Buell Lighting

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,200 cc

T266 JGPMOT history

T266 JGP is a grey petrol Buell Lighting first used on 17 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 4,902 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
4,902 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T266 JGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Buell
Model
Lighting
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T266 JGP was last recorded at 4,902 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 May 2011: 1,340 miles, lower than 12,835 miles on 8 Aug 2008.
  • 20 Jul 2017: 3,186 miles, lower than 13,333 miles on 14 Mar 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
4,902 miles · 2 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 4,902 miles
  • 2025 – 4,902 miles
  • 2024 – 4,518 miles
  • 2022 – 4,277 miles
  • 2021 – 3,878 miles
  • 2018 – 3,842 miles
  • 2017 – 3,788 miles
  • 2014 – 13,333 miles
  • 2011 – 1,340 miles
  • 2008 – 12,835 miles
  • 2007 – 11,381 miles
  • 2006 – 10,946 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass4,902 miles
  • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Footrest mounting brackets (6.1.1 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Throttle operating incorrectly

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass4,902 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    4,902 miles
    Test number
    613709238629
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Footrest mounting brackets (6.1.1 (d) (i))

  2. Fail4,902 miles1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,902 miles
    Test number
    896133327310
    • DangerousRear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Footrest mounting brackets (6.1.1 (d) (i))

  3. Fail4,902 miles (+384)7 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,902 miles
    Test number
    268895746423
    • MajorFront Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brake hose excessively stretched (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRoller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  4. Pass4,518 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    4,518 miles
    Test number
    452747722415
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  5. Fail4,518 miles (+241)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,518 miles
    Test number
    511712178566
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryMotorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass4,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    4,277 miles
    Test number
    469903802650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail4,277 miles (+399)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    4,277 miles
    Test number
    783004582063
    • Repaired at testRear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testStop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass3,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2022
    Odometer
    3,878 miles
    Test number
    812712472194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail3,878 miles (+36)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,878 miles
    Test number
    940291084012
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass3,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    3,842 miles
    Test number
    564781528389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail3,842 miles (+54)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,842 miles
    Test number
    656897323340
    • DangerousThrottle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass3,788 miles (+602)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    3,788 miles
    Test number
    492009565626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail3,186 miles (-10,147)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,186 miles
    Test number
    369546017209
    • FailureFront Braking system does not have an approriate system/s fitted according to its age (3.1.1)
    • FailureFront Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • FailureRear Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
    • FailureRoller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)
    • FailureThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

  14. Pass13,333 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    13,333 miles
    Test number
    599323774034
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  15. Fail13,329 miles (+11,989)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,329 miles
    Test number
    989422174075
    • FailureFront Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  16. Pass1,340 miles (-11,495)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    1,340 miles
    Test number
    485745241181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,835 miles (+1,454)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    12,835 miles
    Test number
    591161728280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass11,381 miles (+435)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    11,381 miles
    Test number
    352812917471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass10,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    10,946 miles
    Test number
    901933956139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T266 JGP

Does T266 JGP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T266 JGP is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T266 JGP?
The MOT on T266 JGP is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T266 JGP done?
T266 JGP was recorded at 4,902 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026.
Has T266 JGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T266 JGP has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T266 JGP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 25 May 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T266 JGP find?
T266 JGP passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced footrest mounting brackets.

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