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How rare is a 1950 Riley RMB?

1950 Riley RMB

24

still registered in Oz

Very rare

Rarer than 99% of cars still registered

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1950 Riley RMB

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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.

About 24 Riley RMB vehicles made in 1950 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 1950 are 44% of every Riley RMB still registered (about 54 across all years). By count, 1950 ranks 1st of 6 build years for the RMB. That is about 140% more than 1949.

At a glance

Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

44%

Share of this RMB fleet

About 24 of about 54 RMB vehicles still registered, all years together.

Top year

Among manufacture years for this model

1950 has the most still registered of any RMB build year.

54%

Registered in QLD

About 13 of about 24 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: 1950 Riley RMB

How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.

Registered count 2021 to 20250132520212022202320242025

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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.

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Registration trend for 1950 Riley RMB
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 19
31 Jan 2022About 16
31 Jan 2023About 18
31 Jan 2024About 22
31 Jan 2025About 24

1950 Riley RMB vs peak and average years

Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.

1950 RMB
Peak year (1950)
Average manufacture year

Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

RMB manufacture years by registered count

Manufacture years for the RMB, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.

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Manufacture year registration counts
Year madeStill registered
1948About 3
1949About 10
1950About 24
1951About 11
1952About 3
1954About 3

1950 Riley RMB 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 registration counts for 1950 Riley RMB
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICAbout 3
QLDAbout 13
WANot published
SAAbout 5
TASAbout 3
ACTNot published
NTNot 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 583,000 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 1950 Riley RMB.

Spot a 1950 Riley RMBUnder 1%
Spot any Riley RMB, any yearUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Questions about the 1950 Riley RMB

How does 1950 rank among RMB build years?
1st of 6 build years by count. About 24 still registered in Australia.
How many RMB vehicles still registered were made in 1950?
44% — about 24 of about 54 across all years.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 13); SA (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