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How many first-generation Ford Mustangs are left in New Zealand?
3,156still registered in New Zealand
Uncommon 1 in 1,481 on the road Built 1964–1973
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
That is 31% of the 10,029 Ford Mustangs still registered in New Zealand.
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first. Most cars are registered without one.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| First generation Mach 1 | 186 | Scarce | |
| First generation Boss 302 | 22 | Rare | |
| First generation Shelby GT350 | 17 | Rare | |
| First generation Shelby GT500 | 16 | Rare | |
| First generation Shelby | 12 | Rare | |
| First generation Grande | 11 | Rare | |
| First generation Boss 351 | 6 | Rare | |
| First generation Cobra | 3 | Rare |
By engine size
The engine size the register records.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| First generation 4.7 L | 1,338 | Uncommon | |
| First generation 5.8 L | 357 | Scarce | |
| First generation 4.9 L | 352 | Scarce | |
| First generation 5.0 L | 241 | Scarce | |
| First generation 5.7 L | 129 | Rare | |
| First generation 4.8 L | 88 | Rare | |
| First generation 3.3 L | 83 | Rare | |
| First generation 7.0 L | 80 | Rare | |
| First generation 4.6 L | 51 | Rare | |
| First generation 6.4 L | 51 | Rare | |
| First generation 2.9 L | 35 | Rare | |
| First generation 4.3 L | 32 | Rare | |
| First generation 4.1 L | 27 | Rare |
Every Ford Mustang generation
How many of each are still registered.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| First generation (this page) | 1964–1973 | 3,156 | Uncommon |
| Second generation · Mustang II | 1973–1978 | 37 | Rare |
| Third generation · Fox | 1978–1993 | 131 | Rare |
| Fourth generation · SN95 | 1993–2004 | 563 | Scarce |
| Fifth generation · S197 | 2004–2014 | 1,873 | Uncommon |
| Sixth generation · S550 | 2014–2023 | 3,487 | Uncommon |
| Seventh generation · S650 | since 2023 | 642 | Scarce |
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