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 (s/s) 3dr Hatchback (208 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 49,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 208 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 153 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 MINI Hatch John Cooper Works is advertised with 49,000 miles, approximately 28,200 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £8,096. It is priced at £9,995, which is £1,899 above that estimate. The AskCar estimate uses 5,357 UK dealer adverts for the MINI Hatch, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 10 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at Millstream Garage in Guildford. 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

Above the going rate: £1,899 (23%) over the AskCar estimate of £8,096.

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 10 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 23 October 2026 at £9,995. 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 30 October 2027.

It has had 13 MOTs. The latest, on 7 October 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edge; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 48,580 miles, which matches the advertised 49,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 28,200 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 £8,290, 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, £1,705 less 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, black. Mileage: 74,171 miles. Price: £7,195, £2,800 less than this car. Dealer: Wize Carz in Wembley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-69fba03e15fc
• 2012 MINI Hatch John Cooper Works, 1.6 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 81,519 miles. Price: £5,750, £4,245 less than this car. Dealer: SL Motor Traders in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-b8e20ded3934

• The nearest: 2012 MINI Hatch John Cooper Works, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black, 5 miles from this car. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £5,795, £4,200 less than this car. Dealer: First Automotive in Leatherhead. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-hatch-2012-23f4e5bd3066