2012 MINI Hatch 1.6 Cooper S

Overview

• Make: MINI
• Model: Hatch
• Trim: Cooper S
• Version: 1.6 Cooper S Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (181 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 108,855 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 181 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 136 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 MINI Hatch Cooper S is advertised with 108,855 miles, approximately 31,700 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £2,995 is £479 below the AskCar estimate of £3,474. The AskCar estimate draws on 5,357 MINI Hatch adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 43 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Approved Motors, based in Mitcham. 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: £479 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,474.

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 43 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 20 September 2026 at £2,995. 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 2 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 17 April 2026 (oil leaking excessively from engine; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front position lamp not working; and 3 more) and passed 7 days later, on 24 April 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 108,216 miles, which matches the advertised 108,855 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 31,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 MINI Hatch on AskCar.

Similar cars

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

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 MINI Hatch Cooper S, 1.6 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 103,450 miles. Price: £3,995, £1,000 more than this car. Dealer: Id Motors in Huddersfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-71d8c00e4a45
• 2012 MINI Hatch Cooper S, 1.6 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 97,769 miles. Price: £3,495, £500 more than this car. Dealer: Mini Worxs in Batley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-b215232a1961
• 2012 MINI Hatch Cooper S, 1.6 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 91,000 miles. Price: £4,250, £1,255 more than this car. Dealer: Brandfold High Performance in Maidstone. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-a4d0a2afab9d

• The nearest: 2012 MINI Hatch Cooper S, 1.6 petrol hatchback, red, 19 miles from this car. Mileage: 38,794 miles. Price: £5,995, £3,000 more than this car. Dealer: Dayan Motors in Crawley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-cba67cb87689