1991 Mitsubishi 3000 Gt Vr4
JA3XE74C8MY019396

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Analysis report

This 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4 features a branded salvage title and carries a warning for potential odometer rollback due to significant mileage inconsistencies between service records. While the vehicle has been maintained with eight documented service entries in British Columbia and Alberta, it was recently sold at auction following reports of structural damage to the front and undercarriage. Additionally, there is at least one open manufacturer recall regarding the transmission case that remains unresolved. Reviewing the full report is essential before buying, bidding on, or financing this vehicle to understand how the salvage status and mileage discrepancies may impact its value.

Characteristics

VIN JA3XE74C8MY019396
Auction Copart
Auction Date (UTC) 07/14/2026 18:00
Engine 3.0l 6
Color Red
Transmission Manual
Fuel GAS
Drive All wheel drive
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 6 393 CAD
Market value $ 13 225 CAD
Primary damage Front End
Secondary damage Undercarriage

Trade history

Sales history unknown

Exterior condition

2 damages · 2 zones
Damage map
1 2
1 Front
Primary damage: FRONT END
2 Other
Secondary damage: UNDERCARRIAGE
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 5/10
Repair Complexity: High
Risk of Hidden Damage: High

The vehicle requires a full front-end reconstruction including bumper replacement, fender repair/replacement, and a complete SRS system reset. The primary concern is the structural integrity of the inner frame rails due to the impact depth.

Advantages
Insurance Seller: High confidence in documentation and title status.
Clean Rear/Driver Side: The rear of the vehicle appears untouched by the primary impact.
Aftermarket Parts: Equipped with aftermarket wheels which may have high resale value if undamaged.
Disadvantages
Airbag Deployment: Requires full SRS system reset and potentially expensive replacement of interior components/modules.
Front-End Geometry: The severity of the front impact suggests potential issues with cooling systems, wiring harnesses, and frame alignment.
Age Factor: As an older enthusiast model (Mitsubishi 3000GT), sourcing specific trim pieces or specialized parts can be difficult.
Proceed with Caution

While being an insurance-sold vehicle provides a level of transparency regarding title and history, this specific car presents challenges. The airbag deployment combined with front-end structural damage on an older enthusiast model means repair costs could quickly escalate beyond the 'estimated' amount if frame pulling or complex electrical repairs are needed.

Airbags: Deployed Glass: Intact Suspension damage
Damage
Moderate Front Bumper & Passenger Fender — Significant impact to the front passenger side. The bumper is cracked/detached, and the fender shows structural deformation near the wheel well.
Severe Hood & Front Structure — The impact has pushed back components into the engine bay. Potential for radiator support damage and frame rail misalignment on the passenger side.
Severe Interior / Safety Systems — Driver-side steering wheel airbag has deployed. This indicates a significant impact force sufficient to trigger safety systems.
Generated by Artificial Intelligence for reference
VIN Decoder JA3XE74C8MY019396
Airbag Location Front Driver Seat Only
Body Class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Displacement (L) 3.0
Displacement C C 3000.0
Displacement C I 183.07123228419
Doors 3
Fuel Injection Type Multipoint Fuel Injection (MPFI)
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Make MITSUBISHI
Manufacturer MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION (MMC)
Model 3000GT
Model Year 1991
Note Class Price: Ultimate
Plant City NAGOYA
Plant Company NAGOYA-1
Plant Country JAPAN
Seat Belts All Manual
Turbo Yes
V I N JA3XE74C8MY019396
Valve Train Design Single Overhead Cam (SOHC)
Vehicle Descriptor JA3XE74C*MY
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) JA3XE74C8MY019396
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Estimated market & trade-in value

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Vehicle Data JA3XE74C8MY019396
Vehicle
Make Mitsubishi
Model 3000GT
Year 1991
Country US
VR-4
Name 2dr Coupe VR-4 Twin Turbo
MSRP $31,400
Invoice $25,743
Supply & Demand (USA) JA3XE74C8MY019396
Vehicle
Make Mitsubishi
Model 3000GT
Year 1991
Market Overview
Ingest date 2026-07-13
Listings (90d)
Sold 2
Active listings 2
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$320
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~$554
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