LEGO MINI Cooper MK VII 10242-1
LEGO MINI Cooper MK VII (10242-1) is worth about $250 on the secondary market today, against a $138 retail price. It has 1,077 pieces, belongs to the Creator Expert theme and was released in 2014. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by th
- Set number
- 10242-1
- Theme
- Creator Expert
- Subtheme
- Vehicles
- Year
- 2014
- Pieces
- 1,077
- Minifigures
- 0
- RRP
- $138
- Market value
- $250
- Used value
- $101
- Released
- 2014
- Retirement
- Retired in 2019
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO MINI Cooper MK VII (10242-1) worth?
LEGO MINI Cooper MK VII is worth approximately $250 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO MINI Cooper MK VII retired?
Yes — MINI Cooper MK VII (10242-1) has been retired by LEGO and is no longer in production. Retired sets have fixed supply, which is why their prices are driven purely by the resale market.
Has LEGO MINI Cooper MK VII gone up in value?
Yes. MINI Cooper MK VII launched at $138 and now trades around $250, an increase of 81.2%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for MINI Cooper MK VII?
At its $138 retail price across 1,077 pieces, MINI Cooper MK VII works out to about $0.128 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO MINI Cooper MK VII a good investment?
MINI Cooper MK VII currently trades 81.2% above its $138 retail price, and it is retired, so no new supply is entering the market. Past performance is not a prediction — condition, packaging and how long you hold all affect what a set actually sells for. BrickStats reports the numbers rather than giving investment advice.
Why is LEGO MINI Cooper MK VII so expensive?
MINI Cooper MK VII was released in 2014 and has since retired. Once LEGO stops producing a set, the only supply is what is already in circulation, so sealed copies in good condition compete for a shrinking pool of stock. That scarcity, not the parts, is what moves the price.