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: 116,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 68 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 115 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 116,000 miles on the clock, this 2012 Ford Ka Zetec has done roughly 56,000 more miles than a typical 2012 Ford Ka. The dealer is asking £1,500, which is £1 below the AskCar estimate of £1,501. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 430 Ford Ka cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 55 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £50. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Jojo Auto, based in Nottingham. 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

Fair price: £1 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,501.

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 55 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 September 2026 at £1,550. Its asking price is now £1,500, £50 less. The latest price cut was seen on 16 September 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 8 September 2026: £1,550
• 16 September 2026: £1,500

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 7 April 2027.

It has had 20 MOTs. The latest, on 8 April 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced as seen from underside / engine bay including inner wings; oil leak, but not excessive; front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside + offside; and 11 more.

Mileage at that test: 115,123 miles, which matches the advertised 116,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 56,000 miles higher 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 £4,250, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £1,060, £440 less than this car. Dealer: Autopark UK in Meadowfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-82923befdd91
• 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 94,203 miles. Price: £2,195, £695 more than this car. Dealer: GS Commercials in Swindon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-577389b7dab3
• 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 88,000 miles. Price: £2,395, £895 more than this car. Dealer: Heatherland Car Sales in Neston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-70c07c6a168f

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red, 45 miles from this car. Mileage: 84,521 miles. Price: £1,500, the same price as this car. Dealer: Halesowen Trade Centre in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-4c0c83994673