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How rare is a BMW 125?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

BMW 125

BMW 125

6,150

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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BMW 125

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12 manufacture years from 2008 to 2019. 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

2016

Busiest manufacture year

About 885 still registered — about 14% of this model’s total.

2014

Rarest for its year

About 257 still registered. Rarer than 98% of other 2014 vehicles still registered.

1.5%

Share of all BMW

About 6,150 of about 416,000 BMW vehicles still registered.

12

Build years still on the road

From 2008 to 2019, as at 31 Jan 2025.

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
2008About 4827.8%Rarer than 95% of other 2008 vehicles still registered
2009About 69211%Rarer than 93% of other 2009 vehicles still registered
2010About 4256.9%Rarer than 96% of other 2010 vehicles still registered
2011About 2924.8%Rarer than 97% of other 2011 vehicles still registered
2012About 3796.2%Rarer than 97% of other 2012 vehicles still registered
2013About 5478.9%Rarer than 96% of other 2013 vehicles still registered
2014About 2574.2%Rarer than 98% of other 2014 vehicles still registered
2015About 4226.9%Rarer than 97% of other 2015 vehicles still registered
2016About 88514%Rarer than 94% of other 2016 vehicles still registered
2017About 64210%Rarer than 96% of other 2017 vehicles still registered
2018About 70511%Rarer than 95% of other 2018 vehicles still registered
2019About 4176.8%Rarer than 96% of other 2019 vehicles still registered

How likely are you to spot one?

About 2,280 cars

Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a BMW 125.

Spot a BMW 125About 14%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many BMW 125 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.

Down about 5% since 2021

Registered count 2021 to 202505k10k20212022202320242025

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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 2021–2025
DateStill registered
31 Jan 2021About 6,490
31 Jan 2022About 6,440
31 Jan 2023About 6,330
31 Jan 2024About 6,250
31 Jan 2025About 6,150

Age profile of BMW 125 still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram2008: About 482 registered20082009: About 692 registered20092010: About 425 registered20102011: About 292 registered20112012: About 379 registered20122013: About 547 registered20132014: About 257 registered20142015: About 422 registered20152016: About 885 registered20162017: About 642 registered20172018: About 705 registered20182019: About 417 registered2019

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
NSWAbout 2,340
VICAbout 1,890
QLDAbout 988
WAAbout 475
SAAbout 205
TASAbout 73
ACTAbout 164
NTAbout 9

How matching cars are powered

How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 6,140 registered
  • DieselAbout 9 registered

Questions about the BMW 125

Which build year of the BMW 125 has the most still registered?
2016 — About 885 still registered in Australia.
Which BMW 125 year is rarest for its age?
2014 — About 257 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 98% of other 2014 vehicles still registered.
What share of all BMW vehicles still registered is the 125?
1% — about 6,150 of about 416,000 BMW vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the BMW 125 vehicles still registered made in?
12 manufacture years from 2008 to 2019.
Which states have the most registered?
NSW (About 2,340); VIC (About 1,890). 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