52%
Versus the busiest 850 year
1961 has about 52% as many still registered as 1964 (about 23).
1961 Morris 850
12
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 99% of cars still registered
Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 12 Morris 850 vehicles made in 1961 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1961 are 16% of every Morris 850 still registered (about 73 across all years). By count, 1961 ranks 4th of 6 build years for the 850. The busiest year is 1964 (about 23 still registered); 1961 has about 52% as many.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
52%
Versus the busiest 850 year
1961 has about 52% as many still registered as 1964 (about 23).
16%
Share of this 850 fleet
About 12 of about 73 850 vehicles still registered, all years together.
33%
Registered in NSW
About 4 of about 12 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Manufacture years for the 850, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1961 | About 12 |
| 1962 | About 14 |
| 1963 | About 18 |
| 1964 | About 23 |
| 1965 | About 3 |
| 1966 | About 3 |
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
Tap a bar for its count.
| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 4 |
| VIC | Not published |
| QLD | About 4 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 3 |
| TAS | About 3 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
Fuel mix isn’t published for this car.
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.
About 1,170,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1961 Morris 850.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
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