9%
Versus the busiest 929 year
1979 has about 9% as many still registered as 1985 (about 32).
How rare is a 1979 Mazda 929?
1979 Mazda 929
3
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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About 3 Mazda 929 vehicles made in 1979 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1979 are 0.9% of every Mazda 929 still registered (about 339 across all years). By count, 1979 ranks 24th of 25 build years for the 929. The busiest year is 1985 (about 32 still registered); 1979 has about 9% as many. That is about 62% fewer than 1978.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
0.9%
Share of this 929 fleet
About 3 of about 339 929 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Still registered, year by year: 1979 Mazda 929
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1979 Mazda 929 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1979 929
Peak year (1985)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
929 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 929, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1973 | About 5 |
| 1974 | About 26 |
| 1975 | About 23 |
| 1976 | About 24 |
| 1977 | About 9 |
| 1978 | About 8 |
| 1979 | About 3 |
| 1980 | About 3 |
| 1981 | About 5 |
| 1982 | About 12 |
| 1983 | About 10 |
| 1984 | About 16 |
| 1985 | About 32 |
| 1986 | About 17 |
| 1987 | About 8 |
| 1988 | About 13 |
| 1989 | About 18 |
| 1990 | About 21 |
| 1991 | About 21 |
| 1992 | About 17 |
| 1993 | About 13 |
| 1994 | About 8 |
| 1995 | About 5 |
| 1996 | About 15 |
| 1997 | About 7 |
1979 Mazda 929 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 | Not published |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | About 3 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 338 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 3 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.
Questions about the 1979 Mazda 929
- How does 1979 rank among 929 build years?
- 24th of 25 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- How many 929 vehicles still registered were made in 1979?
- 0.9% — about 3 of about 339 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most 929 still registered?
- 1985. The model page has every build year side by side.
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