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How many S197 Ford Mustangs are left in New Zealand?
1,873still registered in New Zealand
Uncommon 1 in 2,496 on the road Fifth generation Built 2004–2014
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
That is 19% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S197 Shelby GT500 | 216 | Scarce | |
| S197 GTCS | 82 | Rare | |
| S197 Roush | 78 | Rare | |
| S197 GT Premium | 52 | Rare | |
| S197 Shelby GT | 50 | Rare | |
| S197 Shelby | 47 | Rare | |
| S197 Saleen | 33 | Rare | |
| S197 Boss 302 | 22 | Rare | |
| S197 Bullitt | 21 | Rare | |
| S197 Shelby GT350 | 5 | Rare |
By engine
Where the register or the chassis code says which engine.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| S197 5.0 L V8 | 440 | Scarce |
By engine size
The engine size the register records.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| S197 4.6 L | 1,097 | Scarce | |
| S197 5.0 L | 440 | Scarce | |
| S197 5.4 L | 200 | Scarce | |
| S197 5.8 L | 62 | Rare |
Every Ford Mustang generation
How many of each are still registered.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| First generation | 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 (this page) | 2004–2014 | 1,873 | Uncommon |
| Sixth generation · S550 | 2014–2023 | 3,487 | Uncommon |
| Seventh generation · S650 | since 2023 | 642 | Scarce |
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