2016 Mini Hardtop John Cooper Works
WMWXM9C51GT997689 history Trade history

Lot sold Winning bet: $1 375 USD Sales records: 2 Average price: $ 1 751 USD View stats

2016 Mini Hardtop John Cooper Works VIN WMWXM9C51GT997689 was sold at IAAI for $1 375 USD. Last known mileage — 74 490 mi. This page includes photos, sale history, market estimate and similar MINI HARDTOP listings.

Characteristics

Seller Reserve Price
VIN WMWXM9C51GT997689
Auction IAAI
Mileage 74,490 mi 119,880 km
Auction Date (UTC) 08/25/2026 19:30
Engine 2.0l I-4 Di, Dohc, Vvt, Turbo, 228hp
Color Black
Body Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Gasoline
Key Keys Present
Cost of repair $ 3 347 USD
Market value $ 16 304 USD
Primary damage Unknown

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Exterior condition

1 damage · 1 zone
Damage map
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1 Other
Primary damage: Unknown
AI Analysis
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Expert Conclusion 7/10
Repair Complexity: Medium
Risk of Hidden Damage: Moderate

The visible exterior repairs appear limited to cosmetic bumper and wheel refinishing. The primary uncertainty is the illuminated ABS/brake/traction warning system, which could range from a relatively inexpensive sensor or brake-fluid repair to more costly ABS-module, wiring, or brake-system work. The stated repair estimate of approximately $3,347 is consistent with a moderate diagnostic and mechanical repair allowance, but the exact fault cannot be confirmed from the photos.

Advantages
Insurance seller provides a more transparent as-is auction history than a private or dealer seller
No obvious major collision or structural damage visible in the 360-degree photos
Interior appears clean and well preserved
Keys are present
Manual transmission and 2.0L turbo engine are desirable performance features
Glass and exterior lighting appear intact
Disadvantages
ABS, brake, traction-control, and tire-pressure warning indicators are illuminated
Primary damage is listed as unknown
Unseen mechanical or electrical faults cannot be excluded from photographs
Dark paint may require detailing or localized refinishing to correct visible cosmetic wear
Wheel curb rash and bumper scuffing add minor reconditioning cost
At approximately 74,490 miles, additional maintenance items such as brakes, tires, clutch, turbo-system components, and suspension wear should be budgeted
Proceed with Caution

The vehicle presents well overall, with clean interior upholstery, intact-looking body panels, keys present, and no visible airbag deployment. Because the seller is an insurance company, the listing generally has a more documented as-is damage process and less concern about private-party concealment. Before purchase, verify the diagnostic codes, brake-fluid level, tire pressures, wheel-speed sensor wiring, brake operation, engine starting condition, clutch engagement, cooling system, and underbody. A road test and professional scan are strongly recommended.

Airbags: Airbag Not Deployed Glass: Intact
Damage
Minor Front bumper lower valance — Light scuffing and possible superficial abrasions are visible on the lower front bumper area. No obvious deformation or major cracking is seen.
Minor Rear bumper — Minor surface marks and scuffing are visible around the rear bumper corners. Panel alignment appears generally normal.
Minor Wheels — The alloy wheels show signs of light curb rash and cosmetic wear. Tires appear inflated, but tread depth and sidewall condition require close inspection.
Moderate Instrument cluster / ABS and brake warning system — With the ignition on, ABS, brake, traction-control, and tire-pressure warning indicators are illuminated. This may reflect a wheel-speed sensor, parking-brake issue, low brake fluid, tire-pressure fault, or a broader ABS/DSC system problem. Diagnostic scanning and brake-system inspection are required.
Minor Exterior paint and body panels — The 360-degree images show generally straight body panels with no obvious structural deformation. Minor scratches, swirl marks, and normal cosmetic wear may be present, particularly on the dark paint.
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VIN Decoder WMWXM9C51GT997689
Airbag Location Curtain 1st and 2nd Rows
Airbag Location Front 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Knee 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Airbag Location Side 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Body Class Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Displacement (L) 2
Displacement C C 2000
Displacement C I 121.8
Doors 3
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine H P 228
Fuel Type Gasoline
G V W R Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
G V W R_to Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Make MINI
Manufacturer BMW AG
Model Hardtop
Model Year 2016
Other Restraint System Info Driver and passenger dual-stage suppl. restraint system (SRS) certified to the advanced airbag reg'ments of FMVSS 206, S14; Pretensioners for driver and front passenger
Plant City OXFORD
Plant Country ENGLAND
Plant State UNITED KINGDOM
Pretensioner Yes
Seat Belts All Manual
Series JCW
T P M S Direct
V I N WMWXM9C51GT997689
Vehicle Descriptor WMWXM9C5*GT
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Vehicle Valuation (USA) WMWXM9C51GT997689
At Recycler No
Auction Announcement Within45 Days No
Colors Black
Display Name MINI
Display Name John Cooper Works Hatchback 2D
Display Name 2016
Display Name Hardtop 2 Door
Drivetrains FWD
Engines 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter
Flood Damage No
Frame Damage No
Government Use No
Has Accidents No
Insurance Owned No
Livery Use No
Miles 69682
Not Actual Mileage No
Options
Premium Pkg, Hill Start Assist Control, Dynamic Traction Control, Dynamic Stability Control, ABS (4-Wheel), Alarm System, Keyless Entry, Keyless Start, Air Conditioning, Power Windows, Power Door Locks, Dynamic Cruise Control, Power Steering, Tilt & Telescoping Wheel, AM/FM/HD Radio, harman/kardon Sound, SiriusXM Satellite, Park Distance Control, Backup Camera, Dual Air Bags, Side Air Bags, Head Curtain Air Bags, Knee Air Bags, Heated Seats, Panoramic Moon Roof, Daytime Running Lights, LED Headlamps, Rear Spoiler, Premium Wheels 19"+
Original Owner No
Police Use No
Previously Canadian No
Report Date 2026-08-19
Salvage Yes
Taxi Use No
Title Brand No
Transmissions Automatic, 6-Spd, Manual, 6-Spd
Used As Rental No
Market Price Analysis (USA) WMWXM9C51GT997689
Vehicle
Make MINI
Model COOPER HARDTOP 3C
Trim 2D COUPE JOHN COOPER WORKS
Year 2016
Color Black
Odometer 74,490 mi
Typical Listing Price
Adjusted average $16,700
Base value $16,150
Avg odometer 74,840 mi
Color adjustment $140
Odometer adjustment $40
Weekly depreciation $42
Private seller price $14,450
Fair Purchase Price
Adjusted average $15,050
Base value $14,550
Avg odometer 74,840 mi
Color adjustment $130
Odometer adjustment $30
Weekly depreciation $42
90 Days Sold
Price low $12,570
Price high $20,905
Mileage low 34,141 mi
Mileage high 96,970 mi
Active Listings
Days to sell 0 days
Fair market purchase price — $15,050.
Vehicle Data WMWXM9C51GT997689
Vehicle
Make MINI
Model Cooper Hardtop
Year 2016
Country US
John Cooper Works
Name 2dr HB John Cooper Works
Body style 2dr Car
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive
Doors 2
MSRP $30,600
Invoice $27,435
Supply & Demand (USA) WMWXM9C51GT997689
Vehicle
Make MINI
Model Hardtop
Year 2016
Market Overview
Supply level Neutral
Demand level Neutral
Avg days to sell 34 days
DSO 37 days
Ingest date 2026-08-17
Listings (90d)
Sold 341
Active listings 139
Final price calculator Estimated value
Estimated value Current bid ($0) Buy It Now ($2,075)
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