 24,002 miles

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

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

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

nearside front tyre worn on the outer edge

Pass 15 May 2013 18,819 miles

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

Offside Front 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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HJ10 RZU is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Blue 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 HJ10 RZU, 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 HJ10 RZU registered?

HJ10 RZU is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 11 June 2010.

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