2004 Rover 45 1.6L Petrol · DV04 UAT
2004 Rover 45 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30/04/2004. Recorded mileage 75,718 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 45
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 75,718 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1588cc
DV04 UAT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/07/2024
- 75,718 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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.
DV04 UAT Mileage History
- 25/07/202267,759 mi
- 25/07/202370,317 mi+2,558 mi
- 26/07/202370,317 mi
- 22/07/202475,718 mi+5,401 mi
- 25/07/202475,718 mi
Average of roughly 3,977 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DV04 UAT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Rover 45 (DV04 UAT) between July 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 July 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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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