How many Nissan Figaros are left in New Zealand?
Rare 1 in 35,686 on the road Built 1991 Japanese import
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A small retro convertible built for a single year, 1991, on Nissan Micra running gear with a 1.0-litre turbo. Nissan planned 8,000, had to make 20,000, and still sold them by lottery. It came in four colours, one for each season.
Pike-factory retro model; small but devoted NZ following.
What Rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 131 still registered, the Nissan Figaro is Rare: the grade for cars with 25 to 174 left.
By how many are left it ranks 65th of the 102 Nissan models and equal 967th 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.