2012 Ford Ka 1.2 Metal

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Ka
• Trim: Metal
• Version: 1.2 Metal Manual FWD Euro 5 (s/s) 3dr (68 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 110,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 68 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 115 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2012 Ford Ka Metal is 110,000 miles. Priced at £1,995, it is advertised £65 below the AskCar estimate of £2,060. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 424 Ford Ka cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 108 days ago. The advertised mileage is lower than the latest MOT reading of 110,783 miles. Ask the dealer to explain. MOT records show an expiry date of 1 March 2027. It is advertised by Carhub in Bristol. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £65 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,060.

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 424 priced Ford Ka adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2012 Ford Ka with the 1.2 petrol engine is typically advertised at £2,500: the median of the 63 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

This 2012 Ford Ka has been on sale for at least 108 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 19 July 2026 at £1,995. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 1 March 2027.

It failed its MOT on 25 February 2026 (front registration plate inscription illegible; windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak) and passed 5 days later, on 2 March 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

Mileage at that test: 110,783 miles. The advert says 110,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 50,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Ka on AskCar.

Similar cars

3 other 2012 Ford Ka Metal 1.2 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £2,499 to £5,795, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Ka Metal, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 84,000 miles. Price: £2,499, £504 more than this car. Dealer: NJ Vehicle Solutions in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-2628234facec
• 2012 Ford Ka Metal, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 60,000 miles. Price: £3,495, £1,500 more than this car. Dealer: Platinum Car Centre in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-533f940bf851
• 2012 Ford Ka Metal, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 7,884 miles. Price: £5,795, £3,800 more than this car. Dealer: Seright Car Sales in Kilmarnock. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-7607cb1bb143