2004 Rover 45 1.6L Petrol · WD53 GPJ
2004 Rover 45 (1.6L, petrol). First registered 10/02/2004. Recorded mileage 34,665 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 45
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Exeter
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/09/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 34,665 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2004
- Engine
- 1588cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
WD53 GPJ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/09/2024
- 34,665 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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WD53 GPJ Mileage History
- 14/09/202324,870 mi
- 19/09/202324,871 mi+1 mi
- 18/09/202434,665 mi+9,794 mi
- 20/09/202434,665 mi
Average of roughly 9,619 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
WD53 GPJ 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 (WD53 GPJ) between September 2023 and September 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 September 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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