How many Nissan Rasheens are left in New Zealand?
Super rare 1 in 467,487 on the road Built 1995-1999 Japanese import
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
A boxy little four-wheel-drive wagon sold in Japan from 1994 to 2000, built on small-car running gear. The name comes from the Japanese word for a compass. It is a late relative of Nissan's retro Pike cars in spirit.
Still on the road, by model year
The most are from 1999: 3 still registered. Every year is listed under the chart.
Every model year
| Model year | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 3 |
What Super rare means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 10 still registered, the Nissan Rasheen is Super rare: the grade for cars with 5 to 24 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 87th of the 102 Nissan models and equal 1,977th 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.