Motobecane 5000

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Years on record

The first and last year each official register has the Motobecane 5000 on record.

Netherlands
1966โ€“2005
Surviving fleet by first-registration year.

Worldwide popularity

Top 30% worldwide

Measured from real registration and fleet counts, not clicks or hype.

Where it's been spotted

Netherlands

Evidence of real vehicles in each country's official register. Grey imports count, because they're real vehicles on real roads.

Not researched yet. We research the most registered models first and cite every source.

Registration history

1966: 2 vehicles 1970: 1 vehicle 1972: 17 vehicles 1973: 1 vehicle 1975: 1 vehicle 1976: 13 vehicles 1977: 2 vehicles 1979: 1 vehicle 1980: 20 vehicles 1981: 9 vehicles 1982: 1 vehicle 1983: 1 vehicle 1984: 1 vehicle 1985: 1 vehicle 1987: 536 vehicles 536 2005: 1 vehicle 1966 2005
Netherlands: Surviving fleet by first-registration year
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Netherlands
1966 2
1970 1
1972 17
1973 1
1975 1
1976 13
1977 2
1979 1
1980 20
1981 9
1982 1
1983 1
1984 1
1985 1
1987 536
2005 1

From official registers, as of 2026.10.3. Bases differ per country, so never compare across panels.

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{
  "id": "moped/motobecane/5000",
  "name": "5000",
  "make": {
    "id": "motobecane",
    "name": "Motobecane"
  },
  "kind": "moped",
  "body_type": null,
  "availability": [
    "nl"
  ],
  "regions": [
    "eu"
  ],
  "popularity": {
    "global_decile": 3,
    "mass_decile": 3,
    "rarity": "common"
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "former_ids": [],
  "years": null,
  "era": null,
  "enrichment": null,
  "enrichment_gated": true,
  "dataset_version": "2026.10.3",
  "upgrade_url": "https://vehiclesdb.com/pricing",
  "attribution": {
    "source": "VehiclesDB",
    "url": "https://vehiclesdb.com",
    "license": "Identity layer: CC-BY-4.0; enrichment/resolution: proprietary. Display requires visible credit โ€” see https://vehiclesdb.com/legal/attribution",
    "dataset_version": "2026.10.3"
  }
}

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