Mini Coupe headlight bulb size by year

The low beam, high beam and fog light bulbs for every Mini Coupe from 2012–2015. Pick your year to jump straight to it. Each answer links to the page in Mini’s owner’s manual it came from.

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Mini Coupe bulb sizes at a glance

Years	Low beam	High beam	Fog light
2012–2015	H13	H13	H8

Where a year lists more than one bulb, it depends on trim or headlight type; see that year’s section below.

2012–2015 Mini Coupe headlight bulbs

Light	Bulb	Notes
Low beam	H13 also sold as 9008	Halogen; xenon headlamps optional, bulb type not stated
High beam	H13 also sold as 9008	Halogen; xenon headlamps optional, bulb type not stated
Fog light	H8

Where this comes from (8 sources)

2012 Mini Coupe Owner's Manual, p. 168 (2012)
2012 Mini Coupe Owner's Manual, p. 169 (2012)
2013 Mini Coupe Owner's Manual, p. 245 (2013)
2013 Mini Coupe Owner's Manual, p. 247 (2013)
2014 Mini Coupe Owner's Manual, p. 177 (2014)
2014 Mini Coupe Owner's Manual, p. 179 (2014)
2015 Mini Coupe Owner's Manual, p. 182 (2015)
2015 Mini Coupe Owner's Manual, p. 184 (2015)

Buy bulbs for your 2012–2015 Mini Coupe

RecommendedH13 standard replacement

Same light as the original bulb, at the lowest price. Fits your low beam, high beam.

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More H13 options: brighter halogen, long life, LED upgrade

Brighter halogenPerformance halogen bulbs throw more light down the road. They usually wear out sooner.
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Long lifeBuilt to last longer between changes. A good pick for high-beam and fog sockets you use often.
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LED upgradeWhiter light and a long service life. Check that it fits your housing; LED bulbs in halogen headlights are not DOT-approved for road use.
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RecommendedH8 standard replacement

Same light as the original bulb, at the lowest price. Fits your fog light.

Amazon AutoZone Advance Auto O’Reilly Walmart

More H8 options: brighter halogen, long life, LED upgrade, colored / styled

Brighter halogenPerformance halogen bulbs throw more light down the road. They usually wear out sooner.
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Long lifeBuilt to last longer between changes. A good pick for high-beam and fog sockets you use often.
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LED upgradeWhiter light and a long service life. Check that it fits your housing; LED bulbs in halogen headlights are not DOT-approved for road use.
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Colored / styledYellow and other colored bulbs are for fog and accent lights. Colored headlight bulbs are not street legal in the US.
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Always double-check the size printed on the old bulb’s base before you buy. See how we source our data. More Mini models.