Is the $6,500 price on this 2012 MINI Countryman a good deal?

OAV rates this as Fair Price because the asking price of $6,500 is within the typical market range for this vehicle.

What is the average price for a 2012 MINI Countryman in CA?

Based on 106 comparable listings in CA, the average asking price for a 2010-2014 MINI Countryman is $7,880, with prices ranging from $4,995 to $12,980.

How long does a 2012 MINI Countryman typically stay on dealer lots?

Comparable MINI Countryman listings in CA spend an average of 134 days on dealer lots.

Where is this 2012 MINI Countryman located?

This vehicle is listed in El Monte, CA 91732. VIN: WMWZC3C53CWL82479. Mileage: 98,600 miles.

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Vehicle Details

VINWMWZC3C53CWL82479

TrimCountryman S

Exterior ColorBrown

DrivetrainFWD

Engine1.6L I4

TransmissionAutomatic

Fuel TypePremium Unleaded

Inventory Typeused

Days on Lot874

2012 MINI Countryman

Countryman S

Unscored

$6,50098,600 mi

El Monte, CA 91732

Is this 2012 MINI Countryman Countryman S a good deal?

OAV verdict: Unscored

Why: Listed at $6,500, comparable market range $4,995–$8,900, based on 8 comparable listings. Days on lot: 874 days (market average 134 days).

Market price position

$6,500 · within market range

$4,995comparable$8,900

Regional range: $4,995 – $8,900
vs. market: $1,505 above low · $2,400 below high
Comparable vehicles: 8

Market Retail Price (MRP™)

$6,948

This vehicle $6,500 · $448 (6%) below MRP

MRP™ is the midpoint of the comparable market range — the representative price the market is asking for similar vehicles. How MRP works.

True Retail Value (TRV™)

$7,531

This vehicle $6,500 · $1,031 (14%) below TRV

TRV™ is the average paid price for cars like this in the last 60 days (sold data through 2026-07-25) — an estimate, not an appraisal. How TRV works.

Demand-Verified· Backed by recent sales data

Similar vehicles recently sold in an estimated 13–86 days.

Verify before inquiring

This listing has been on market about 10.2x longer than typical for similar vehicles (cohort sells in 13–86 days; this one is at 874). Long days-on-lot on a fast-turn cohort can signal title concerns, mechanical issues, or pricing the dealer won't actually honor. Recommend a vehicle history report before spending more time.

Market Breakdown

Local = comparable listings in the same metro. Regional = comparable listings across the broader state or multi-state region. Both ranges are rebuilt from the market snapshot shown above.

Regional Range$4,995 – $8,900

Lucy Auto Sales

El Monte, CA

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About This 2012 MINI Countryman

Listing updated: Jul 24, 2026

Listed by an independent dealer in El Monte, CA · On lot for 874 days · VIN verifiable at NHTSA

This used 2012 MINI Countryman Countryman S is listed at $6,500 by lucy auto sales in El Monte, CA 91732. It has 98,600 miles on the odometer. The exterior color is Brown. It features a FWD drivetrain with a 1.6L I4 engine and Automatic transmission.

OAV's AI-powered Price-to-Market analysis rates this vehicle as Unscored due to insufficient comparable data. Based on 8 similar vehicles in the El Monte market, the estimated market range is $4,995 to $8,900.

This vehicle has been on the lot for 874 days.

Analysis powered by OAV's patented inventory standardization technology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477).

Market context

This listing is part of OAV's broader El Monte, CA hatchbacks market analysis. OAV compares vehicles using local and regional price-to-market ranges, days-on-lot, comparable count, and demand signals where available.

How this deal is rated

OAV compares this 2012 MINI Countryman against similar vehicles currently available in the local and regional market — same make, model, and year range, filtered for comparable mileage. Based on where this listing falls in that comparable set, it is rated:

Great Deal — priced below the typical range for comparable vehicles.
Fair Price — priced within the expected range for comparable vehicles.
Overpriced — priced above the typical range for comparable vehicles.

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How this listing is verified

This vehicle listing was aggregated from an independent dealer in El Monte, CA, one of 57,000+ U.S. dealerships in OAV's nationwide inventory network.The VIN WMWZC3C53CWL82479 can be independently verified via the U.S. Department of Transportation's NHTSA VIN decoder, and safety recalls at NHTSA's recall database.

Vehicle attributes (year, make, model, trim, mileage, location) are standardized using OAV's patented methodology (U.S. Patent No. 12,236,477), which normalizes naming conventions and deduplicates cross-listed inventory across the dealership network. Listing data is processed daily; Price-to-Market analysis uses comparable vehicles within the same geographic market.

2012 MINI Countryman Market in CA

Comparable Vehicles

106

Average Price

$7,880

Price Range

$4,995–$12,980

Avg Days on Lot

134

Based on 106 comparable 2010-2014 MINI Countryman listings in CA, the average asking price is $7,880. This listing at $6,500 is $1,380 below average (18% below market). Comparable prices in CA range from $4,995 to $12,980. Similar vehicles spend an average of 134 days on dealer lots in this market.