Moto Roma Mrx 125 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Moto Roma Mrx 125 reliable? We analysed 828 real MOT tests across 206 vehicles to find out.
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The Moto Roma Mrx 125 is about average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, drive chain worn to excess and reflector on motorcycle missing. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Moto Roma Mrx 125.
Moto Roma Mrx 125 Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Moto Roma Mrx 125. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Moto Roma Mrx 125 MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Moto Roma Mrx 125 to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Moto Roma Mrx 125 Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Moto Roma Mrx 125 fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Moto Roma Mrx 125 Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Moto Roma Mrx 125 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Moto Roma Mrx 125 MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Moto Roma Mrx 125 year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 77 | 59.7% | 4,196 | 6,912 | 9,692 |
| 2005 | 211 | 61.1% | 4,618 | 8,672 | 16,500 |
| 2004 | 96 | 64.6% | 6,717 | 8,885 | 10,439 |
| 2003 | 228 | 70.2% | 4,120 | 8,038 | 14,566 |
| 2002 | 175 | 67.4% | 4,494 | 8,815 | 16,224 |
How Long Does a Moto Roma Mrx 125 Last?
Based on 206 Moto Roma Mrx 125 vehicles on UK roads.
Moto Roma Mrx 125 Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Moto Roma Mrx 125 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Moto Roma Mrx 125
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
70.2% MOT pass rate from 228 tests
59.7% MOT pass rate from 77 tests
The best year to buy a used Moto Roma Mrx 125 is 2003, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 70.2% across 228 tests. The 2006 model year has the lowest pass rate at 59.7% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Moto Roma Mrx 125 Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moto Roma Mrx 125 THIS CAR | 65.5% | 828 | 8,086 mi | 24 yrs |
| Moto Roma Virage 125 | 72.9% | 1,087 | 6,710 mi | 26 yrs |
| Moto Roma Go Go 50 | 76.9% | 986 | 6,880 mi | 27 yrs |
| Moto Roma Wasp | 79.7% | 714 | 7,562 mi | 26 yrs |
| Yamaha Xv 535 | 85.2% | 1,273 | 15,035 mi | 33 yrs |
Compared to the Moto Roma Virage 125 (72.9% pass rate) and the Moto Roma Go Go 50 (76.9% pass rate), the Moto Roma Mrx 125 trails behind on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific Moto Roma Mrx 125Should you buy a used Moto Roma Mrx 125?
The Moto Roma Mrx 125 has an overall MOT pass rate of 65.5% across 828 real MOT tests — roughly in line with the UK average.
The most common problems on the Moto Roma Mrx 125 are stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (33 recorded failures), drive chain worn to excess (29), and reflector on motorcycle missing (28). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.
A typical Moto Roma Mrx 125 owner drives around 1,277 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
In terms of longevity, most Moto Roma Mrx 125 models stay on UK roads for around 24 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.