10%
Versus the busiest 840 year
1998 has about 10% as many still registered as 2021 (about 86).
How rare is a 1998 BMW 840?
1998 BMW 840
9
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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About 9 BMW 840 vehicles made in 1998 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1998 are 2.1% of every BMW 840 still registered (about 429 across all years). By count, 1998 ranks 12th of 13 build years for the 840. The busiest year is 2021 (about 86 still registered); 1998 has about 10% as many. That is about 25% fewer than 1997.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
2.1%
Share of this 840 fleet
About 9 of about 429 840 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Still registered, year by year: 1998 BMW 840
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1998 BMW 840 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1998 840
Peak year (2021)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
840 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 840, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1993 | About 6 |
| 1994 | About 25 |
| 1995 | About 28 |
| 1996 | About 15 |
| 1997 | About 12 |
| 1998 | About 9 |
| 1999 | About 12 |
| 2019 | About 37 |
| 2020 | About 67 |
| 2021 | About 86 |
| 2022 | About 76 |
| 2023 | About 45 |
| 2024 | About 11 |
1998 BMW 840 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 | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 3 |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | About 3 |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Black
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 427 registered
- DieselAbout 3 registered
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A typical sedan tank is about 60 L — edit if you know yours.
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Questions about the 1998 BMW 840
- How does 1998 rank among 840 build years?
- 12th of 13 build years by count. About 9 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- How many 840 vehicles still registered were made in 1998?
- 2.1% — about 9 of about 429 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most 840 still registered?
- 2021. 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