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CRD 26T

1980 Rover 2600

Red Petrol 2623cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,617 mi
Last recorded90,617 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 1980 Rover 260052,023 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCRD 26T
MakeRover
Model2600
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,623cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 27 Oct 2025 90,617 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 34,900 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 2600?

Based on 1,236 MOT tests across 167 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
622
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 87
Steering rack gaiter split 50
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 49
parking brake recording little or no effort 39
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 37
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CRD 26T is a 1980 Rover 2600 in Red with a 2,623cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Rover 2600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 52,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 2600 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 87 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CRD 26T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 2600 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 46 years old, this Rover 2600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CRD 26T?

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What year was CRD 26T registered?

CRD 26T is a 1980 Rover 2600, first registered on 31 December 1980.

Is CRD 26T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CRD 26T shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CRD 26T have outstanding finance?

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