2012 MINI Hatch 1.6 John Cooper Works

Overview

• Make: MINI
• Model: Hatch
• Trim: John Cooper Works
• Version: 1.6 John Cooper Works Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (208 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 74,171 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 208 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 165 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 74,171 miles on the clock, this 2012 MINI Hatch John Cooper Works has done roughly 3,000 fewer miles than a typical 2012 MINI Hatch. The dealer is asking £7,195, which is £286 above the AskCar estimate of £6,909. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 5,357 MINI Hatch cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 17 days. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 26 February 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Wize Carz in Wembley. 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: £286 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £6,909.

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 2012 MINI Hatch with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,000: the median of the 74 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

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

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 16 October 2026 at £7,195. 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: the latest record we hold ran out on 26 February 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 27 February 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 73,942 miles, which matches the advertised 74,171 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 MINI Hatch on AskCar.

Similar cars

5 other 2012 MINI Hatch John Cooper Works 1.6 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,750 to £9,995, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 MINI Hatch John Cooper Works, 1.6 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 69,071 miles. Price: £8,290, £1,095 more than this car. Dealer: Optimum Vehicle Group in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-b69f5ba14d9f
• 2012 MINI Hatch John Cooper Works, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 81,519 miles. Price: £5,750, £1,445 less than this car. Dealer: SL Motor Traders in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-b8e20ded3934
• 2012 MINI Hatch John Cooper Works, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £5,795, £1,400 less than this car. Dealer: First Automotive in Leatherhead. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-23f4e5bd3066

• The nearest: 2012 MINI Hatch John Cooper Works, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black, 7 miles from this car. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £6,450, £745 less than this car. Dealer: Kams Cars in Borehamwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-640595b071fb