How many Mazda BT-50s are left in New Zealand?
Common 1 in 209 on the road Built 2006-2025 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Mazda's one-tonne ute, launched in 2006 to replace the B-series. The first two generations were developed with Ford and shared most of their engineering with the Ranger. Since 2020 it has been based on the Isuzu D-Max instead, with Mazda's own styling and cabin.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2019: 2,249 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 60 |
| 2007 | 1,029 |
| 2008 | 925 |
| 2009 | 674 |
| 2010 | 680 |
| 2011 | 856 |
| 2012 | 1,028 |
| 2013 | 1,182 |
| 2014 | 1,340 |
| 2015 | 1,313 |
| 2016 | 1,744 |
| 2017 | 2,156 |
| 2018 | 2,040 |
| 2019 | 2,249 |
| 2020 | 1,770 |
| 2021 | 2,006 |
| 2022 | 747 |
| 2023 | 359 |
| 2024 | 159 |
| 2025 | 32 |
By generation
How many of each generation are still registered.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| First generation · UN | 2006–2011 | 4,224 | Uncommon |
| Second generation · UP/UR | 2011–2020 | 14,822 | Common |
| Third generation · TF | since 2020 | 3,303 | Uncommon |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSX | 8,463 | Common | |
| GLX | 6,268 | Uncommon | |
| SDX | 2,201 | Uncommon | |
| Ltd | 1,690 | Uncommon | |
| DX | 1,304 | Uncommon | |
| GTX | 1,017 | Scarce | |
| TAKAMI | 191 | Scarce | |
| GLX SPORT | 186 | Scarce | |
| XT | 17 | Rare | |
| XTR | 10 | Rare |
What Common means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 22,349 still registered, the Mazda BT-50 is Common: the grade for cars with 8,000 or more left.
By how many are left it ranks 5th of the 71 Mazda models and 44th 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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