How many Mazda B2600s are left in New Zealand?
Scarce 1 in 17,708 on the road Built 1987-2004 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
The biggest petrol engine in Mazda's B-series pickup range of its day, a 2.6 litre four usually paired with four-wheel drive. The earliest ones used an engine bought from Mitsubishi before Mazda's own fuel-injected 2.6 took over. Ford sold the same truck as the Courier.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1996: 48 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 17 |
| 1991 | 35 |
| 1992 | 26 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 29 |
| 1995 | 19 |
| 1996 | 48 |
| 1997 | 31 |
| 1998 | 19 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 |
What Scarce means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 264 still registered, the Mazda B2600 is Scarce: the grade for cars with 175 to 1,199 left.
By how many are left it ranks 36th of the 71 Mazda models and equal 755th 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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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.