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LB10 NHL

2010 Saab 9-3

Black Petrol 1988cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

104,960 mi
Last recorded104,960 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-376,001 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB10 NHL
MakeSaab
Model9-3
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,988cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 104,960 miles

Nearside Front Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 95,319 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 77,890 miles

steering lock message on but does not affect steering lock use

Fail 25 Jan 2024 77,890 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

steering lock message on but does not affect steering lock use

Pass 27 Jan 2023 67,738 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 66,421 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 23 Jul 2022 66,421 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 59,382 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2020 54,769 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 May 2019 44,459 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 34,486 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 32,939 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 30,540 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 27,076 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 22,785 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 18,411 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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LB10 NHL is a 2010 Saab 9-3 in Black with a 1,988cc petrol 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 LB10 NHL, 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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LB10 NHL is a 2010 Saab 9-3, first registered on 29 June 2010.

Is LB10 NHL safe to buy?

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