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LD60 BYR

2010 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,026 mi
Last recorded137,026 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 15081,580 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD60 BYR
MakeSaab
Model9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2025 137,026 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2024 123,471 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 114,368 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2022 104,583 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 100,397 miles
Fail 8 May 2021 100,242 miles
Pass 21 May 2020
Pass 5 Sep 2018 95,478 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 95,478 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 88,150 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 80,124 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REAR (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 79,972 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Fuel system component leaking DIESEL FILTER (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high BOTH (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REAR (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2015 72,166 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 60,763 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Aug 2013 43,292 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Aug 2013 43,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150?

Based on 1,865 MOT tests across 168 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,567
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
168
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19
coil spring broken 19
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 13
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LD60 BYR is a 2010 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150 in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.2% with a typical mileage of 81,580 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 Turbo Edition Tid 150 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LD60 BYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 16 years old, this Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LD60 BYR is a 2010 Saab 9-3 Turbo Edition Tid 150, first registered on 17 September 2010.

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