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HOW MANY GENERIC TRIGGER SM 50 ARE LEFT?

There are 10 GENERIC TRIGGER SM 50 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 256 GENERIC TRIGGER SM 50 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of GENERIC TRIGGER SM 50 was highest during 2014 Q3 (371). The number taxed topped out in 2011 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q2.

Since the total peaked, some 105 (28%) GENERIC TRIGGER SM 50 have been scrapped or exported.

During 2015 Q2 the number of GENERIC TRIGGER SM 50 that were off the road (SORN) exceeded the number that were licensed for the first time. This could indicate the owners are reluctant to sell or scrap their car as they view them as a potential future classic.

In the last 10 years the total number of GENERIC TRIGGER SM 50 has fallen by 75. Licensed models have fallen by 158 and the SORNed total has increased by 83.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 53 GENERIC TRIGGER SM 50 models. Taxed models have declined by 33 and the SORNed total has fallen by 20.

96% of the remaining 266 GENERIC TRIGGER SM 50 in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY GENERIC TRIGGER SM 50 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2007 Q47077
2008 Q37507568
2008 Q48808813
2009 Q196510113
2009 Q2113712019
2009 Q3144715131
2009 Q4164917322
2010 Q1166151818
2010 Q21881820625
2010 Q32142323731
2010 Q42262825417
2011 Q12482727521
2011 Q22523328510
2011 Q32545230621
2011 Q42805333327
2012 Q127356329-4
2012 Q227156327-2
2012 Q32737434720
2012 Q4267863536
2013 Q126089349-4
2013 Q226483347-2
2013 Q32451033481
2013 Q424511636113
2014 Q12491153643
2014 Q2242120362-2
2014 Q32321393719
2014 Q4189161350-21
2015 Q1172169341-9
2015 Q21681733410
2015 Q31481943421
2015 Q41451973420
2016 Q11432003431
2016 Q2134197331-12
2016 Q3127198325-6
2016 Q412721233914
2017 Q1115220335-4
2017 Q21042373416
2017 Q393245338-3
2017 Q471262333-5
2018 Q166254320-13
2018 Q2692583277
2018 Q366260326-1
2018 Q4622673293
2019 Q163262325-4
2019 Q261259320-5
2019 Q3542703244
2019 Q447272319-5
2020 Q1462813278
2020 Q243276319-8
2020 Q343271314-5
2020 Q4442773217
2021 Q139278317-4
2021 Q237277314-3
2021 Q334277311-3
2021 Q430280310-1
2022 Q1322793111
2022 Q225279304-7
2022 Q3302753051
2022 Q4322773094
2023 Q128279307-2
2023 Q226280306-1
2023 Q325280305-1
2023 Q413285298-7
2024 Q1122893013
2024 Q2122893010
2024 Q35282287-14
2024 Q411259270-17
2025 Q112250262-8
2025 Q2102562664

How Rare Is My Car analyses 'road tax' data from the DVLA, this dataset is only available from 1994 onwards.

DVLA vehicle licensing statistics last updated 23/10/2025.