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HOW MANY ROVER MINI CLASSIC COOPER S500 ARE LEFT?

There are 71 ROVER MINI CLASSIC COOPER S500 left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 120 ROVER MINI CLASSIC COOPER S500 that are currently SORNED.

The total number of ROVER MINI CLASSIC COOPER S500 was highest during 2001 Q4 (227). The number taxed topped out in 2001 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2024 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 36 (16%) ROVER MINI CLASSIC COOPER S500 have been scrapped or exported.

During 2016 Q1 the number of ROVER MINI CLASSIC COOPER S500 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 ROVER MINI CLASSIC COOPER S500 has gained 4. Licensed models have fallen by 44 and the SORNed total has increased by 48.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 0 ROVER MINI CLASSIC COOPER S500 models. Taxed models have declined by 18 and the SORNed total has increased by 18.

63% of the remaining 191 ROVER MINI CLASSIC COOPER S500 in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY ROVER MINI CLASSIC COOPER S500 ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
2000 Q44304343
2001 Q42270227184
2002 Q42140214-13
2003 Q42000200-14
2004 Q420302033
2005 Q41940194-9
2006 Q41830183-11
2007 Q41704321330
2008 Q317331204-9
2008 Q415743200-4
2009 Q1153522055
2009 Q2166442105
2009 Q316140201-9
2009 Q414948197-4
2010 Q1145562014
2010 Q215445199-2
2010 Q315637193-6
2010 Q4141561974
2011 Q1137611981
2011 Q213957196-2
2011 Q313648184-12
2011 Q4127641917
2012 Q113060190-1
2012 Q213650186-4
2012 Q313341174-12
2012 Q41246118511
2013 Q1120661861
2013 Q212954183-3
2013 Q312946175-8
2013 Q41088319116
2014 Q110476180-11
2014 Q2121671888
2014 Q3119751946
2014 Q49696192-2
2015 Q110180181-11
2015 Q2115721876
2015 Q3115761914
2015 Q49991190-1
2016 Q19197188-2
2016 Q210285187-1
2016 Q3100931936
2016 Q485107192-1
2017 Q19393186-6
2017 Q2102891915
2017 Q3100911910
2017 Q4831091921
2018 Q182100182-10
2018 Q294901842
2018 Q398901884
2018 Q4811081891
2019 Q18595180-9
2019 Q2969419010
2019 Q399961955
2019 Q480112192-3
2020 Q1821111931
2020 Q289102191-2
2020 Q3871071943
2020 Q4851141995
2021 Q177116193-6
2021 Q286106192-1
2021 Q384107191-1
2021 Q4651301954
2022 Q169118187-8
2022 Q2861011870
2022 Q3931031969
2022 Q465127192-4
2023 Q167117184-8
2023 Q28111519612
2023 Q3751241993
2023 Q454142196-3
2024 Q155135190-6
2024 Q2721211933
2024 Q3751191941
2024 Q4511431940
2025 Q152141193-1
2025 Q271120191-2

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.