I've noticed a number of Mirages being sold by dealerships other than Mitsubishi.

Mine, in fact, was a new car with 157 kms on it sold by a dealer of other brand Japanese cars.

Here's another example I found,

https://www.kijiji.ca/v-cars-trucks/...ationFlag=true

It's obviously a new car with 18 kilometers, how this off-brand dealer got it to sell IDK.

I really doubt somebody bought it and after 18 kilometers decided it wasn't the car for them and traded it;