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How rare is a Mitsubishi Scorpion?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Mitsubishi Scorpion

Mitsubishi Scorpion

38

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Mitsubishi Scorpion

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7 manufacture years from 1978 to 1984. 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

1981

Busiest manufacture year

About 9 still registered — about 24% of this model’s total.

7

Build years still on the road

From 1978 to 1984, as at 31 Jan 2025.

SA

Most registered in

About 18 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.

YearStill registeredShare of modelRarity for its year
1978About 37.9%Not ranked
1979About 37.9%Not ranked
1980About 37.9%Not ranked
1981About 924%Not ranked
1982About 616%Not ranked
1983About 821%Not ranked
1984About 616%Not ranked

How likely are you to spot one?

About 368,000 cars

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

Spot a Mitsubishi ScorpionUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

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

Registered count 2021 to 20250255020212022202320242025

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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 38
31 Jan 2022About 36
31 Jan 2023About 37
31 Jan 2024About 35
31 Jan 2025About 38

Age profile of Mitsubishi Scorpion still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1978: About 3 registered19781979: About 3 registered19791980: About 3 registered19801981: About 9 registered19811982: About 6 registered19821983: About 8 registered19831984: About 6 registered1984

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 12
VICAbout 3
QLDNot published
WANot published
SAAbout 18
TASAbout 6
ACTNot published
NTNot published

Questions about the Mitsubishi Scorpion

Which build year of the Mitsubishi Scorpion has the most still registered?
1981 — About 9 still registered in Australia. Small counts are adjusted by BITRE; treat as approximate.
What share of all Mitsubishi vehicles still registered is the Scorpion?
under 0.1% — about 38 of about 1,300,000 Mitsubishi vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Mitsubishi Scorpion vehicles still registered made in?
7 manufacture years from 1978 to 1984.
Which states have the most registered?
SA (About 18); NSW (About 12). 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