2012 MINI Convertible 1.6 Cooper S

Overview

• Make: MINI
• Model: Convertible
• Trim: Cooper S
• Version: 1.6 Cooper S Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr (181 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 120,960 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 181 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 120,960 miles on the clock, this 2012 MINI Convertible Cooper S has done roughly 47,800 more miles than a typical 2012 MINI Convertible. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,215. It is priced at £2,900, which is £315 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 1,035 UK dealer adverts for the MINI Convertible, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 122 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £395. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. You can find this car at Hickman Motors in Batley. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Good value: £315 (9%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,215.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 1,035 priced MINI Convertible adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 MINI Convertible with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,000: the median of the 37 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 MINI Convertible has been on sale for at least 122 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 July 2026 at £3,295. Its asking price is now £2,900, £395 less. The latest price cut was seen on 7 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 3 July 2026: £3,295
• 19 August 2026: £3,195
• 22 August 2026: £3,295
• 28 August 2026: £3,195
• 11 September 2026: £2,999
• 19 September 2026: £3,000
• 7 October 2026: £2,900

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 21 April 2027.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 22 April 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 120,874 miles, which matches the advertised 120,960 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 47,800 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 MINI Convertible on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2012 MINI Convertible Cooper S 1.6 petrol manual convertibles are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,995 to £5,999, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 MINI Convertible Cooper S, 1.6 petrol convertible, silver. Mileage: 108,219 miles. Price: £3,924, £1,024 more than this car. Dealer: Heartlands Motor Group in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-convertible-2012-ca5ebe791dd1
• 2012 MINI Convertible Cooper S, 1.6 petrol convertible, grey. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £2,995, £95 more than this car. Dealer: Reliable Vehicle Marketing in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-convertible-2012-273306f5aeed
• 2012 MINI Convertible Cooper S, 1.6 petrol convertible, black. Mileage: 83,602 miles. Price: £4,250, £1,350 more than this car. Dealer: HNS Motors in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-convertible-2012-ca99a9ef455d