Mazda 929
136 registered in New Zealand · 1974–1994 · 60% from Not Known
The Mazda 929 is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 136 registered across model years 1974 to 1994. It produces an average of 137 kW. Most are petrol-powered saloons with a 1.8L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the 929.
Fuel Types
Mazda 929 fuel type breakdown: PETROL 98%, DIESEL 1%, OTHER 1%.
Fleet Age Profile
How many Mazda 929 vehicles from each manufacture year are still registered in NZ. Taller bars mean more of that year on the road — better parts availability and more mechanics who know it.
Mazda 929 fleet age profile: 1977: 15, 1978: 14, 1982: 10, 1985: 11, 1986: 10.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Mazda 929 transmissions: 4-GEAR AUTO 1%.
Engine Size
Mazda 929 engine sizes: 1.8L 24%, 2.0L 16%, 1.3L 10%, 2.0L 9%, 3.0L 7%.
Imported From
Mazda 929 imported from: Not Known 60%, Japan 39%, Australia 1%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Mazda 929 vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Mazda 929 NZ arrival timeline: 2010: 1, 2013: 1, 2021: 1, 2026: 1.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Mazda 929 regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 28, NEW PLYMOUTH: 13, HAMILTON: 8, CHRISTCHURCH: 7, PALMERSTON NORTH: 6.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Mazda 929 are there in New Zealand?
There are 136 Mazda 929 vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1974 to 1994.
What body type is the Mazda 929?
The Mazda 929 is primarily classified as a saloon in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: station wagon, sports car. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Mazda 929 cars imported or NZ-new?
60% of Mazda 929 vehicles in New Zealand originated from Not Known. A mix of NZ-new and imported vehicles make up the fleet. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.