2003 Rover 45 1.4L Petrol · HT03 MWC
2003 Rover 45 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 23/07/2003. Recorded mileage 104,908 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 45
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Portsmouth
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/07/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,908 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2003
- Engine
- 1396cc
HT03 MWC Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2023
- 104,908 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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HT03 MWC Mileage History
- 22/06/202289,446 mi
- 07/07/2023104,908 mi+15,462 mi
Average of roughly 14,854 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
HT03 MWC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Rover 45 (HT03 MWC) between June 2022 and July 2023.
The record contains 2 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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