2020
Busiest manufacture year
About 486 still registered — about 21% of this model’s total.
How rare is a BMW M235?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
BMW M235
2,310
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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10 manufacture years from 2014 to 2024. A few records outside this range are too small to publish reliably. 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 43 still registered. Rarer than 99% of other 2019 vehicles still registered.
0.6%
Share of all BMW
About 2,310 of about 416,000 BMW vehicles still registered.
10
Build years still on the road
From 2014 to 2024, 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.
| Year | Still registered | Share of model | Rarity for its year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | About 3 | 0.1% | Not ranked |
| 2013 | About 6 | 0.3% | Not ranked |
| 2014 | About 371 | 16% | Rarer than 97% of other 2014 vehicles still registered |
| 2015 | About 352 | 15% | Rarer than 98% of other 2015 vehicles still registered |
| 2016 | About 193 | 8.4% | Rarer than 98% of other 2016 vehicles still registered |
| 2017 | About 48 | 2.1% | Rarer than 99% of other 2017 vehicles still registered |
| 2019 | About 43 | 1.9% | Rarer than 99% of other 2019 vehicles still registered |
| 2020 | About 486 | 21% | Rarer than 96% of other 2020 vehicles still registered |
| 2021 | About 382 | 17% | Rarer than 97% of other 2021 vehicles still registered |
| 2022 | About 200 | 8.7% | Rarer than 99% of other 2022 vehicles still registered |
| 2023 | About 156 | 6.8% | Rarer than 99% of other 2023 vehicles still registered |
| 2024 | About 67 | 2.9% | Rarer than 99% of other 2024 vehicles still registered |
How likely are you to spot one?
About 6,060 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a BMW M235.
Spot a BMW M235About 6%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many BMW M235 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Up about 52% 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 1,520 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 1,930 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 2,080 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 2,210 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 2,310 |
Age profile of BMW M235 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
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 882 |
| VIC | About 597 |
| QLD | About 445 |
| WA | About 210 |
| SA | About 101 |
| TAS | About 10 |
| ACT | About 52 |
| NT | About 6 |
Questions about the BMW M235
- Which build year of the BMW M235 has the most still registered?
- 2020 — About 486 still registered in Australia.
- Which BMW M235 year is rarest for its age?
- 2019 — About 43 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 99% of other 2019 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all BMW vehicles still registered is the M235?
- 0.6% — about 2,310 of about 416,000 BMW vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the BMW M235 vehicles still registered made in?
- 10 manufacture years from 2014 to 2024.
- Which states have the most registered?
- NSW (About 882); VIC (About 597). 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