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MINI ACEMAN Uncommon

As of 2026 Q2, 9,812 MINI ACEMANs remain registered in the UK — an increasingly uncommon sight on today's roads. Numbers are at their highest recorded level since the model first appeared in our data in 2024 Q4. Unusually, the numbers are actually rising — up 6,085 (163.3%) over the past year, as imports and barn-finds rejoin the register faster than cars leave it.

MINI ACEMAN car — UK survivor photo
Photo: Alexander Migl / CC BY-SA 4.0 · via Wikimedia Commons
Surviving in the UK · 2026 Q2
9,812
9,796 licensed16 SORN
▲ 6,085 (+163.3%) yr/yr
Peak: 9,812 in 2026 Q2 · first seen 2024 Q4

Survivors over time

0 2,453 4,906 7,359 9,812 2024 Q42025 Q32026 Q2

How rare is it?

Uncommon — a few thousand still about (9,812).

Rarer than 17% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Trend

Numbers are broadly stable — no clear decline to project. Often a sign of a cherished, well-preserved model.
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About the ACEMAN

The Mini Aceman is a battery electric small family car which has been made in China and sold by German carmaker BMW under the Mini brand since 2024. The Aceman was developed and is produced by Spotlight Automotive, a joint venture between the BMW Group of Germany and Great Wall Motor, at a manufacturing plant in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu.

Source: Wikipedia, text under CC BY-SA 4.0.

MINI ACEMAN — questions & answers

How many MINI ACEMAN are left in the UK?

As of 2026 Q2, 9,812 MINI ACEMAN were still registered in the UK — 9,796 licensed and on the road, plus 16 declared SORN (off-road). The figures come from official DVLA vehicle licensing data.

Is the MINI ACEMAN rare?

The MINI ACEMAN is uncommon, with 9,812 still about, making it rarer than 17% of the 2,315 UK car models we track.

Is the MINI ACEMAN increasing or decreasing?

Over the last year the number of MINI ACEMAN on UK roads rose by 6,085 (163.3%).

What fuel do most MINI ACEMAN use?

Most MINI ACEMAN run on electric — about 100% of those still registered.

When did the MINI ACEMAN peak?

The MINI ACEMAN peaked at 9,812 registered in 2026 Q2, and was first recorded in the data in 2024 Q4.

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