Rare
Among 1984 cars still registered
Rarer than 87% of other 1984 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300?
1984 Mercedes-Benz 300
30
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 30 Mercedes-Benz 300 vehicles made in 1984 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1984 are 3.4% of every Mercedes-Benz 300 still registered (about 891 across all years). By count, 1984 ranks 15th of 39 build years for the 300. The busiest year is 1992 (about 87 still registered); 1984 has about 34% as many. That is about 30% fewer than 1983. Rarer than 87% of other 1984 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
34%
Versus the busiest 300 year
1984 has about 34% as many still registered as 1992 (about 87).
3.4%
Share of this 300 fleet
About 30 of about 891 300 vehicles still registered, all years together.
40%
Registered in QLD
About 12 of about 30 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: 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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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 10 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 10 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 9 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 9 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 30 |
1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1984 300
Peak year (1992)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
300 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 300, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1953 | About 3 |
| 1954 | About 4 |
| 1955 | About 5 |
| 1957 | About 4 |
| 1958 | About 4 |
| 1959 | About 4 |
| 1960 | About 3 |
| 1964 | About 3 |
| 1965 | About 6 |
| 1966 | About 3 |
| 1967 | About 5 |
| 1968 | About 7 |
| 1969 | About 10 |
| 1970 | About 17 |
| 1971 | About 19 |
| 1972 | About 8 |
| 1976 | About 6 |
| 1977 | About 19 |
| 1978 | About 33 |
| 1979 | About 18 |
| 1980 | About 47 |
| 1981 | About 63 |
| 1982 | About 38 |
| 1983 | About 43 |
| 1984 | About 30 |
| 1985 | About 16 |
| 1986 | About 42 |
| 1987 | About 43 |
| 1988 | About 52 |
| 1989 | About 32 |
| 1990 | About 34 |
| 1991 | About 47 |
| 1992 | About 87 |
| 1993 | About 72 |
| 1994 | About 34 |
| 1995 | About 21 |
| 1996 | About 3 |
| 1997 | About 3 |
| 2019 | About 3 |
1984 Mercedes-Benz 300 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 8 |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | About 12 |
| WA | About 3 |
| SA | About 3 |
| 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
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 3 registered
- DieselAbout 27 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 466,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300.
Spot a 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300Under 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz 300, any yearAbout 2%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1984 Mercedes-Benz 300
- How does 1984 rank among 300 build years?
- 15th of 39 build years by count. About 30 still registered in Australia.
- How many 300 vehicles still registered were made in 1984?
- 3.4% — about 30 of about 891 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1984 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 87% of other 1984 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most 300 still registered?
- 1992. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 12); NSW (About 8). 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