1994 MITSUBISHI 3000GT

KEY FACTS

• A well-maintained Japanese icon, with excellent outright performance and impressive grand touring capabilities.
• Under the bonnet is a twin-turbocharged 3.0-litre V6 producing 282bhp and driving all four wheels via a five-speed manual transmission.
• A genuine Australian delivered 3000GT, it was first registered in 1994 and has been with the current owner for the past 12 years.

EQUIPMENT AND OPTIONS

• Specified in the Bright Red over Grey colour scheme, the 3000GT is equipped with all-wheel drive, four-wheel steer, cruise control, air bags, air-conditioning, electric windows, and electric seats.
• The vehicle has been fitted with a stainless-steel exhaust system, Starcraft chrome wheels, aftermarket DVD player with reverse camera and phone connectivity, and a full alarm system. The factory wheels and radio are available.
• Supplied with the vehicle is the original owner’s manual, service record, and the original toolkit.

CONDITION

• There is no known body damage.
• The exterior of the vehicle is in excellent condition, with the Bright Red paintwork having been resprayed on the nose to correct rub marks from a car bra, and on the left rear quarter panel to repair minor scratches.
• Inside, the vehicle is in generally good condition, though with some wear and small tears in the upholstery on the driver’s seat bolster – which could be left as-is or perhaps treated to a re-trim in the future.
• The dashboard and door cards are in very good order, and with all gauges and controls working as they should.
• There are no known mechanical or electrical faults.
• The most recent roadworthy inspection was carried out on 8 March 2018 with no warnings or advisories being issued.

SERVICE HISTORY

• The most recent service was performed at Ashpave Workshop, with the odometer reading 115,206km, when the engine oil and filter were changed.
• Prior to this, scheduled maintenance was performed by the same workshop with the odometer reading 110,000km and 105,000km.
• The timing belt was changed at the 100,000km main service, along with the cam and crank seals. New brake pads were also fitted at this time.
• A new in-tank fuel pump was installed in May 2021. During the vendor’s ownership, the battery and the tyres have also been replaced, and the clock springs in the airbags have also been renewed to rectify a fault code reading.

SUMMARY

The Mitsubishi 3000GT is a genuine Australian delivered example of the iconic Japanese sports car that delivers an engaging driving experience. With its twin-turbo V6 engine and all-wheel drive grip, it would be a formidable road or track toy. This car has strong service history and remains largely original, and is ready to drive and enjoy.

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This vehicle’s VIN has been checked against the Australian Personal Property Securities Register, and there is no security interest or other registration kind logged against the serial number. This vehicle has been checked through the Austroads NEVDIS system, and there are no markers under the written-off or stolen databases.