19%
Versus the busiest C124 year
1997 has about 19% as many still registered as 1995 (about 26).
How rare is a 1997 Mercedes-Benz C124?
1997 Mercedes-Benz C124
5
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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About 5 Mercedes-Benz C124 vehicles made in 1997 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1997 are 6.0% of every Mercedes-Benz C124 still registered (about 84 across all years). By count, 1997 ranks 5th of 5 build years for the C124. The busiest year is 1995 (about 26 still registered); 1997 has about 19% as many. That is about 76% fewer than 1996.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
6.0%
Share of this C124 fleet
About 5 of about 84 C124 vehicles still registered, all years together.
Fewest registered
Among manufacture years for this model
1997 has the fewest still registered of any C124 build year.
Still registered, year by year: 1997 Mercedes-Benz C124
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1997 Mercedes-Benz C124 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1997 C124
Peak year (1995)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
C124 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the C124, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1993 | About 19 |
| 1994 | About 13 |
| 1995 | About 26 |
| 1996 | About 21 |
| 1997 | About 5 |
1997 Mercedes-Benz C124 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 5 |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | Not published |
| 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 1997 Mercedes-Benz C124
- How does 1997 rank among C124 build years?
- 5th of 5 build years by count. About 5 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- How many C124 vehicles still registered were made in 1997?
- 6.0% — about 5 of about 84 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most C124 still registered?
- 1995. 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