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N766 NMW

1996 Yamaha Majesty

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

43,714 mi
Last recorded43,714 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Majesty27,397 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN766 NMW
MakeYamaha
ModelMajesty
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 43,714 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 42,592 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 41,620 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Aug 2023 41,563 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 41,006 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 41,001 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 40,092 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 39,333 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 38,811 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 37,929 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 36,800 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 35,721 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 34,565 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2015 34,565 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2014 33,510 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 32,290 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 30,573 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

no split pin fitted to front axil -lock nut fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2011 29,230 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 28,333 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 28,333 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 26,614 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2008 26,037 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 24,228 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2006 21,911 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Majesty?

Based on 2,405 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
1,326
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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N766 NMW is a 1996 Yamaha Majesty in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Majesty models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 27,397 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Majesty fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N766 NMW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Majesty typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Majesty is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N766 NMW registered?

N766 NMW is a 1996 Yamaha Majesty, first registered on 12 July 1996.

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