Rare
Among 1971 cars still registered
Rarer than 88% of other 1971 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1971 Mazda RX-2?
1971 Mazda RX-2
59
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 59 Mazda RX-2 vehicles made in 1971 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1971 are 34% of every Mazda RX-2 still registered (about 172 across all years). By count, 1971 ranks 1st of 7 build years for the RX-2. That is about 436% more than 1970. On 31 January 2021 there were about 50 — up about 18% since. Rarer than 88% of other 1971 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
34%
Share of this RX-2 fleet
About 59 of about 172 RX-2 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
1971 has the most still registered of any RX-2 build year.
56%
Registered in NSW
About 33 of about 59 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1971 Mazda RX-2
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Tap a point for its count.
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 50 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 52 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 54 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 57 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 59 |
1971 Mazda RX-2 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1971 RX-2
Peak year (1971)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
RX-2 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the RX-2, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1970 | About 11 |
| 1971 | About 59 |
| 1972 | About 31 |
| 1973 | About 42 |
| 1974 | About 23 |
| 1975 | About 3 |
| 1976 | About 3 |
1971 Mazda RX-2 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 33 |
| VIC | About 4 |
| QLD | About 17 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 4 |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
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 237,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1971 Mazda RX-2.
Spot a 1971 Mazda RX-2Under 1%
Spot any Mazda RX-2, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1971 Mazda RX-2
- How does 1971 rank among RX-2 build years?
- 1st of 7 build years by count. About 59 still registered in Australia.
- How many RX-2 vehicles still registered were made in 1971?
- 34% — about 59 of about 172 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1971 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 88% of other 1971 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 33); QLD (About 17). 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