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2012 Mini Hardtop Cooper
VIN
WMWSU3C53CT258132
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $3,345 above typical price
Listed at
$9,945
typical market $6,600 · 59 comps
This 2012 Mini Hardtop Cooper is listed at $9,945 with 79,796 miles.
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Sold by Top Gear
350 S La Londa Ave, Addison, IL 60101
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2012 Mini Hardtop Cooper
VIN WMWSU3C53CT258132
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Market price range
Based on 59 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of November 1, 2026This vehicle · $9,945
Below market
$4,900
Typical price
$6,600
Above market
$9,995
This vehicle: $9,945 — $3,345 above the typical market price ($6,600)
Asking $9,945 · typical market price $6,600 · based on 59 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price increased $530 (+5.6%) over 3 months.
Jul 10, 2026 · $9,415
Oct 8, 2026 · $9,945
Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN WMWSU3C53CT258132, spanning 3 months.
Active listings
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Gear | 60101 | $9,945 | 79,796 mi | 2026-10-08 | 2 d ago |
| Top Gear Motors | Addison, IL 60101 | $7,900 | 79,796 mi | 2026-08-15 | 3 d ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Gear Motors | Addison, IL 60101 | $8,900 | 79,796 mi | 2026-08-15 | 36 d ago |
| MINI of Warwick | Warwick, RI 2886 | $9,415 | 79,784 mi | 2026-07-21 | 102 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for WMWSU3C53CT258132Trim
Cooper
Engine
1.6L · V4
Horsepower
121
Body
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
2
Model year
2012
Made by
BMW AG
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✗ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✗ Electronic stability
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2012 Mini Hardtop over the last 6 months — the market firmed $113 in that span.
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Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| June 2026 | $7,150 |
| July 2026 | $6,999 |
| August 2026 | $7,400 |
| September 2026 | $8,389 |
| October 2026 | $7,446 |
| November 2026 | $7,263 |
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About this comparison ↓What else could you drive?
Compare 2012 Mini Hardtop with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of November 4, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2012 Mini Hardtop in this catalog, the 2012 Nissan Versa has the lowest median asking price ($5,608, 161 listings with photos) and the 2012 Toyota Corolla the highest ($9,498, 298 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot November 4, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
The car you are viewing
2012 Mini Hardtop
All trims · United States
$9,945Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $6,980 · 113 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $5,900–$8,195
Explore this model’s prices →Photo: Base · 79,796 mi · view VIN
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2012 Toyota Corolla
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Mini Hardtop All trims | $6,980 | $5,900–$8,195 | 113 |
| 2012 Hyundai Elantra All trims | $6,499 | $5,377–$7,995 | 256 |
| 2012 Honda Civic All trims | $8,836 | $6,998–$10,293 | 1,008 |
| 2012 Chevrolet Malibu All trims | $5,995 | $4,500–$7,795 | 274 |
| 2012 Nissan Versa All trims | $5,608 | $4,495–$6,989 | 161 |
| 2012 Toyota Corolla All trims | $9,498 | $7,994–$10,950 | 298 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: November 4, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 0 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1,847 | $40,661 | 100% | — |
| 2026 | 1,505 | $38,589 | 95% | 1,379 mi |
| 2025 | 333 | $29,850 | 73% | 10,970 mi |
| 2024 | 445 | $26,215 | 64% | 21,471 mi |
| 2023 | 202 | $23,960 | 59% | 35,119 mi |
| 2022 | 144 | $21,048 | 52% | 40,128 mi |
| 2021 | 107 | $19,195 | 47% | 53,243 mi |
| 2020 | 122 | $18,785 | 46% | 53,689 mi |
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