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: 42,724 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 42,724 miles on the clock, this 2012 Ford Ka Zetec has done roughly 17,300 fewer miles than a typical 2012 Ford Ka. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,737. It is priced at £2,499, which is £238 below that estimate. The AskCar estimate draws on 430 Ford Ka adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 52 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £491. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is advertised by Kassam Car Sales in Uxbridge. 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

Good value: £238 (8%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,737.

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 52 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 September 2026 at £2,990. Its asking price is now £2,499, £491 less. The latest price cut was seen on 23 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 11 September 2026: £2,990
• 17 September 2026: £2,500
• 13 October 2026: £2,490
• 17 October 2026: £2,390
• 23 October 2026: £2,199
• 30 October 2026: £2,499

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: valid until 25 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 8 May 2026 (offside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; offside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn) and passed 1 day later, on 9 May 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front upper shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; and 1 more.

Mileage at that test: 41,177 miles, which matches the advertised 42,724 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 17,300 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 £4,250, as of 2 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 37,511 miles. Price: £3,399, £900 more than this car. Dealer: RS Motors in Redditch. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-555f48e26791
• 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 49,000 miles. Price: £1,250, £1,249 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, the same price as this car. Dealer: Ghost Motors in Cleckheaton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-9635cf696a77