Uncommon
Among 1982 cars still registered
Rarer than 62% of other 1982 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1982 Ford Fairmont?
1982 Ford Fairmont
123
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 98% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 123 Ford Fairmont vehicles made in 1982 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1982 are 1.5% of every Ford Fairmont still registered (about 7,940 across all years). By count, 1982 ranks 17th of 41 build years for the Fairmont. The busiest year is 2001 (about 840 still registered); 1982 has about 15% as many. That is about 73% more than 1981. On 31 January 2021 there were about 113 — up about 9% since. Rarer than 62% of other 1982 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
15%
Versus the busiest Fairmont year
1982 has about 15% as many still registered as 2001 (about 840).
1.5%
Share of this Fairmont fleet
About 123 of about 7,940 Fairmont vehicles still registered, all years together.
38%
Registered in WA
About 47 of about 123 are registered in WA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1982 Ford Fairmont
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Up about 9% since 2021
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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 113 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 110 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 111 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 117 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 123 |
1982 Ford Fairmont vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1982 Fairmont
Peak year (2001)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Fairmont manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Fairmont, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1954 | About 3 |
| 1962 | About 3 |
| 1963 | About 3 |
| 1965 | About 29 |
| 1966 | About 63 |
| 1967 | About 115 |
| 1968 | About 124 |
| 1969 | About 179 |
| 1970 | About 425 |
| 1971 | About 644 |
| 1972 | About 136 |
| 1973 | About 112 |
| 1974 | About 120 |
| 1975 | About 75 |
| 1976 | About 92 |
| 1977 | About 120 |
| 1978 | About 144 |
| 1979 | About 86 |
| 1980 | About 37 |
| 1981 | About 71 |
| 1982 | About 123 |
| 1983 | About 55 |
| 1984 | About 33 |
| 1985 | About 29 |
| 1986 | About 39 |
| 1987 | About 44 |
| 1988 | About 22 |
| 1989 | About 26 |
| 1990 | About 54 |
| 1991 | About 69 |
| 1992 | About 181 |
| 1993 | About 292 |
| 1994 | About 268 |
| 1995 | About 322 |
| 1996 | About 450 |
| 1997 | About 509 |
| 1998 | About 542 |
| 1999 | About 663 |
| 2000 | About 783 |
| 2001 | About 840 |
| 2002 | About 11 |
1982 Ford Fairmont 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 23 |
| VIC | About 9 |
| QLD | About 30 |
| WA | About 47 |
| SA | About 11 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 116 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 5 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 114,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1982 Ford Fairmont.
Spot a 1982 Ford FairmontUnder 1%
Spot any Ford Fairmont, any yearAbout 18%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1982 Ford Fairmont
- How does 1982 rank among Fairmont build years?
- 17th of 41 build years by count. About 123 still registered in Australia.
- How many Fairmont vehicles still registered were made in 1982?
- 1.5% — about 123 of about 7,940 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1982 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 62% of other 1982 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Fairmont still registered?
- 2001. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- WA (About 47); QLD (About 30). 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