The Mitsubishi Pajero III (V60) is a SUV produced from 1999 to 2006. It is the 2nd of 3 generations of the Pajero in our catalog.
Engines: 3.0 V6 (6G72), 177 hp. Transmission: automatic; all-wheel drive. Length 4,795 mm, wheelbase 2,780 mm, ground clearance 235 mm, fuel tank 90 L.
Facelift: 2003. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.
Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →
Engine: Mitsubishi 6G72/6G75 (V6)
- oil consumption (rings)
- timing belt and water pump wear
What to check when buying: oil consumption; when the timing belt was replaced.
Tip: Replace the timing belt together with the water pump.
Gearbox: Mitsubishi V4A51/V5A51 automatic (INVECS-II)
- shocks when the valve body wears
- overheating when wheels spin and with a heavy trailer
What to check when buying: shift smoothness; oil smell and color.
Tip: Oil every 40–60k km; if towing, it's worth fitting an extra cooler.
Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.
What engine does the Mitsubishi Pajero III (V60) have?
3.0 V6, code 6G72, 177 hp, 255 Nm.
What transmission does it have?
automatic (5AT Mitsubishi V5A51 (INVECS-II)).
What are the ground clearance and fuel tank size?
Ground clearance 235 mm, fuel tank 90 l.
How much is the vehicle tax on the Mitsubishi Pajero III (V60) in Kazakhstan?
For 2026, about 42,425 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.