23%
Share of this Magnette fleet
About 15 of about 66 Magnette vehicles still registered, all years together.
How rare is a 1955 MG Magnette?
1955 MG Magnette
15
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 15 MG Magnette vehicles made in 1955 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1955 are 23% of every MG Magnette still registered (about 66 across all years). By count, 1955 ranks 1st of 9 build years for the Magnette. That is about 50% more than 1954.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
1955 has the most still registered of any Magnette build year.
53%
Registered in QLD
About 8 of about 15 are registered in QLD. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1955 MG Magnette
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1955 MG Magnette vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1955 Magnette
Peak year (1955)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Magnette manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Magnette, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1936 | About 3 |
| 1953 | About 4 |
| 1954 | About 10 |
| 1955 | About 15 |
| 1956 | About 9 |
| 1957 | About 11 |
| 1958 | About 8 |
| 1962 | About 3 |
| 2021 | About 3 |
1955 MG Magnette 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 | Not published |
| VIC | About 3 |
| QLD | About 8 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 4 |
| 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.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 932,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1955 MG Magnette.
Spot a 1955 MG MagnetteUnder 1%
Spot any MG Magnette, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1955 MG Magnette
- How does 1955 rank among Magnette build years?
- 1st of 9 build years by count. About 15 still registered in Australia.
- How many Magnette vehicles still registered were made in 1955?
- 23% — about 15 of about 66 across all years.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 8); SA (About 4). 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