MAZDA · MAZDA 1600 · Cars
MAZDA 1600 Ultra-rare
As of 2025 Q4, 3 MAZDA 1600s remain registered in the UK — one of the rarest cars in Britain on today's roads. That's down from a peak of 4 in 2014 Q4 — only 75% of the high-water mark, a loss of about 1 cars. They're disappearing at roughly 0 a year (16.3% of what's left), a pace that would halve the survivors by around 2029 if it held — though in practice the last, most-cherished examples tend to linger far longer. In all, the MAZDA 1600 is rarer than 87% of the 2,408 UK car models we track, putting it firmly in 2025's endangered class.
Survivors over time
How rare is it?
Genuinely rare — only 3 left on UK roads.
Rarer than 87% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
📉 Rate of decline
Disappearing at about 0 a year (16.3% of survivors). At that pace roughly 1 would remain in 5 years, and half the current fleet is gone by around ~2029.
About the 1600
The Mazda B series is a series of pickup trucks that was manufactured by Mazda. Produced across five generations from 1961 to 2006, the model line began life primarily as a commercial vehicle, slotted above a kei truck in size. Through its production, Mazda used engine displacement to determine model designations; a B1500 was fitted with a 1.5 L engine and a B2600, a 2.6 L engine. In Japan, the B-series was referred to as the Mazda Proceed for much of its production, with several other names adopted by the model line. In Australia and New Zealand, the B-Series was named the Mazda Bravo and Mazda...
MAZDA 1600 — questions & answers
How many MAZDA 1600 are left in the UK?
As of 2025 Q4, 3 MAZDA 1600 were still registered in the UK — 2 licensed and on the road, plus 1 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.
Is the MAZDA 1600 rare?
The MAZDA 1600 is genuinely rare, with only 3 left, making it rarer than 87% of the 2,408 UK car models we track.
Is the MAZDA 1600 increasing or decreasing?
Over the last year the number of MAZDA 1600 on UK roads held steady. At the current rate of decline, roughly 1 would remain in 5 years.
What fuel do most MAZDA 1600 use?
Most MAZDA 1600 run on petrol — about 100% of those still registered.
When did the MAZDA 1600 peak?
The MAZDA 1600 peaked at 4 registered in 2014 Q4, and was first recorded in the data in 2014 Q3.