Very rare
Among 1997 cars still registered
Rarer than 99% of other 1997 vehicles still registered.
How rare is a 1997 Mitsubishi RVR?
1997 Mitsubishi RVR
20
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 20 Mitsubishi RVR vehicles made in 1997 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1997 are 29% of every Mitsubishi RVR still registered (about 68 across all years). By count, 1997 ranks 1st of 10 build years for the RVR. That is about 67% more than 1996. On 31 January 2021 there were about 26 — down about 23% since. Rarer than 99% of other 1997 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
29%
Share of this RVR fleet
About 20 of about 68 RVR vehicles still registered, all years together.
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
1997 has the most still registered of any RVR build year.
30%
Registered in QLD
About 6 of about 20 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: 1997 Mitsubishi RVR
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 26 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 23 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 22 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 25 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 20 |
1997 Mitsubishi RVR vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1997 RVR
Peak year (1997)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
RVR manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the RVR, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1993 | About 3 |
| 1994 | About 5 |
| 1995 | About 11 |
| 1996 | About 12 |
| 1997 | About 20 |
| 2002 | About 4 |
| 2003 | About 4 |
| 2005 | About 3 |
| 2006 | About 3 |
| 2009 | About 3 |
1997 Mitsubishi RVR 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 | About 6 |
| WA | About 4 |
| SA | Not published |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | About 3 |
| 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 699,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1997 Mitsubishi RVR.
Spot a 1997 Mitsubishi RVRUnder 1%
Spot any Mitsubishi RVR, any yearUnder 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 1997 Mitsubishi RVR
- How does 1997 rank among RVR build years?
- 1st of 10 build years by count. About 20 still registered in Australia.
- How many RVR vehicles still registered were made in 1997?
- 29% — about 20 of about 68 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 1997 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 99% of other 1997 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 6); NSW (About 5). 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