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LB10 NFX

2010 Saab 9-3

Grey Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

53,232 mi
Last recorded53,232 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

RegistrationLB10 NFX
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 53,232 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 51,118 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 48,428 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 46,186 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 42,697 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2021 42,697 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Dec 2020 40,565 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2020 40,565 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both also tread low (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jun 2019 37,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side front tyre crack on side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 34,770 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 31,398 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 31,398 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 27,772 miles

rear tyres cracking

Pass 16 Jun 2015 23,574 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres have weather cracks

Pass 10 Jun 2014 18,898 miles

both rear tyres have weather cracks

Pass 31 May 2013 14,321 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)

Fail 31 May 2013 14,321 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LB10 NFX is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Grey with a 1,988cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 LB10 NFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LB10 NFX?

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What year was LB10 NFX registered?

LB10 NFX is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 30 June 2010.

Is LB10 NFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB10 NFX shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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