Rare
Among 1983 cars still registered
Rarer than 93% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1983 Mitsubishi L300 Express?
1983 Mitsubishi L300 Express
17
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 17 Mitsubishi L300 Express vehicles made in 1983 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1983 are 21% of every Mitsubishi L300 Express still registered (about 80 across all years). By count, 1983 ranks 2nd of 9 build years for the L300 Express. The busiest year is 1984 (about 19 still registered); 1983 has about 89% as many. That is about 55% more than 1982. Rarer than 93% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
89%
Versus the busiest L300 Express year
1983 has about 89% as many still registered as 1984 (about 19).
21%
Share of this L300 Express fleet
About 17 of about 80 L300 Express vehicles still registered, all years together.
47%
Registered in SA
About 8 of about 17 are registered in SA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 1983 Mitsubishi L300 Express
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1983 Mitsubishi L300 Express vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1983 L300 Express
Peak year (1984)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
L300 Express manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the L300 Express, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1980 | About 3 |
| 1982 | About 11 |
| 1983 | About 17 |
| 1984 | About 19 |
| 1985 | About 11 |
| 1986 | About 8 |
| 1987 | About 4 |
| 1988 | About 4 |
| 1989 | About 3 |
1983 Mitsubishi L300 Express 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 3 |
| VIC | About 6 |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 8 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Most common colour: White
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
All years of this model.
- PetrolAbout 71 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 4 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 823,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1983 Mitsubishi L300 Express.
Spot a 1983 Mitsubishi L300 ExpressUnder 1%
Spot any Mitsubishi L300 Express, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1983 Mitsubishi L300 Express
- How does 1983 rank among L300 Express build years?
- 2nd of 9 build years by count. About 17 still registered in Australia.
- How many L300 Express vehicles still registered were made in 1983?
- 21% — about 17 of about 80 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1983 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 93% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most L300 Express still registered?
- 1984. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- SA (About 8); VIC (About 6). 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