2012 MINI Hatch 1.6 Cooper S

Price: £3,495. Fair price: £295 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,790, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 5,357 priced MINI Hatch adverts on AskCar as of 2 November 2026.

AskCar lists 5,565 used MINI Hatch from 2,270 UK dealerships, as of 2 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: MINI
  • Model: Hatch
  • Trim: Cooper S
  • Version: 1.6 Cooper S Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (181 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 97,769 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 181 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Grey
  • CO2: 136 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 MINI Hatch Cooper S is advertised with 97,769 miles, approximately 20,600 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £3,790. It is priced at £3,495, which is £295 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 5,357 MINI Hatch adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. This car was first seen in our listings data 3 days ago. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 24 October 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Mini Worxs, based in Batley. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £295 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,790.

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

AskCar first saw this 2012 MINI Hatch advertised 3 days ago. About 7 in 10 of 2012 MINI Hatch cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 99 of the 152 first advertised between 13 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 30 October 2026 at £3,495. 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 24 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 3 October 2025, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 92,568 miles, which matches the advertised 97,769 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 20,600 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 £2,995 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, £500 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: 91,000 miles. Price: £4,250, £755 more than this car. Dealer: Brandfold High Performance in Maidstone. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-a4d0a2afab9d
  • 2012 MINI Hatch Cooper S, 1.6 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 90,000 miles. Price: £4,245, £750 more than this car. Dealer: Apollo Prestige Vehicles in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-b0934dc4580a

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As of 2 November 2026, AskCar lists 586,270 cars and vans from 12,920 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.