2001 ROVER 451.4L Petrol
Vehicle Insight Summary
With 69,417 miles recorded, this Green 2001 ROVER 45 runs on Petrol with a 1396cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 1396cc
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Public record health check: Average.
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Technical Specifications
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Full MOT History
Checking the history for this 2001 Rover 45 (X871 BDF), we found 2 MOT results in the period of November 2023 to July 2025.
Across its entire MOT history, this Rover has a 100% success rate (2 passes and 0 fails). This consistent performance at MOT centers suggests this vehicle has been kept in good order.
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Common Problems: ROVER 45
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- K-Series Head Gasket Failure(Serious)
Applies to 1.4, 1.6, and 1.8 models. Standard K-Series symptoms and fixes apply.
- Water Ingress (Bulkhead Seam Failure)(Moderate)
The 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.
- VIS Motor Failure (V6)(Moderate)
The 2.0 V6 uses Variable Intake System motors that fail, leading to reduced performance and a rattling intake manifold.
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