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: 37,511 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 68 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 115 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Ford Ka Zetec has covered 37,511 miles, around 22,500 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £3,399 is £561 above the AskCar estimate of £2,838. The AskCar estimate draws on 430 Ford Ka adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 4 days ago. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by RS Motors in Redditch. 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: £561 (19%) over the AskCar estimate of £2,838.

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

AskCar first saw this 2012 Ford Ka advertised 4 days ago. About half of 2012 Ford Ka cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 47 of the 101 first advertised between 14 July 2026 and 29 September 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 29 October 2026 at £3,399. 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 28 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 10 August 2026 (nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak) and passed 1 day later, on 11 August 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber corroded.

Mileage at that test: 36,070 miles, which matches the advertised 37,511 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 22,500 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, red. Mileage: 42,724 miles. Price: £2,499, £900 less than this car. Dealer: Kassam Car Sales in Hillingdon. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-35c8f13d1e1f
• 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 49,000 miles. Price: £1,250, £2,149 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, £904 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, red, 11 miles from this car. Mileage: 53,948 miles. Price: £2,195, £1,204 less than this car. Dealer: United Traders Yardley in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-2872a6a00830