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How rare is a Bedford J3?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Bedford J3

Bedford J3

9

still registered in Oz

Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Bedford J3

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3 manufacture years from 1966 to 1973. Year of manufacture as recorded on the registry — not model year or compliance plate.

At a glance

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

1966

Busiest manufacture year

About 3 still registered — about 33% of this model’s total.

3.4%

Share of all Bedford

About 9 of about 267 Bedford vehicles still registered.

3

Build years still on the road

From 1966 to 1973, as at 31 Jan 2025.

SA

Most registered in

About 3 registered there. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

By year of manufacture

Each row is a year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Open a year for history, state split, and rarity.

YearStill registeredShare of modelRarity for its year
1966About 333%Not ranked
1971About 333%Not ranked
1973About 333%Not ranked

Years that aren’t listed have fewer than 3 still registered, so BITRE doesn’t publish a count.

Still registered, year by year

A year-by-year picture isn’t published for this car.

Age profile of Bedford J3 still registered

By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.

Year of manufacture histogram1966: About 3 registered19661971: About 3 registered19711973: About 3 registered1973

Where they’re registered (state/territory)

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
StateStill registered
NSWNot published
VICNot published
QLDNot published
WANot published
SAAbout 3
TASNot published
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Questions about the Bedford J3

Which build year of the Bedford J3 has the most still registered?
1966 — About 3 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
What share of all Bedford vehicles still registered is the J3?
3% — about 9 of about 267 Bedford vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Bedford J3 vehicles still registered made in?
3 manufacture years from 1966 to 1973.
Which states have the most registered?
SA (About 3). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.

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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