How many Lincoln Mark VII are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 1,558,291 on the road Built 1984-1989 American
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A big two-door coupe sold from 1984 to 1992, far more modern than the Lincolns before it. It rode on air suspension and was the first American car allowed flush, aerodynamic headlights in place of sealed beams. The LSC version borrowed the Mustang's 5 litre V8 and was pitched at European coupes.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1984: 1 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 3 still registered, the Lincoln Mark VII is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 7th of the 16 Lincoln models and equal 2,454th 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.