33%
Versus the busiest RMA year
1949 has about 33% as many still registered as 1951 (about 9).
How rare is a 1949 Riley RMA?
1949 Riley RMA
3
still registered in Oz
Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 3 Riley RMA vehicles made in 1949 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Small counts are rounded by BITRE, so treat this as approximate. Cars made in 1949 are 25% of every Riley RMA still registered (about 12 across all years). By count, 1949 ranks 2nd of 2 build years for the RMA. The busiest year is 1951 (about 9 still registered); 1949 has about 33% as many.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
25%
Share of this RMA fleet
About 3 of about 12 RMA vehicles still registered, all years together.
Still registered, year by year: 1949 Riley RMA
A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.
1949 Riley RMA vs peak and average years
Below the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
1949 RMA
Peak year (1951)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
RMA manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the RMA, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1949 | About 3 |
| 1951 | About 9 |
1949 Riley RMA 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 | Not published |
| QLD | About 3 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | Not published |
| 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.
Questions about the 1949 Riley RMA
- How does 1949 rank among RMA build years?
- 2nd of 2 build years by count. About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
- How many RMA vehicles still registered were made in 1949?
- 25% — about 3 of about 12 across all years.
- Which manufacture year has the most RMA still registered?
- 1951. The model page has every build year side by side.
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