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How rare is a 1976 Mazda 121?

1976 Mazda 121

15

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1976 Mazda 121

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

About 15 Mazda 121 vehicles made in 1976 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1976 are 0.2% of every Mazda 121 still registered (about 7,490 across all years). By count, 1976 ranks 16th of 23 build years for the 121. The busiest year is 2000 (about 1,090 still registered); 1976 has about 1% as many. Rarer than 97% of other 1976 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Very rare

Among 1976 cars still registered

Rarer than 97% of other 1976 vehicles still registered.

1%

Versus the busiest 121 year

1976 has about 1% as many still registered as 2000 (about 1,090).

40%

Registered in QLD

About 6 of about 15 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: 1976 Mazda 121

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

1976 Mazda 121 vs peak and average years

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

1976 121
Peak year (2000)
Average manufacture year

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

121 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 121, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1976About 15
1977About 4
1978About 4
1979About 3
1986About 3
1987About 15
1988About 38
1989About 31
1990About 44
1991About 155
1992About 210
1993About 262
1994About 417
1995About 541
1996About 618
1997About 883
1998About 784
1999About 875
2000About 1,090
2001About 1,010
2002About 484
2008About 3
2014About 3

1976 Mazda 121 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 1976 Mazda 121
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDAbout 6
WANot published
SAAbout 5
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Most common colour: White

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

Power / fuel

All years of this model.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 7,460 registered
  • DieselAbout 3 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 18 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 932,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1976 Mazda 121.

Spot a 1976 Mazda 121Under 1%
Spot any Mazda 121, any yearAbout 17%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1976 Mazda 121

How does 1976 rank among 121 build years?
16th of 23 build years by count. About 15 still registered in Australia.
How many 121 vehicles still registered were made in 1976?
0.2% — about 15 of about 7,490 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1976 cars still registered?
Rarer than 97% of other 1976 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most 121 still registered?
2000. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 6); SA (About 5). 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