How many Nissan Muranos are left in New Zealand?
Uncommon 1 in 601 on the road Built 2004-2018 Japanese import
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A mid-sized crossover with a 3.5 litre V6 and a CVT automatic, launched in North America in 2002 and in Japan two years later. Its swoopy styling stood out when most SUVs were boxes, and it is named after the Venetian island famous for glassmaking. The second generation even spawned a two-door convertible, sold only in America.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 2005: 1,547 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 860 |
| 2005 | 1,547 |
| 2006 | 1,341 |
| 2007 | 902 |
| 2008 | 810 |
| 2009 | 710 |
| 2010 | 618 |
| 2011 | 379 |
| 2012 | 294 |
| 2013 | 208 |
| 2014 | 82 |
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2018 | 1 |
By generation
How many of each generation are still registered.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| First generation · Z50 | 2002–2007 | 5,460 | Uncommon |
| Second generation · Z51 | 2007–2014 | 2,291 | Uncommon |
By badge
The versions the register records, most numerous first.
| Which one | Built | Left | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ti · 3.5 L | 4,762 | Uncommon | |
| 350XV | 20 | Rare |
What Uncommon means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 7,777 still registered, the Nissan Murano is Uncommon: the grade for cars with 1,200 to 7,999 left.
By how many are left it ranks 15th of the 102 Nissan models and 116th 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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