2012 Ford Fiesta 1.4 Zetec

Price: £1,495. Far below the going rate: £1,501 (50%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,996, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,548 priced Ford Fiesta adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026. Worth asking the dealer why.

AskCar lists 8,993 used Ford Fiesta from 3,439 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Ford
  • Model: Fiesta
  • Trim: Zetec
  • Version: 1.4 Zetec Manual 5dr (85 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 86,348 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.4 litres, 85 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Colour: Red
  • CO2: 107 g/km

About this car

At 86,348 miles, this 2012 Ford Fiesta Zetec has covered about 12,600 more miles than other 2012 Ford Fiesta cars. The dealer is asking £1,495, which is £1,501 below the AskCar estimate of £2,996. We recommend confirming the advertised price and vehicle details. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,548 Ford Fiesta adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 32 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £100. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Automotivation in Luton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

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Price

Far below the going rate: £1,501 (50%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,996. Worth asking the dealer why.

The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

It draws on 8,548 priced Ford Fiesta adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2012 Ford Fiesta with the 1.4 diesel engine is typically advertised at £4,000: the median of the 98 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Ford Fiesta has been on sale for at least 32 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 October 2026 at £1,595. Its asking price is now £1,495, £100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 14 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

  • 4 October 2026: £1,595
  • 9 October 2026: £1,695
  • 14 October 2026: £1,495

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 20 February 2027.

It failed its MOT on 9 February 2026 (nearside front brake disc significantly and obviously worn; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn) and passed 7 days later, on 16 February 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 84,590 miles, which matches the advertised 86,348 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Fiesta on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2012 Ford Fiesta Zetec 1.4 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,495 to £3,699, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Ford Fiesta Zetec, 1.4 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 91,945 miles. Price: £2,790, £1,295 more than this car. Dealer: S & L Motor Trade in Elland. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-fiesta-2012-ff0bdfe8a61e
  • 2012 Ford Fiesta Zetec, 1.4 diesel hatchback, white. Mileage: 74,446 miles. Price: £2,995, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: AK Car and Commercials in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-fiesta-2012-4a277309f1b0
  • 2012 Ford Fiesta Zetec, 1.4 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 66,000 miles. Price: £3,695, £2,200 more than this car. Dealer: Laleston Car & Van Sales in Bridgend. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-fiesta-2012-4d5c0760879e
  • The nearest: 2012 Ford Fiesta Zetec, 1.4 diesel hatchback, black, 8 miles from this car. Mileage: 142,343 miles. Price: £1,495, the same price as this car. Dealer: SP Motors in Hitchin. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-fiesta-2012-df29fc83604a

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