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How rare is a 1974 Mercedes-Benz 250?

1974 Mercedes-Benz 250

3

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

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1974 Mercedes-Benz 250

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

About 3 Mercedes-Benz 250 vehicles made in 1974 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1974 are 1.4% of every Mercedes-Benz 250 still registered (about 208 across all years). By count, 1974 ranks 12th of 15 build years for the 250. The busiest year is 1967 (about 61 still registered); 1974 has about 5% as many. That is about 50% fewer than 1973.

At a glance

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

5%

Versus the busiest 250 year

1974 has about 5% as many still registered as 1967 (about 61).

1.4%

Share of this 250 fleet

About 3 of about 208 250 vehicles still registered, all years together.

Still registered, year by year: 1974 Mercedes-Benz 250

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

1974 Mercedes-Benz 250 vs peak and average years

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

1974 250
Peak year (1967)
Average manufacture year

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

250 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 250, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1966About 26
1967About 61
1968About 19
1969About 11
1970About 23
1971About 18
1972About 14
1973About 6
1974About 3
1975About 8
1976About 4
1977About 6
1978About 3
1979About 3
1985About 3

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 202 registered
  • DieselAbout 3 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered
  • Other / unknownAbout 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 1974 Mercedes-Benz 250

How does 1974 rank among 250 build years?
12th of 15 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
How many 250 vehicles still registered were made in 1974?
1.4% — about 3 of about 208 across all years.
Which manufacture year has the most 250 still registered?
1967. 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