Mini One R55 R56 1.4 95HP Petrol N12 Bare Engine N12B14A with 23k miles WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a bare engine.

The engine is sold without accessories (e.g. alternator, starter motor, manifolds, injectors, turbocharger, etc.).

Mini One R55 R56 1.4 95HP Petrol N12 Bare Engine N12B14A with 23k miles WARRANTY is a used, factory-spec engine block from the N12 family, designed for Mini One R55/R56 generation models with a petrol unit. This is a solution for users looking for a technically compatible, original block with a cylinder head, allowing for professional powertrain repair while maintaining correct operating parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0444882-4
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 444882
• Substitutable numbers: 11000444882, 11007559127, 0444882, 7559127
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: N12B14A
• Mileage: 23 000

Technical characteristics of the N12B14A engine

The presented engine block belongs to the Engines category and represents a four-cylinder petrol unit from the N12 family, used in the Mini One R55/R56. The four-cylinder design ensures smooth operation, good refinement, and predictable behavior under load, which is important both in city driving and on the highway. The use of petrol fuel promotes smooth power delivery and quieter idling.

As a bare engine block, this component serves as a base for transferring accessories from the previous unit – a solution often chosen in cases of major mechanical damage to the old engine, provided the accessories remain in good working order. This configuration allows for optimized repair costs while maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Application and compatibility

The N12B14A engine is used in the Mini One R55 and R56 with a 95 HP petrol unit, making it the right choice for replacing a damaged block in these models. By maintaining the original design specifications, it is possible to transfer accessories, wiring harnesses, and control systems from the existing engine without the need for structural modifications to the vehicle.

The four-cylinder unit works well with factory gearboxes and the engine management system used in the Mini One, which facilitates the adaptation process after installation. For workshops and users, this means predictable labor time and a lower risk of issues with electronics or mounting compatibility.

Benefits of choosing a used engine block

Choosing a used block from the N12 family allows for significant repair cost savings compared to purchasing a brand-new unit, while maintaining compatibility with the original Mini design. A used engine with a relatively low mileage provides the opportunity to continue operating the vehicle within a reasonable service budget. Additionally, using an original block facilitates subsequent maintenance – mechanics are familiar with this design, and access to documentation and procedures is widespread.

To better plan your investment in a used powertrain, it is worth checking out an expert guide discussing facts and myths about the secondary powertrain market, selection procedures based on OEM numbers, and cost ratios – details can be found in the article Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths.

Intended for workshops and individual users

The presented engine block is suitable for both professional services specializing in the Mini brand and general workshops performing comprehensive powertrain overhauls. For individual users, it is a way to restore vehicle functionality after an engine failure without the need to change cars. The four-cylinder design and the petrol nature of the unit facilitate predictable installation and subsequent adjustment.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as additional blocks or cylinder heads, check out the available parts in the Mini Engines category.

Summary

Mini One R55 R56 1.4 95HP Petrol N12 Bare Engine N12B14A with 23k miles WARRANTY is a sensible choice for those who want to restore the performance of the powertrain in their Mini while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. The used, petrol four-cylinder block provides a solid base for transferring accessories, allowing for a technically correct and economically justified vehicle repair.