2012 Ford Ka 1.2 Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Ka
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.2 Zetec Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 3dr (68 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 53,384 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 68 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 115 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 53,384 miles on the clock, this 2012 Ford Ka Zetec has done roughly 6,600 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Ford Ka. The dealer is asking £4,250, which is £1,709 above the AskCar estimate of £2,541. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 430 Ford Ka cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 32 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is HM Car Sales, based in Cullompton. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 2 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £1,709 (67%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,541.

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 430 priced Ford Ka adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 2 November 2026.

A 2012 Ford Ka with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,500: the median of the 61 for sale on AskCar, as of 2 November 2026.

Time on sale

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

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 1 October 2026 at £4,250. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 15 September 2027.

It failed its MOT on 14 September 2026 (nearside front service brake excessively binding; front brakes imbalanced across an axle; nearside front tyre obviously under inflated; and 1 more) and passed 2 days later, on 16 September 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 53,376 miles, which matches the advertised 53,384 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 6,600 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Ka on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2012 Ford Ka Zetec 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,060 to £3,399, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 53,948 miles. Price: £2,195, £2,055 less than this car. Dealer: United Traders Yardley in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-2872a6a00830
• 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 49,000 miles. Price: £1,250, £3,000 less than this car. Dealer: Selsdon Motors in South Croydon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-1d402efe3026
• 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 49,000 miles. Price: £2,495, £1,755 less than this car. Dealer: Ghost Motors in Cleckheaton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-9635cf696a77

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white, 84 miles from this car. Mileage: 94,203 miles. Price: £2,195, £2,055 less than this car. Dealer: GS Commercials in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-577389b7dab3