2009 MINI Hatch 1.6 Cooper S

Overview

• Make: MINI
• Model: Hatch
• Trim: Cooper S
• Version: 1.6 Cooper S Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (172 bhp)
• Year: 2009
• Mileage: 78,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 172 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 149 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2009 MINI Hatch Cooper S is 78,000 miles. Its asking price of £2,595 is £801 below the AskCar estimate of £3,396. The AskCar estimate draws on 5,357 MINI Hatch adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 115 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £400. Ask the dealer why the advert shows fewer miles than the 78,742 recorded at the latest MOT. MOT records show an expiry date of 22 May 2027. The seller is Chelmsford City Cars, based in Chelmsford. 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: £801 (23%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,396.

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 5,357 priced MINI Hatch adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2009 MINI Hatch with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,500: the median of the 37 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2009 MINI Hatch has been on sale for at least 115 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 10 July 2026 at £2,995. Its asking price is now £2,595, £400 less. The latest price cut was seen on 13 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 10 July 2026: £2,995
• 8 August 2026: £2,895
• 24 August 2026: £2,795
• 11 September 2026: £2,695
• 13 September 2026: £2,595

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 22 May 2027.

It has had 20 MOTs. The latest, on 23 May 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 78,742 miles. The advert says 78,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 1,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2009 MINI Hatch on AskCar.

Similar cars

1 other 2009 MINI Hatch Cooper S 1.6 petrol manual hatchback is for sale at UK dealers, as of 2 November 2026.

The closest to this car in mileage:

• 2009 MINI Hatch Cooper S, 1.6 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 68,121 miles. Price: £3,999, £1,404 more than this car. Dealer: Watsons Autos in Bishop's Stortford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2009-ba2b57a61d08