1976
Busiest manufacture year
About 21 still registered — about 26% of this model’s total.
How rare is a Mazda 1000?
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Mazda 1000
80
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
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9 manufacture years from 1966 to 1978. 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
1975
Rarest for its year
About 15 still registered. Rarer than 97% of other 1975 vehicles still registered.
9
Build years still on the road
From 1966 to 1978, as at 31 Jan 2025.
QLD
Most registered in
About 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | About 3 | 3.8% | Not ranked |
| 1970 | About 5 | 6.3% | Not ranked |
| 1972 | About 3 | 3.8% | Not ranked |
| 1973 | About 9 | 11% | Not ranked |
| 1974 | About 9 | 11% | Not ranked |
| 1975 | About 15 | 19% | Rarer than 97% of other 1975 vehicles still registered |
| 1976 | About 21 | 26% | Rarer than 95% of other 1976 vehicles still registered |
| 1977 | About 9 | 11% | Not ranked |
| 1978 | About 6 | 7.5% | Not ranked |
Years that aren’t listed have fewer than 3 still registered, so BITRE doesn’t publish a count.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 175,000 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Mazda 1000.
Spot a Mazda 1000Under 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Still registered, year by year
How many Mazda 1000 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
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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 80 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 66 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 71 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 74 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 80 |
Age profile of Mazda 1000 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 22 |
| VIC | About 9 |
| QLD | About 32 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 6 |
| TAS | Not published |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | Not published |
Questions about the Mazda 1000
- Which build year of the Mazda 1000 has the most still registered?
- 1976 — About 21 still registered in Australia.
- Which Mazda 1000 year is rarest for its age?
- 1975 — About 15 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 97% of other 1975 vehicles still registered.
- What share of all Mazda vehicles still registered is the 1000?
- under 0.1% — about 80 of about 1,790,000 Mazda vehicles, all years together.
- Which years were the Mazda 1000 vehicles still registered made in?
- 9 manufacture years from 1966 to 1978.
- Which states have the most registered?
- QLD (About 32); NSW (About 22). 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