How many Mazda 1300s are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 173,143 on the road Built 1970-1987 Australian
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Export name for the small rear-wheel-drive Mazda Familia of the 1970s when fitted with a 1.3 litre engine. It was sold as a sedan, coupe, wagon and light ute, sat at the bottom of Mazda's range, and was the predecessor of the 323.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1974: 9 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 2 |
| 1971 | 2 |
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1973 | 3 |
| 1974 | 9 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 2 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 |
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 27 still registered, the Mazda 1300 is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 53rd of the 71 Mazda models and equal 1,559th 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.