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How rare is a 1986 Austin Mini?

1986 Austin Mini

5

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1986 Austin Mini

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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.

About 5 Austin Mini vehicles made in 1986 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1986 are 8.5% of every Austin Mini still registered (about 59 across all years). By count, 1986 ranks 4th of 16 build years for the Mini. The busiest year is 1968 (about 6 still registered); 1986 has about 83% as many.

At a glance

Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

83%

Versus the busiest Mini year

1986 has about 83% as many still registered as 1968 (about 6).

8.5%

Share of this Mini fleet

About 5 of about 59 Mini vehicles still registered, all years together.

Still registered, year by year: 1986 Austin Mini

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

1986 Austin Mini vs peak and average years

Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.

1986 Mini
Peak year (1968)
Average manufacture year

Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Mini manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the Mini, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1963About 3
1965About 4
1967About 3
1968About 6
1969About 3
1970About 3
1974About 3
1976About 3
1977About 3
1978About 3
1979About 3
1980About 5
1986About 5
1987About 3
1988About 6
1989About 3

1986 Austin Mini registrations by state

Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory

NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT

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State registration counts for 1986 Austin Mini
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDAbout 3
WANot published
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTAbout 3
NTNot published

Power / fuel

Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.

What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode

A typical hatch tank is about 45 L — edit if you know yours.

Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.

Questions about the 1986 Austin Mini

How does 1986 rank among Mini build years?
4th of 16 build years by count. About 5 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many Mini vehicles still registered were made in 1986?
8.5% — about 5 of about 59 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most Mini still registered?
1968. The model page has every build year side by side.

Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method