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How rare is a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C200?

2012 Mercedes-Benz C200

2,520

still registered in Oz

Rare

Rarer than 81% of cars still registered

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2012 Mercedes-Benz C200

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

About 2,520 Mercedes-Benz C200 vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 4.9% of every Mercedes-Benz C200 still registered (about 51,700 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 9th of 31 build years for the C200. The busiest year is 2019 (about 3,920 still registered); 2012 has about 64% as many. That is about 15% more than 2011. On 31 January 2021 there were about 2,750 — down about 8% since. Rarer than 84% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.

At a glance

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

64%

Versus the busiest C200 year

2012 has about 64% as many still registered as 2019 (about 3,920).

4.9%

Share of this C200 fleet

About 2,520 of about 51,700 C200 vehicles still registered, all years together.

37%

Registered in VIC

About 930 of about 2,520 are registered in VIC. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

Down 8%

Since January 2021

About 2,750 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.

Still registered, year by year: 2012 Mercedes-Benz C200

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

Down about 8% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202502.5k5k20212022202320242025

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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 2012 Mercedes-Benz C200
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 2,750
31 Jan 2022About 2,700
31 Jan 2023About 2,650
31 Jan 2024About 2,590
31 Jan 2025About 2,520

2012 Mercedes-Benz C200 vs peak and average years

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

2012 C200
Peak year (2019)
Average manufacture year

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

C200 manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the C200, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1994About 3
1995About 11
1996About 207
1997About 394
1998About 474
1999About 348
2000About 351
2001About 773
2002About 1,020
2003About 880
2004About 919
2005About 796
2006About 490
2007About 1,870
2008About 3,310
2009About 2,940
2010About 2,220
2011About 2,200
2012About 2,520
2013About 2,310
2014About 3,010
2015About 3,010
2016About 3,720
2017About 3,410
2018About 2,420
2019About 3,920
2020About 2,080
2021About 1,930
2022About 3,030
2023About 472
2024About 669

2012 Mercedes-Benz C200 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 registration counts for 2012 Mercedes-Benz C200
StateStill registered
NSWAbout 746
VICAbout 930
QLDAbout 384
WAAbout 250
SAAbout 121
TASAbout 33
ACTAbout 52
NTAbout 5

Most common colour: Silver

Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.

Power / fuel

This year of manufacture.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 2,020 registered
  • DieselAbout 502 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 5,550 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C200.

Spot a 2012 Mercedes-Benz C200About 6%
Spot any Mercedes-Benz C200, any yearAbout 72%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C200

How does 2012 rank among C200 build years?
9th of 31 build years by count. About 2,520 still registered in Australia.
How many C200 vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
4.9% — about 2,520 of about 51,700 across all years.
How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
Rarer than 84% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
Which manufacture year has the most C200 still registered?
2019. The model page has every build year side by side.
Which states have the most registered?
VIC (About 930); NSW (About 746). 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