2012 MINI Roadster 1.6 Cooper S

Overview

• Make: MINI
• Model: Roadster
• Trim: Cooper S
• Version: 1.6 Cooper S Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 2dr (181 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 60,032 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
• Engine: 1.6 litres, 181 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 MINI Roadster Cooper S is advertised with 60,032 miles, approximately 8,000 below the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £5,256. It is priced at £5,499, which is £243 above that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 58 MINI Roadster cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 124 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £251. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Herts Used Cars in Hemel Hempstead. 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: £243 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £5,256.

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 58 priced MINI Roadster adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 MINI Roadster with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £4,100: the median of the 14 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 MINI Roadster has been on sale for at least 124 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 July 2026 at £5,750. Its asking price is now £5,499, £251 less. The latest price cut was seen on 24 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 1 July 2026: £5,750
• 24 September 2026: £5,499

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 25 May 2027.

It has had 14 MOTs. The latest, on 26 May 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: rear brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides - worn on edges; front lower subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

Mileage at that test: 60,036 miles, which matches the advertised 60,032 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 8,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 MINI Roadster on AskCar.

Similar cars

2 other 2012 MINI Roadster Cooper S 1.6 petrol manual convertibles are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,990 to £6,991, as of 2 November 2026.

The 2 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 MINI Roadster Cooper S, 1.6 petrol convertible. Mileage: 54,991 miles. Price: £6,991, £1,492 more than this car. Dealer: ASM (uk) in Redditch. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-roadster-2012-32b3571bc32b
• 2012 MINI Roadster Cooper S, 1.6 petrol convertible, grey. Mileage: 95,000 miles. Price: £2,990, £2,509 less than this car. Dealer: Halesowen Trade Centre in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/mini-roadster-2012-d93f2e4ddc5f