Share of new and used mini passenger cars in Japan FY 2013-2021

Published by
Alexandru Arba,
Oct 15, 2022
According to a survey conducted in 2021 about the usage of light motor vehicles among private households and businesses in Japan, the majority of mini passenger car owners had purchased new cars, while 37 percent had bought them secondhand.
Japanese mini cars or kei cars are vehicles shorter than 3.4 meters with a maximum height of 2 meters and a maximum width of 1.48 meters. The engine capacity is restricted to 0.66 liters.

Distribution of new and secondhand light motor passenger vehicles in Japan from fiscal year 2013 to 2021

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Release date

April 2022

Region

Japan

Survey time period

October 1 to November 23, 2021

Number of respondents

2,133 respondents

Special properties

the Japanese fiscal year runs from April 1 to March 31

Method of interview

Face-to-face interview

Supplementary notes

Survey targets were domestic households and businesses in possession of light vehicles.
Number of respondent for previous surveys were as follows:
n =
2,103 (2013)
2,114 (2015)
2,137 (2017)
2,149 (2019)

Passenger cars are classified under Japan’s Road Vehicles Act in three categories, based primarily on engine capacity: “standard” (over 2,000cc), “small” (661cc-2,000cc), and “mini” (660cc and under).

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