2004 Rover 45 2.0L Diesel · BV04 XOL
2004 Rover 45 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01/03/2004. Recorded mileage 178,209 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 45
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/01/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,209 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1994cc
BV04 XOL Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/01/2024
- 178,209 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
BV04 XOL Mileage History
- 06/12/2021163,548 mi
- 23/12/2022174,627 mi+11,079 mi
- 22/01/2024178,209 mi+3,582 mi
Average of roughly 6,893 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
BV04 XOL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Rover 45 (BV04 XOL) between December 2021 and January 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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