Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN codes)/Mitsubishi/VIN Codes

Engine
Carb=Carburetor, MPI=Multi-point fuel injection, TBI=Throttle-body injection, MIVEC=Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control (Variable Valve Timing, on intake side only unless otherwise specified), VVL=Variable Valve Lift, Intake e-VTC=electrically operated Variable valve Timing Control (electrically operated on intake side only), Exhaust VTC=Variable valve Timing Control (hydraulically operated on exhaust side)

Mitsubishi Motors WMIs
The WMI is specified in the  first three  characters of the Mitsubishi Motors VIN MPV means Multi-Purpose Vehicle (SUV or van)