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Can You Register a Mitsubishi Pajero Mini in Colorado?

Colorado allows kei trucks like the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini on public roads with some restrictions. Speed limits, road class restrictions, or special registration requirements may apply.

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini kei SUV front three quarter view

Quick Facts

Legal Status
Legal with Restrictions
Vehicle
Mitsubishi Pajero Mini
Engine
659cc 4-cylinder 4A30
Horsepower
52-64 hp
Payload
N/A (4-seat SUV)
Price Range
$4,000 - $10,000
State Sales Tax
2.9%
Registration Fee
$50
Title Fee
$7
Title Required
Yes
Insurance Required
Yes
Inspection Required
Yes

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini Registration in Colorado

Colorado allows the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini on public roads with restrictions. These may include speed limits (55 mph maximum), road class restrictions, or special registration categories. Check the full Colorado kei truck laws for the specific rules that apply.

Many Colorado owners use their Mitsubishi Pajero Mini for farm work, property maintenance, and short trips on secondary roads where the restrictions are manageable.

What It Costs to Own a Mitsubishi Pajero Mini in Colorado

The Mitsubishi Pajero Mini typically sells for $4,000 - $10,000 depending on year, condition, and mileage. On top of the vehicle price, Colorado charges:

  • Sales tax: 2.9% ($203 on a $7,000 truck)
  • Registration: $50
  • Title: $7
  • Inspection: $25

Total state fees on a $7,000 Mitsubishi Pajero Mini: roughly $285. Use our Colorado 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.

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini Specs

The Mitsubishi Pajero Mini (1994-2012) is powered by a 659cc 4-cylinder 4A30 producing 52-64 hp. It carries N/A (4-seat SUV) of payload in a bed measuring 134" L x 58" W x 64" H. All models were built to meet Japanese kei vehicle regulations with a maximum engine displacement of 660cc.

Read the full Mitsubishi Pajero Mini 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 Mitsubishi Pajero Mini to Colorado

Under the NHTSA 25 year rule, any Mitsubishi Pajero Mini 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.

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini Dealers in Colorado

1 dealer in Colorado carries kei trucks:

  • Mile Hi Mini Trucks (Commerce City) — website. Specialties: Daihatsu, Suzuki, Honda, Toyota, Nissan.

Browse the full dealer directory or find all dealers in Colorado.

Mitsubishi Pajero Mini in Other States

Considering registering in a different state? Laws vary significantly. Read the full state by state legality guide or check the Mitsubishi Pajero Mini in these states:

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