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How rare is a 1984 BMW 528?

1984 BMW 528

12

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1984 BMW 528

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

About 12 BMW 528 vehicles made in 1984 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1984 are 0.5% of every BMW 528 still registered (about 2,220 across all years). By count, 1984 ranks 15th of 22 build years for the 528. The busiest year is 2010 (about 349 still registered); 1984 has about 3% as many. That is about 20% more than 1983. Rarer than 99% of other 1984 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Very rare

Among 1984 cars still registered

Rarer than 99% of other 1984 vehicles still registered.

3%

Versus the busiest 528 year

1984 has about 3% as many still registered as 2010 (about 349).

0.5%

Share of this 528 fleet

About 12 of about 2,220 528 vehicles still registered, all years together.

33%

Registered in SA

About 4 of about 12 are registered in SA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 1984 BMW 528

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

1984 BMW 528 vs peak and average years

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

1984 528
Peak year (2010)
Average manufacture year

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

528 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 528, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1976About 3
1977About 4
1978About 3
1981About 3
1982About 19
1983About 10
1984About 12
1985About 12
1995About 3
1996About 94
1997About 148
1998About 188
1999About 153
2000About 152
2010About 349
2011About 229
2012About 134
2013About 183
2014About 182
2015About 189
2016About 125
2017About 20

1984 BMW 528 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 1984 BMW 528
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 3
VICNot published
QLDNot published
WAAbout 3
SAAbout 4
TASAbout 3
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: Black

Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 2,210 registered
  • DieselAbout 8 registered
What a fill might cost· tap to enter your postcode

A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.

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

How likely are you to spot one?

About 1,170,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1984 BMW 528.

Spot a 1984 BMW 528Under 1%
Spot any BMW 528, any yearAbout 5%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1984 BMW 528

How does 1984 rank among 528 build years?
15th of 22 build years by count. About 12 still registered in Australia.
How many 528 vehicles still registered were made in 1984?
0.5% — about 12 of about 2,220 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1984 cars still registered?
Rarer than 99% of other 1984 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most 528 still registered?
2010. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
SA (About 4); NSW (About 3). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

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