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How rare is a 2005 BMW Z4?

2005 BMW Z4

203

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 97% of cars still registered

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2005 BMW Z4

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

About 203 BMW Z4 vehicles made in 2005 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2005 are 5.8% of every BMW Z4 still registered (about 3,490 across all years). By count, 2005 ranks 7th of 22 build years for the Z4. The busiest year is 2003 (about 423 still registered); 2005 has about 48% as many. That is about 30% fewer than 2004. On 31 January 2021 there were about 223 — down about 9% since. Rarer than 97% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

48%

Versus the busiest Z4 year

2005 has about 48% as many still registered as 2003 (about 423).

5.8%

Share of this Z4 fleet

About 203 of about 3,490 Z4 vehicles still registered, all years together.

28%

Registered in NSW

About 56 of about 203 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 9%

Since January 2021

About 223 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2005 BMW Z4

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

Down about 9% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 2025012525020212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 2005 BMW Z4
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 223
31 Jan 2022About 222
31 Jan 2023About 220
31 Jan 2024About 208
31 Jan 2025About 203

2005 BMW Z4 vs peak and average years

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

2005 Z4
Peak year (2003)
Average manufacture year

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

Z4 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the Z4, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
2003About 423
2004About 289
2005About 203
2006About 305
2007About 184
2008About 111
2009About 323
2010About 227
2011About 116
2012About 107
2013About 101
2014About 72
2015About 68
2016About 206
2017About 50
2018About 32
2019About 195
2020About 107
2021About 124
2022About 66
2023About 100
2024About 77

2005 BMW Z4 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 2005 BMW Z4
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 56
VICAbout 55
QLDAbout 33
WAAbout 44
SAAbout 9
TASAbout 4
ACTAbout 3
NTNot published

Most common colour: Black

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 68,900 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2005 BMW Z4.

Spot a 2005 BMW Z4Under 1%
Spot any BMW Z4, any yearAbout 8%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2005 BMW Z4

How does 2005 rank among Z4 build years?
7th of 22 build years by count. About 203 still registered in Australia.
How many Z4 vehicles still registered were made in 2005?
5.8% — about 203 of about 3,490 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2005 cars still registered?
Rarer than 97% of other 2005 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most Z4 still registered?
2003. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 56); VIC (About 55). 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