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How rare is a Leyland Mini?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Leyland Mini

Leyland Mini

1,460

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Leyland Mini

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11 manufacture years from 1970 to 1980. 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

1978

Busiest manufacture year

About 340 still registered — about 23% of this model’s total.

1979

Rarest for its year

About 16 still registered. Rarer than 96% of other 1979 vehicles still registered.

43%

Share of all Leyland

About 1,460 of about 3,400 Leyland vehicles still registered.

11

Build years still on the road

From 1970 to 1980, 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
1962About 30.2%Not ranked
1963About 30.2%Not ranked
1964About 30.2%Not ranked
1965About 40.3%Not ranked
1967About 30.2%Not ranked
1968About 80.5%Not ranked
1969About 80.5%Not ranked
1970About 231.6%Rarer than 93% of other 1970 vehicles still registered
1971About 493.4%Rarer than 89% of other 1971 vehicles still registered
1972About 714.9%Rarer than 78% of other 1972 vehicles still registered
1973About 1208.2%Rarer than 61% of other 1973 vehicles still registered
1974About 15411%Rarer than 61% of other 1974 vehicles still registered
1975About 1339.1%Rarer than 61% of other 1975 vehicles still registered
1976About 22515%Rarer than 57% of other 1976 vehicles still registered
1977About 25918%Rarer than 54% of other 1977 vehicles still registered
1978About 34023%Rarer than 54% of other 1978 vehicles still registered
1979About 161.1%Rarer than 96% of other 1979 vehicles still registered
1980About 181.2%Rarer than 94% of other 1980 vehicles still registered
1981About 80.5%Not ranked
1982About 60.4%Not ranked
1993About 30.2%Not ranked

How likely are you to spot one?

About 9,600 cars

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

Spot a Leyland MiniAbout 4%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many Leyland Mini 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

Registered count 2021 to 202501k2k20212022202320242025

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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 1,480
31 Jan 2022About 1,490
31 Jan 2023About 1,460
31 Jan 2024About 1,470
31 Jan 2025About 1,460

Age profile of Leyland Mini still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1962: About 3 registered19621963: About 3 registered1964: About 3 registered19641965: About 4 registered1967: About 3 registered19671968: About 8 registered1969: About 8 registered19691970: About 23 registered1971: About 49 registered19711972: About 71 registered1973: About 120 registered19731974: About 154 registered1975: About 133 registered19751976: About 225 registered1977: About 259 registered19771978: About 340 registered1979: About 16 registered19791980: About 18 registered1981: About 8 registered19811982: About 6 registered1993: About 3 registered1993

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 251
VICAbout 135
QLDAbout 517
WAAbout 311
SAAbout 143
TASAbout 57
ACTAbout 26
NTAbout 7

How matching cars are powered

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

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 1,450 registered
  • LPG / AutogasAbout 3 registered

Questions about the Leyland Mini

Which build year of the Leyland Mini has the most still registered?
1978 — About 340 still registered in Australia.
Which Leyland Mini year is rarest for its age?
1979 — About 16 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 96% of other 1979 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Leyland vehicles still registered is the Mini?
43% — about 1,460 of about 3,400 Leyland vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Leyland Mini vehicles still registered made in?
11 manufacture years from 1970 to 1980.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 517); WA (About 311). 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