14%
Versus the busiest 1000 year
1972 has about 14% as many still registered as 1976 (about 21).

1972 Mazda 1000
3
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 3 Mazda 1000 vehicles made in 1972 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1972 are 3.8% of every Mazda 1000 still registered (about 80 across all years). By count, 1972 ranks 9th of 9 build years for the 1000. The busiest year is 1976 (about 21 still registered); 1972 has about 14% as many. That is about 40% fewer than 1970.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
14%
Versus the busiest 1000 year
1972 has about 14% as many still registered as 1976 (about 21).
3.8%
Share of this 1000 fleet
About 3 of about 80 1000 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Fewest registered
Among manufacture years for this model
1972 has the fewest still registered of any 1000 build year.
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the 1000, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1966 | About 3 |
| 1970 | About 5 |
| 1972 | About 3 |
| 1973 | About 9 |
| 1974 | About 9 |
| 1975 | About 15 |
| 1976 | About 21 |
| 1977 | About 9 |
| 1978 | About 6 |
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
A typical ute tank is about 80 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
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