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How rare is a 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC?

1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC

1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC

27

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC

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

About 27 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC vehicles made in 1984 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1984 are 21% of every Mercedes-Benz 380SEC still registered (about 130 across all years). By count, 1984 ranks 4th of 4 build years for the 380SEC. The busiest year is 1983 (about 40 still registered); 1984 has about 68% as many. That is about 32% fewer than 1983. Rarer than 90% of other 1984 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

Rare

Among 1984 cars still registered

Rarer than 90% of other 1984 vehicles still registered.

68%

Versus the busiest 380SEC year

1984 has about 68% as many still registered as 1983 (about 40).

21%

Share of this 380SEC fleet

About 27 of about 130 380SEC vehicles still registered, all years together.

Fewest registered

Among manufacture years for this model

1984 has the fewest still registered of any 380SEC build year.

Still registered, year by year: 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

Registered count 2021 to 20250255020212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 18
31 Jan 2022About 19
31 Jan 2023About 20
31 Jan 2024About 17
31 Jan 2025About 27

1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC vs peak and average years

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

1984 380SEC
Peak year (1983)
Average manufacture year

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

380SEC manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the 380SEC, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1982About 30
1983About 40
1984About 27
1985About 33

1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC registrations by state

Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory

State figures here are from a different BITRE table than the headline count. They can sum above the national “About” number — do not read these bars as a breakdown of that total.

NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT

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State registration counts for 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 6
VICAbout 3
QLDAbout 6
WAAbout 3
SAAbout 6
TASAbout 3
ACTAbout 3
NTAbout 3

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 518,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC.

Spot a 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SECUnder 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz 380SEC, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1984 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC

How does 1984 rank among 380SEC build years?
4th of 4 build years by count. About 27 still registered in Australia.
How many 380SEC vehicles still registered were made in 1984?
21% — about 27 of about 130 across all years.
How rare is it among all 1984 cars still registered?
Rarer than 90% of other 1984 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most 380SEC still registered?
1983. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 6); QLD (About 6). 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