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RDE 26Y

1982 Rover Unknown

Green Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,561 mi
Last recorded91,561 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRDE 26Y
MakeRover
ModelUnknown
Year1982
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2025 91,561 miles

How Reliable is the Rover Unknown?

Based on 412 MOT tests across 199 vehicles.

81.1%
Pass Rate
312
Miles/Year
199
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint 4
Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 4
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RDE 26Y is a 1982 Rover Unknown in Green with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Rover Unknown fails its MOT is suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RDE 26Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was RDE 26Y registered?

RDE 26Y is a 1982 Rover Unknown, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is RDE 26Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for RDE 26Y shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RDE 26Y have outstanding finance?

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