How many Ford Model N are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 4,674,872 on the road Built 1906 American
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A light four-cylinder runabout that Ford introduced in 1906 at a very low price. It became the best-selling car in America and proved to Henry Ford that the future lay in one simple, cheap model. The Model T followed two years later.
Still on the road, by model year
1 from 1906.
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 1 still registered, the Ford Model N is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 119th of the 126 Ford models and equal 2,668th of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
Spotto grades every car on New Zealand roads by how many are still registered, down to the generation and the badge. Log the ones you spot, build a collection, and see who else has found one.