70%
Versus the busiest Maxima year
2012 has about 70% as many still registered as 2011 (about 1,560).
How rare is a 2012 Nissan Maxima?
2012 Nissan Maxima
1,090
still registered in Oz
Rare
Rarer than 89% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 1,090 Nissan Maxima vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 8.3% of every Nissan Maxima still registered (about 13,200 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 5th of 24 build years for the Maxima. The busiest year is 2011 (about 1,560 still registered); 2012 has about 70% as many. That is about 30% fewer than 2011. On 31 January 2021 there were about 1,210 — down about 10% since. Rarer than 93% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
8.3%
Share of this Maxima fleet
About 1,090 of about 13,200 Maxima vehicles still registered, all years together.
36%
Registered in NSW
About 387 of about 1,090 are registered in NSW. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Down 10%
Since January 2021
About 1,210 were still registered on 31 Jan 2021.
Still registered, year by year: 2012 Nissan Maxima
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
Down about 10% since 2021
Tap a point for its count.
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 1,210 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 1,190 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 1,170 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 1,120 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 1,090 |
2012 Nissan Maxima vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2012 Maxima
Peak year (2011)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Maxima manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Maxima, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1990 | About 7 |
| 1991 | About 11 |
| 1992 | About 3 |
| 1993 | About 20 |
| 1994 | About 9 |
| 1995 | About 90 |
| 1996 | About 94 |
| 1997 | About 260 |
| 1998 | About 285 |
| 1999 | About 223 |
| 2000 | About 565 |
| 2001 | About 577 |
| 2002 | About 586 |
| 2003 | About 433 |
| 2004 | About 1,460 |
| 2005 | About 1,060 |
| 2006 | About 524 |
| 2007 | About 756 |
| 2008 | About 471 |
| 2009 | About 1,410 |
| 2010 | About 1,120 |
| 2011 | About 1,560 |
| 2012 | About 1,090 |
| 2013 | About 578 |
2012 Nissan Maxima 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 387 |
| VIC | About 322 |
| QLD | About 132 |
| WA | About 143 |
| SA | About 41 |
| TAS | About 41 |
| ACT | About 18 |
| NT | About 6 |
Most common colour: Silver
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 1,090 registered
- LPG / AutogasAbout 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 12,800 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 Nissan Maxima.
Spot a 2012 Nissan MaximaAbout 3%
Spot any Nissan Maxima, any yearAbout 28%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2012 Nissan Maxima
- How does 2012 rank among Maxima build years?
- 5th of 24 build years by count. About 1,090 still registered in Australia.
- How many Maxima vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
- 8.3% — about 1,090 of about 13,200 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 93% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
- Which manufacture year has the most Maxima still registered?
- 2011. The model page has every build year side by side.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 387); VIC (About 322). 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