The MINI MINI (2007-15) 3DR HATCHBACK 1.6 75 EU5 FIRST 6SPD is a small three-door city hatchback with distinctive styling and a more characterful feel than many mainstream small cars. It suits urban streets and everyday trips, while its compact size makes parking straightforward. The First trim keeps things simple. Mycarcheck.com records 1,814 checks across 897 distinct VINs, a substantial sample of interest in this model. The cars checked averaged 80,000 miles and 6,000 miles a year, with about 3.4 previous keepers. Average private-sale valuation was £2,100; this is a guide from observed checks, not a guarantee of current price or condition. With its 1.6-litre engine and six-speed manual, it suits singles, couples or first-time buyers seeking style and easy city use, rather than rear-seat or boot space. Against a Fiat 500 or Ford Fiesta, it stands out for its iconic look and distinctive cabin; check condition and service history.