90%
Versus the busiest 560 year
1988 has about 90% as many still registered as 1987 (about 10).
How rare is a 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560?
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560
9
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 9 Mercedes-Benz 560 vehicles made in 1988 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1988 are 25% of every Mercedes-Benz 560 still registered (about 36 across all years). By count, 1988 ranks 2nd of 6 build years for the 560. The busiest year is 1987 (about 10 still registered); 1988 has about 90% as many. That is about 10% fewer than 1987.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
25%
Share of this 560 fleet
About 9 of about 36 560 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Still registered, year by year: 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1988 560
Peak year (1987)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
560 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 560, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1983 | About 3 |
| 1985 | About 3 |
| 1986 | About 8 |
| 1987 | About 10 |
| 1988 | About 9 |
| 1989 | About 3 |
1988 Mercedes-Benz 560 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 3 |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | About 3 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| 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.
Questions about the 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560
- How does 1988 rank among 560 build years?
- 2nd of 6 build years by count. About 9 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- How many 560 vehicles still registered were made in 1988?
- 25% — about 9 of about 36 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most 560 still registered?
- 1987. 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