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N126 JLH

1996 Yamaha Majesty

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,895 mi
Last recorded12,895 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Majesty27,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN126 JLH
MakeYamaha
ModelMajesty
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 12,895 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 12,563 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2021 12,470 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 12,077 miles

Front Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened Slight drag from front brake. (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2019 12,077 miles

Front Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened Slight drag from front brake. (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2014 12,043 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 11,730 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2005 11,652 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2005 11,626 miles

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

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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N126 JLH is a 1996 Yamaha Majesty in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N126 JLH, 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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N126 JLH is a 1996 Yamaha Majesty, first registered on 23 May 1996.

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