2004 Rover 45 Registrations 81–120
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Showing registrations 81–120 of 853 for the 2004 Rover 45. Select any plate for an instant vehicle history check.
Common Problems & Reliability
The 2004 Rover 45 has 4 known issues. 1 of these are classified as serious faults that could be expensive to repair. 2 are moderate concerns worth inspecting before purchase.
K-Series Head Gasket Failure
SeriousApplies to 1.4, 1.6, and 1.8 models. Standard K-Series symptoms and fixes apply.
Symptoms: Overheating, Coolant loss...
Est. repair cost: £500–£800
Water Ingress (Bulkhead Seam Failure)
ModerateThe seam sealer on the bulkhead cracks with age, allowing water into the front passenger footwell. Leaks under the carpet are usually from seam failure, while leaks on top enter through the heater blower inlet.
Symptoms: Wet front passenger carpet, Damp smell in cabin...
Est. repair cost: £100–£300
VIS Motor Failure (V6)
ModerateThe 2.0 V6 uses Variable Intake System motors that fail, leading to reduced performance and a rattling intake manifold.
Symptoms: Lack of power at high revs, Rattling from the intake manifold...
Est. repair cost: £150–£400
Sagging Headlining
MinorThe glue holding the fabric to the roof board fails, causing the fabric to hang down and obstruct vision.
Symptoms: Roof fabric hanging down
Est. repair cost: £100–£250
Buying Tips for the 2004 Rover 45
- Thoroughly test all electrical circuits and both remote key fobs to verify Pektron SCU health
- Check 2.0-litre KV6 engines for inlet manifold rattles caused by failing plastic VIS motor actuators
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