2012 MINI Countryman 1.6 Cooper S

Overview

• Make: MINI
• Model: Countryman
• Trim: Cooper S
• Version: 1.6 Cooper S Auto 4WD Euro 5 5dr (181 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 86,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: SUV, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 181 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 180 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 MINI Countryman Cooper S is advertised with 86,000 miles on the clock. The dealer is asking £6,490, which is £450 above the AskCar estimate of £6,040. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 3,311 MINI Countryman cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 158 days ago. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 92,680 recorded at the latest MOT. MOT records show an expiry date of 18 March 2027. It is for sale at Optimum Vehicle Group in Peterborough. 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

Fair price: £450 (7%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,040.

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 3,311 priced MINI Countryman adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 MINI Countryman with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,000: the median of the 75 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 MINI Countryman has been on sale for at least 158 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £6,490. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 18 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 18 March 2026 (nearside rear tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure as marked) and passed 1 day later, on 19 March 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 92,680 miles. The advert says 86,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Similar cars

8 other 2012 MINI Countryman Cooper S 1.6 petrol automatic SUVs are for sale at UK dealers, from £4,645 to £14,450, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 MINI Countryman Cooper S, 1.6 petrol SUV, grey. Mileage: 73,000 miles. Price: £5,900, £590 less than this car. Dealer: Specialist Car Sales in Coventry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-countryman-2012-e4fd40603394
• 2012 MINI Countryman Cooper S, 1.6 petrol SUV, green. Mileage: 110,000 miles. Price: £4,645, £1,845 less than this car. Dealer: AutoMart Car Sales in Sunbury-on-Thames. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-countryman-2012-6ad61440d011
• 2012 MINI Countryman Cooper S, 1.6 petrol SUV, black. Mileage: 61,180 miles. Price: £6,840, £350 more than this car. Dealer: Danielle Autos in Cheshunt. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-countryman-2012-a376fd65f70d

• The nearest: 2012 MINI Countryman Cooper S, 1.6 petrol SUV, 54 miles from this car. Mileage: 55,000 miles. Price: £7,800, £1,310 more than this car. Dealer: Specialist Car Sales in Coventry. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-countryman-2012-429e38d2283f