How many Mazda Biantes are left in New Zealand?
Uncommon 1 in 1,723 on the road Built 2008-2017 Japanese import
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A tall eight-seat people mover with sliding doors, built from 2008 to 2018 mainly for Japan, where it took on the Toyota Noah, Nissan Serena and Honda Stepwgn. It is based on Mazda3 and Premacy running gear, and its headlights sweep back into the front side windows in one line.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2010: 638 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2008 | 236 |
| 2009 | 308 |
| 2010 | 638 |
| 2011 | 412 |
| 2012 | 391 |
| 2013 | 348 |
| 2014 | 198 |
| 2015 | 104 |
| 2016 | 48 |
| 2017 | 30 |
What Uncommon means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 2,713 still registered, the Mazda Biante is Uncommon: the grade for cars with 1,200 to 7,999 left.
By how many are left it ranks 19th of the 71 Mazda models and 269th 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.