Can You Register a Mazda AZ-1 in North Dakota?

Mazda AZ-1 Registration in North Dakota

North Dakota allows the Mazda AZ-1 on public roads with restrictions. These may include speed limits (55 mph maximum), road class restrictions, or special registration categories. Check the full North Dakota kei truck laws for the specific rules that apply.

Many North Dakota owners use their Mazda AZ-1 for farm work, property maintenance, and short trips on secondary roads where the restrictions are manageable.

What It Costs to Own a Mazda AZ-1 in North Dakota

The Mazda AZ-1 typically sells for $20,000 - $40,000 depending on year, condition, and mileage. On top of the vehicle price, North Dakota charges:

• Sales tax: 5.0% ($1,500 on a $30,000 truck)
• Registration: $49
• Title: $5

Total state fees on a $30,000 Mazda AZ-1: roughly $1,554. Use our North Dakota import calculator for a detailed breakdown including shipping, customs duty, and broker fees. For current market values, Hagerty tracks pricing trends on imported Japanese vehicles.

Mazda AZ-1 Specs

The Mazda AZ-1 (1992-1995) is powered by a 657cc 3-cylinder Suzuki F6A Turbo producing 63 hp @ 6,500 RPM. It carries N/A (2-seat coupe) of payload in a bed measuring 130" L x 55" W x 45" H. All models were built to meet Japanese kei vehicle regulations with a maximum engine displacement of 660cc.

Read the full Mazda AZ-1 guide for detailed specs, common issues, recommended mods, and maintenance tips. If you are new to kei trucks, start with our complete introduction to kei trucks.

Importing a Mazda AZ-1 to North Dakota

Under the NHTSA 25 year rule, any Mazda AZ-1 manufactured 25 or more years ago is exempt from Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards and EPA emissions requirements. Check our eligibility checker to see exactly when a specific production year becomes eligible.

For a step by step walkthrough, read our complete import guide. Before purchasing, review the pre purchase inspection checklist to avoid common pitfalls. Japanese auction sites like Goo-net Exchange list current inventory with pricing.

Where to Buy in North Dakota

We don't currently list any kei truck dealers in North Dakota, but many US dealers ship nationwide. Companies like Duncan Imports and Japanese Classics handle transport to any state.

Mazda AZ-1 in Other States

Considering registering in a different state? Laws vary significantly. Read the full state by state legality guide or check the Mazda AZ-1 in these states: