2010 Saab 9-3 1.9L Diesel · BA55 ACE
2010 Saab 9-3 (1.9L, diesel). First registered 16 Nov 2010. Recorded mileage 86,328 miles. MOT valid until 02 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SAAB 9-3
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Feb 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 86,328 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BA55 ACE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/04/2026
- 86,328 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BA55 ACE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Saab 9-3 (BA55 ACE) between April 2023 and April 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 15 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
BA55 ACE Mileage History
- 13/04/202367,639 mi
- 02/05/202474,211 mi+6,572 mi
- 07/04/202581,923 mi+7,712 mi
- 09/04/202686,320 mi+4,397 mi
- 15/04/202686,328 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 6,216 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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