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CAT 16Y

2018 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,698 mi
Last recorded27,698 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAT 16Y
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 27,698 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2025 62,963 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 26,929 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 49,435 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 26,306 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 38,647 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 25,478 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2022 33,485 miles
Pass 21 May 2022 22,720 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 27,639 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 18,476 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 22,532 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 19,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 13,857 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres perished

Pass 15 Sep 2017 6,649 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z4?

Based on 699,787 MOT tests across 46,739 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
3,672
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
46,739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,961
coil spring broken 6,689
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,893
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,843
coil spring fractured 5,828
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CAT 16Y is a 2018 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a BMW Z4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,961 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CAT 16Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 8 years old, this BMW Z4 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CAT 16Y registered?

CAT 16Y is a 2018 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 July 2018.

Is CAT 16Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAT 16Y shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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