42%
Share of this Mini fleet
About 217 of about 517 Mini vehicles still registered, all years together.
How rare is a 2012 BMW Mini?
2012 BMW Mini
217
still registered in Oz
Very rare
Rarer than 97% of cars still registered
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Rarity here means how many are still registered today — not how many were built.
About 217 BMW Mini vehicles made in 2012 were still registered in Australia on 31 January 2025. Cars made in 2012 are 42% of every BMW Mini still registered (about 517 across all years). By count, 2012 ranks 1st of 16 build years for the Mini. That is about 985% more than 2011. Rarer than 98% of other 2012 vehicles still registered. There are noticeably fewer 2012 BMW Mini vehicles still registered than from the years either side.
At a glance
Still registered on Aussie roads · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Top year
Among manufacture years for this model
2012 has the most still registered of any Mini build year.
75%
Registered in WA
About 163 of about 217 are registered in WA. State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Still registered, year by year: 2012 BMW Mini
How many of this exact car were still registered on 31 January each year (2021–2025). Not new sales in those calendar years.
About the same since 2021
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BITRE snapshots. Later releases can revise earlier years. Pre-2021 figures are not on this chart.
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| Date | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2021 | About 217 |
| 31 Jan 2022 | About 225 |
| 31 Jan 2023 | About 224 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | About 228 |
| 31 Jan 2025 | About 217 |
2012 BMW Mini vs peak and average years
Above the average manufacture year for this model — tap bars for counts.
2012 Mini
Peak year (2012)
Average manufacture year
Still registered counts for this model · BITRE as at 31 Jan 2025
Mini manufacture years by registered count
Manufacture years for the Mini, with your year highlighted. Tap a bar for its count.
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| Year made | Still registered |
|---|---|
| 2001 | About 4 |
| 2002 | About 102 |
| 2003 | About 17 |
| 2004 | About 8 |
| 2005 | About 26 |
| 2006 | About 18 |
| 2007 | About 33 |
| 2008 | About 16 |
| 2009 | About 6 |
| 2010 | About 7 |
| 2011 | About 20 |
| 2012 | About 217 |
| 2013 | About 21 |
| 2014 | About 14 |
| 2015 | About 5 |
| 2016 | About 3 |
2012 BMW Mini registrations by state
Where these still-registered vehicles are recorded by state/territory
NSW
VIC
QLD
WA
SA
TAS
ACT
NT
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| State | Still registered |
|---|---|
| NSW | About 11 |
| VIC | About 11 |
| QLD | Not published |
| WA | About 163 |
| SA | About 26 |
| TAS | About 4 |
| ACT | About 3 |
| NT | About 3 |
Most common colour: Red
Victorian registrations of this model, all years. National colour isn’t published.
Power / fuel
This year of manufacture.
- PetrolAbout 184 registered
- DieselAbout 33 registered
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A typical hatch tank is about 45 L — edit if you know yours.
Estimate only. Nearby pump prices from public fuel-price feeds. Not a valuation.
How likely are you to spot one?
About 64,500 cars
Watch this many cars go by and it’s a 50-50 chance one is a 2012 BMW Mini.
Spot a 2012 BMW MiniUnder 1%
Spot any BMW Mini, any yearAbout 1%
A rough guide, based on official registration numbers.
Questions about the 2012 BMW Mini
- How does 2012 rank among Mini build years?
- 1st of 16 build years by count. About 217 still registered in Australia.
- How many Mini vehicles still registered were made in 2012?
- 42% — about 217 of about 517 across all years.
- How rare is it among all 2012 cars still registered?
- Rarer than 98% of other 2012 vehicles still registered.
- Which states have the most registered?
- WA (About 163); SA (About 26). State figures come from a separate BITRE table, so they can differ slightly from the national count.
Based on BITRE Road Vehicles Australia, January 2021–2025 (CC BY 3.0 AU; the January 2024 release is CC BY 2.5 AU). Colour: Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, Whole Fleet Vehicle Registration Snapshot by Model, Q4 2024 (CC BY 4.0). Oz rare cars is not affiliated with or endorsed by BITRE, the Australian Government or the Victorian Government. Registration counts are not sales, not a valuation, and not advice. Method