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How many Mazda 1200s are left in New Zealand?

42still registered in New Zealand

Rare 1 in 111,306 on the road Built 1969-1982 Sold new in New Zealand

Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.

Export name for the Mazda Familia of the late 1960s with a 1.2 litre engine, a small rear-wheel-drive car sold as a sedan, coupe, wagon and ute. It helped establish Mazda in export markets, and the same body with a rotary engine became the R100.

Still on the road, by model year

The most are from 1977: 9 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.

1969: 2 still registered1970: 4 still registered1971: 3 still registered1972: 7 still registered1974: 7 still registered1975: 3 still registered1977: 9 still registered1978: 4 still registered1981: 1 still registered1982: 2 still registered
19691982
Every model year
Model yearStill registered
19692
19704
19713
19727
19747
19753
19779
19784
19811
19822

What Rare means

Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 42 still registered, the Mazda 1200 is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.

By how many are left it ranks 50th of the 71 Mazda models and equal 1,390th 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.

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