1985
Busiest manufacture year
About 82 still registered — about 46% of this model’s total.
Still registered in Australia · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Nissan 720
180
still registered in Oz
<0.1% of all vehicles still registered in Australia
8 manufacture years from 1979 to 1986. Year of manufacture as recorded on the registry — not model year or compliance plate.
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
1985
Busiest manufacture year
About 82 still registered — about 46% of this model’s total.
1983
Rarest for its year
About 21 still registered. Rarer than 89% of other 1983 vehicles still registered.
8
Build years still on the road
From 1979 to 1986, as at 31 Jan 2025.
QLD
Most registered in
About 64 registered there. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | About 3 | 1.7% | Not ranked |
| 1980 | About 4 | 2.2% | Not ranked |
| 1981 | About 4 | 2.2% | Not ranked |
| 1982 | About 7 | 3.9% | Not ranked |
| 1983 | About 21 | 12% | Rarer than 89% of other 1983 vehicles still registered |
| 1984 | About 54 | 30% | Rarer than 79% of other 1984 vehicles still registered |
| 1985 | About 82 | 46% | Rarer than 71% of other 1985 vehicles still registered |
| 1986 | About 5 | 2.8% | Not ranked |
About 77,700 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a Nissan 720.
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
How many Nissan 720 vehicles were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025), summed across every manufacture year — not new sales in those years.
Down about 30% since 2021
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 257 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 227 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 214 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 191 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 180 |
By year of manufacture as recorded on the registry. Very small counts are rounded or withheld.
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 36 |
| VIC | About 20 |
| QLD | About 64 |
| WA | Not published |
| SA | About 22 |
| TAS | About 32 |
| ACT | Not published |
| NT | Not published |
How this model is powered, across all years where BITRE publishes it.
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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