2012 MINI Coupe 1.6 Cooper

Overview

• Make: MINI
• Model: Coupe
• Trim: Cooper
• Version: 1.6 Cooper Manual FWD (120 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 57,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Coupe, 2 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 120 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 127 g/km

About this car

This 2012 MINI Coupe Cooper has covered 57,000 miles, around 12,900 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Priced at £3,950, it is advertised £15 below the AskCar estimate of £3,965. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 73 MINI Coupe cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 17 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Signature Mini Specialists in Thornton-Cleveleys. 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: £15 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,965.

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 73 priced MINI Coupe adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 MINI Coupe with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,900: the median of the 26 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 MINI Coupe has been on sale for at least 17 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 October 2026 at £4,450. Its asking price is now £3,950, £500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 26 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 16 October 2026: £4,450
• 26 October 2026: £3,950

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 20 October 2027.

It failed its MOT on 28 September 2026 (nearside front position lamp not working) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 57,143 miles, which matches the advertised 57,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,900 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 MINI Coupe on AskCar.

Similar cars

13 other 2012 MINI Coupe Cooper 1.6 petrol manual coupes are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,490 to £5,990, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 MINI Coupe Cooper, 1.6 petrol coupe, red. Mileage: 56,500 miles. Price: £3,899, £51 less than this car. Dealer: Crossley Motor Group in Halifax. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-coupe-2012-8aedb03e9fbc
• 2012 MINI Coupe Cooper, 1.6 petrol coupe, silver. Mileage: 59,300 miles. Price: £4,000, £50 more than this car. Dealer: Your Car Zone in Ashford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-coupe-2012-cb2b8e9e47b6
• 2012 MINI Coupe Cooper, 1.6 petrol coupe, blue. Mileage: 63,036 miles. Price: £3,749, £201 less than this car. Dealer: Egerton Cars in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-coupe-2012-fb828008ae0e

• The nearest: 2012 MINI Coupe Cooper, 1.6 petrol coupe, black, 24 miles from this car. Mileage: 10,000 miles. Price: £4,900, £950 more than this car. Dealer: North West Autos Blackburn in Blackburn. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-coupe-2012-ff19a7a6a38a