2004 Rover 45 2.0L Diesel · YR54 DXB
2004 Rover 45 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 03/09/2004. Recorded mileage 69,489 miles. MOT valid until 08/10/2026.
- Make & Model
- ROVER 45
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Sheffield
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/10/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,489 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
YR54 DXB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2025
- 69,489 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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.
YR54 DXB Mileage History
- 23/12/202168,129 mi
- 09/10/202368,303 mi+174 mi
- 02/10/202468,652 mi+349 mi
- 07/10/202569,487 mi+835 mi
- 07/10/202569,489 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 359 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YR54 DXB 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 (YR54 DXB) between December 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure 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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