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P58 XGK

1997 Bajaj Chetak

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

15,816 mi
Last recorded15,816 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 1997 Bajaj Chetak12,290 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP58 XGK
MakeBajaj
ModelChetak
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 15,816 miles

Front suspesnion has restricted movement.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Aug 2014 15,807 miles

Centre Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Centre Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Centre Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Offside Front Front suspension spring corroded and seriously weakened (2.3.2b)

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Centre Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 11 Jun 2014 15,799 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 15,077 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2011 14,603 miles
Fail 26 May 2010 14,301 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 26 May 2010 14,301 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2008 14,291 miles

slight surface cracks on front tyre

How Reliable is the Bajaj Chetak?

Based on 734 MOT tests across 127 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
300
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
wheel bearings are excessively rough 10
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel 7
Direction indicator missing 5
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P58 XGK is a 1997 Bajaj Chetak in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Bajaj Chetak models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 12,290 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 Bajaj Chetak fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P58 XGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bajaj Chetak typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Bajaj Chetak is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P58 XGK?

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What year was P58 XGK registered?

P58 XGK is a 1997 Bajaj Chetak, first registered on 23 July 1997.

Is P58 XGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P58 XGK shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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