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How rare is a 2003 BMW Z3?

2003 BMW Z3

14

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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2003 BMW Z3

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

About 14 BMW Z3 vehicles made in 2003 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2003 are 0.8% of every BMW Z3 still registered (about 1,830 across all years). By count, 2003 ranks 7th of 8 build years for the Z3. The busiest year is 1997 (about 755 still registered); 2003 has about 2% as many. That is about 85% fewer than 2002. Rarer than 99% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

2%

Versus the busiest Z3 year

2003 has about 2% as many still registered as 1997 (about 755).

0.8%

Share of this Z3 fleet

About 14 of about 1,830 Z3 vehicles still registered, all years together.

50%

Registered in QLD

About 7 of about 14 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Still registered, year by year: 2003 BMW Z3

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

2003 BMW Z3 vs peak and average years

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

2003 Z3
Peak year (1997)
Average manufacture year

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

Z3 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the Z3, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1996About 3
1997About 755
1998About 394
1999About 243
2000About 172
2001About 153
2002About 96
2003About 14

2003 BMW Z3 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 2003 BMW Z3
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 4
VICNot published
QLDAbout 7
WANot published
SANot published
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: Silver

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

Power / fuel

Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.

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 999,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2003 BMW Z3.

Spot a 2003 BMW Z3Under 1%
Spot any BMW Z3, any yearAbout 4%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2003 BMW Z3

How does 2003 rank among Z3 build years?
7th of 8 build years by count. About 14 still registered in Australia.
How many Z3 vehicles still registered were made in 2003?
0.8% — about 14 of about 1,830 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2003 cars still registered?
Rarer than 99% of other 2003 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Z3 still registered?
1997. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 7); NSW (About 4). 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