2017
Busiest manufacture year
About 44 still registered — about 30% of this model’s total.
How rare is a BMW i3?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
BMW i3
149
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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7 manufacture years from 2014 to 2020. 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
2019
Rarest for its year
About 14 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2019 vehicles still registered.
7
Build years still on the road
From 2014 to 2020, as at 31 Jan 2025.
NSW
Most registered in
About 55 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.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | About 16 | 11% | Rarer than 99% of other 2014 vehicles still registered |
| 2015 | About 41 | 28% | Rarer than 99% of other 2015 vehicles still registered |
| 2016 | About 22 | 15% | Rarer than 99% of other 2016 vehicles still registered |
| 2017 | About 44 | 30% | Rarer than 99% of other 2017 vehicles still registered |
| 2018 | About 9 | 6.0% | Not ranked |
| 2019 | About 14 | 9.4% | Rarer than 99% of other 2019 vehicles still registered |
| 2020 | About 3 | 2.0% | Not ranked |
How likely are you to spot one?
About 93,900 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a BMW i3.
Spot a BMW i3Under 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many BMW i3 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
About the same since 2021
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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 150 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 149 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 148 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 151 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 149 |
Age profile of BMW i3 still registered
By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.
Where they’re registered (state/territory)
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
State figures here are from a different BITRE table than the headline count. They can sum above the national “About” number — do not read these bars as a breakdown of that total.
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 55 |
| VIC | About 33 |
| QLD | About 20 |
| WA | About 23 |
| SA | About 15 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 11 |
| NT | Not published |
Questions about the BMW i3
- Which build year of the BMW i3 has the most still registered?
- 2017 — About 44 still registered in Australia.
- Which BMW i3 year is rarest for its age?
- 2019 — About 14 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2019 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all BMW vehicles still registered is the i3?
- under 0.1% — about 149 of about 416,000 BMW vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the BMW i3 vehicles still registered made in?
- 7 manufacture years from 2014 to 2020.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 55); VIC (About 33). 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