2012 MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS

KEY FACTS

• A very good example of the renowned hot hatch, with an attractive specification and low mileage.
• Under the bonnet is the turbocharged 1.6-litre direct-injected four-cylinder engine, producing around 208bhp, coupled with a six-speed manual gearbox.
• Three registered keepers from new, and with a recent main dealer service.

EQUIPMENT AND FEATURES

• This John Cooper Works factory car features the JCW power kit, an uprated exhaust, Brembo brakes, Electronic Differential Lock Control and Dynamic Stability Control.
• It rides on black 17-inch wheels, which are currently wrapped in Hankook winter tyres, though a set of Pirelli P-Zero tyres will be supplied for summer use.
• Inside, it features the heated Recaro seats, along with a suede-trimmed multi-function steering wheel, satellite navigation, parking sensors and a DAB radio with Bluetooth connectivity.
• Its original owner’s manual, service book and toolkit are included, along with two keys.

CONDITION

• No known bodywork damage.
• Its original Pepper White paintwork is in good condition, with a few age-related blemishes. A number of stone chips can be seen on the front bumper and bonnet, alongside a few marks around the driver’s door handle and a small dent on the JCW trim in the door shut.
• There is a very small stone chip on the windscreen, and a small scratch on the front spoiler.
• Inside, its black upholstery is in good shape, with smart suede centre panels and just a few creases to the leather bolsters and scratch on the centre arm rest.
• No electrical faults have been detected.
• The most recent MOT test was on 30 October 2020 at 39,185 miles, which was a clean pass with no advisories or defects, following brake disc, pad and sensor replacements.

SERVICE HISTORY

• Its most recent service was undertaken in August 2020 at 39,149 miles, where technicians at Cooper Reading changed the engine oil, filter, and brake fluid.

Dates and mileage:

• 21/03/2014 - 9,754 miles - Cooper Cobham
• 40/04/2017 - 20,495 miles - Sapia Motors
• 06/08/2020 - 39,149 miles - Cooper Reading

SUMMARY

This Mini John Cooper Works is a smart modern hot hatch, with low mileage and a solid maintenance history. An exciting and eminently usable daily driver, it would also make a fun weekend toy or even a suitable track day companion.

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