Very rare
Among 1990 cars still registered
Rarer than 99% of other 1990 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC?
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC
11
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 11 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC vehicles made in 1990 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1990 are 7.6% of every Mercedes-Benz 560SEC still registered (about 145 across all years). By count, 1990 ranks 5th of 6 build years for the 560SEC. The busiest year is 1989 (about 39 still registered); 1990 has about 28% as many. That is about 72% fewer than 1989. Rarer than 99% of other 1990 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
28%
Versus the busiest 560SEC year
1990 has about 28% as many still registered as 1989 (about 39).
7.6%
Share of this 560SEC fleet
About 11 of about 145 560SEC vehicles still registered, all years together.
36%
Registered in NSW
About 4 of about 11 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: 1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1990 560SEC
Peak year (1989)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
560SEC manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the 560SEC, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1986 | About 31 |
| 1987 | About 25 |
| 1988 | About 36 |
| 1989 | About 39 |
| 1990 | About 11 |
| 1991 | About 3 |
1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC 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 4 |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | About 3 |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 144 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.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 1,270,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC.
Spot a 1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SECUnder 1%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz 560SEC, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1990 Mercedes-Benz 560SEC
- How does 1990 rank among 560SEC build years?
- 5th of 6 build years by count. About 11 still registered in Australia.
- How many 560SEC vehicles still registered were made in 1990?
- 7.6% — about 11 of about 145 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1990 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 1990 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most 560SEC still registered?
- 1989. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 4); WA (About 3). 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