2004 Rover 45 2.0L Petrol · AD53 UBJ
2004 Rover 45 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 30/01/2004. Recorded mileage 63,641 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 45
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/11/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,641 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1997cc
AD53 UBJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/10/2024
- 63,641 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Rover Rover 45
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
AD53 UBJ Mileage History
- 13/10/202159,850 mi
- 19/10/202262,271 mi+2,421 mi
- 20/10/202363,099 mi+828 mi
- 22/10/202463,641 mi+542 mi
Average of roughly 1,253 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
AD53 UBJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Rover 45 (AD53 UBJ) between October 2021 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 October 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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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