Rare
Among 1989 cars still registered
Rarer than 93% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1989 Ford F250?
1989 Ford F250
42
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 42 Ford F250 vehicles made in 1989 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1989 are 2.9% of every Ford F250 still registered (about 1,460 across all years). By count, 1989 ranks 14th of 57 build years for the F250. The busiest year is 1992 (about 96 still registered); 1989 has about 44% as many. That is about 32% fewer than 1988. On 31 January 2021 there were about 77 — down about 45% since. Rarer than 93% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
44%
Versus the busiest F250 year
1989 has about 44% as many still registered as 1992 (about 96).
2.9%
Share of this F250 fleet
About 42 of about 1,460 F250 vehicles still registered, all years together.
43%
Registered in VIC
About 18 of about 42 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1989 Ford F250
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 77 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 81 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 70 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 68 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 42 |
1989 Ford F250 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1989 F250
Peak year (1992)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
F250 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the F250, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1966 | About 6 |
| 1967 | About 4 |
| 1968 | About 3 |
| 1969 | About 3 |
| 1970 | About 3 |
| 1971 | About 3 |
| 1972 | About 9 |
| 1973 | About 7 |
| 1974 | About 14 |
| 1975 | About 10 |
| 1976 | About 16 |
| 1977 | About 20 |
| 1978 | About 23 |
| 1979 | About 17 |
| 1980 | About 10 |
| 1981 | About 12 |
| 1982 | About 17 |
| 1983 | About 8 |
| 1984 | About 10 |
| 1985 | About 6 |
| 1986 | About 23 |
| 1987 | About 23 |
| 1988 | About 62 |
| 1989 | About 42 |
| 1990 | About 62 |
| 1991 | About 71 |
| 1992 | About 96 |
| 1993 | About 20 |
| 1994 | About 10 |
| 1995 | About 12 |
| 1996 | About 29 |
| 1997 | About 77 |
| 1998 | About 46 |
| 1999 | About 22 |
| 2000 | About 13 |
| 2001 | About 32 |
| 2002 | About 4 |
| 2004 | About 4 |
| 2005 | About 6 |
| 2006 | About 4 |
| 2007 | About 5 |
| 2008 | About 3 |
| 2009 | About 3 |
| 2011 | About 13 |
| 2012 | About 18 |
| 2013 | About 12 |
| 2014 | About 21 |
| 2015 | About 82 |
| 2016 | About 36 |
| 2017 | About 30 |
| 2018 | About 45 |
| 2019 | About 89 |
| 2020 | About 53 |
| 2021 | About 70 |
| 2022 | About 74 |
| 2023 | About 43 |
| 2024 | About 3 |
1989 Ford F250 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 7 |
| VIC | About 18 |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | About 11 |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 23 registered
- DieselAbout 5 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 14 registered
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How likely are you to spot one?
About 333,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1989 Ford F250.
Spot a 1989 Ford F250Under 1%
Spot any Ford F250, any yearAbout 4%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1989 Ford F250
- How does 1989 rank among F250 build years?
- 14th of 57 build years by count. About 42 still registered in Australia.
- How many F250 vehicles still registered were made in 1989?
- 2.9% — about 42 of about 1,460 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1989 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 93% of other 1989 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most F250 still registered?
- 1992. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- VIC (About 18); WA (About 11). 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