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Versus the busiest ML280 year
1996 has fewer than 1% as many still registered as 2007 (about 359).
How rare is a 1996 Mercedes-Benz ML280?
1996 Mercedes-Benz ML280
3
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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About 3 Mercedes-Benz ML280 vehicles made in 1996 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1996 are 0.4% of every Mercedes-Benz ML280 still registered (about 779 across all years). By count, 1996 ranks 5th of 5 build years for the ML280. The busiest year is 2007 (about 359 still registered); 1996 has fewer than 1% as many.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Fewest registered
Among manufacture years for this model
1996 has the fewest still registered of any ML280 build year.
Still registered, year by year: 1996 Mercedes-Benz ML280
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1996 Mercedes-Benz ML280 vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1996 ML280
Peak year (2007)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
ML280 manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the ML280, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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View counts as a table
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1996 | About 3 |
| 2006 | About 58 |
| 2007 | About 359 |
| 2008 | About 161 |
| 2009 | About 198 |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
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Questions about the 1996 Mercedes-Benz ML280
- How does 1996 rank among ML280 build years?
- 5th of 5 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- How many ML280 vehicles still registered were made in 1996?
- 0.4% — about 3 of about 779 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most ML280 still registered?
- 2007. 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