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How rare is a Morris Major?

Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025

Morris Major

Morris Major

94

still registered in Oz

<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia

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Morris Major

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6 manufacture years from 1958 to 1964. 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

1962

Busiest manufacture year

About 29 still registered — about 31% of this model’s total.

1958

Rarest for its year

About 12 still registered. Rarer than 96% of other 1958 vehicles still registered.

2.2%

Share of all Morris

About 94 of about 4,180 Morris vehicles still registered.

6

Build years still on the road

From 1958 to 1964, 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
1958About 1213%Rarer than 96% of other 1958 vehicles still registered
1959About 1213%Rarer than 96% of other 1959 vehicles still registered
1960About 88.5%Not ranked
1962About 2931%Rarer than 84% of other 1962 vehicles still registered
1963About 2830%Rarer than 83% of other 1963 vehicles still registered
1964About 55.3%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 149,000 cars

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

Spot a Morris MajorUnder 1%

A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.

Still registered, year by year

How many Morris Major 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 2025010020020212022202320242025

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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 92
31 Jan 2022About 100
31 Jan 2023About 101
31 Jan 2024About 105
31 Jan 2025About 94

Age profile of Morris Major still registered

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

Year of manufacture histogram1958: About 12 registered19581959: About 12 registered19591960: About 8 registered19601962: About 29 registered19621963: About 28 registered19631964: About 5 registered1964

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 14
VICNot published
QLDAbout 39
WAAbout 13
SAAbout 23
TASAbout 3
ACTAbout 3
NTNot published

How matching cars are powered

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

Fuel mix
  • PetrolAbout 104 registered
  • DieselAbout 3 registered

Questions about the Morris Major

Which build year of the Morris Major has the most still registered?
1962 — About 29 still registered in Australia.
Which Morris Major year is rarest for its age?
1958 — About 12 still registered in Australia. Rarer than 96% of other 1958 vehicles still registered.
What share of all Morris vehicles still registered is the Major?
2% — about 94 of about 4,180 Morris vehicles, all years together.
Which years were the Morris Major vehicles still registered made in?
6 manufacture years from 1958 to 1964.
Which states have the most registered?
QLD (About 39); SA (About 23). 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