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P453 FNA

1996 Yamaha Majesty

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

26,722 mi
Last recorded26,722 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Majesty27,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP453 FNA
MakeYamaha
ModelMajesty
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 26,722 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 25,796 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear 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))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 May 2025 25,796 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear 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))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2024 24,123 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 23,534 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Mar 2023 23,534 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 May 2022 22,842 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer cracked near to down pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 22,347 miles
Pass 1 May 2020 21,963 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 21,834 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 21,112 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 20,714 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 20,408 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 19,715 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 19,420 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 18,728 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 18,089 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 16,854 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 16,807 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 15,410 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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P453 FNA is a 1996 Yamaha Majesty in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 P453 FNA, 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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P453 FNA is a 1996 Yamaha Majesty, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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