BIKERELIABILITY
MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
League table/BAJAJ
Make report · 2005–2025

BAJAJ

78.3%
first-time pass rate
14.4%
failed outright
1,859
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails a BAJAJ

failure defects across all BAJAJ models · advisories excluded

lighting and signalling is BAJAJ's most common failure — 8.5% of all BAJAJ tests record one.

Component groupShare of defects% of testsWorst offenders
lighting and signalling
8.5 see ranking
brakes
4.9 see ranking
steering and suspension
4.5 see ranking
lamps and reflectors
1.4 see ranking
tyres and wheels
2 see ranking

Top failure groups aggregated across every BAJAJ model, 2005–2025. "% of tests" = share of the make's tests recording at least one defect in that group.

BAJAJ models, ranked by test volume

3 models with ≥ 100 normal tests, 2005–2025
Model Pass rate Pass % Fail % Median miles Tests
CHETAK
80.7 11.5 6,358 633
CLASSIC
67.7 18.6 5,838 161
CLASSIC SL
72.3 23.5 4,644 119

Normal tests only. Median miles is odometer reading at test where recorded. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results, 2005–2025.