2012 Ford Ka 1.2 Zetec

Overview

• Make: Ford
• Model: Ka
• Trim: Zetec
• Version: 1.2 Zetec Manual FWD (s/s) 3dr (68 bhp)
• Year: 2012
• Mileage: 88,000 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

About this car

This 2012 Ford Ka Zetec is advertised with 88,000 miles, approximately 28,000 above the typical mileage for its age. The AskCar estimate for this car is £1,935. It is priced at £2,395, which is £460 above that estimate. 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 80 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £100. Our latest MOT record expired on 25 May 2026. Check the current position with the dealer. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. You can find this car at Heatherland Car Sales in Wirral. 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: £460 (23%) over the AskCar estimate of £1,935.

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 80 days.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 14 August 2026 at £2,495. Its asking price is now £2,395, £100 less. The latest price cut was seen on 10 October 2026.

Price changes recorded:

• 14 August 2026: £2,495
• 10 October 2026: £2,395

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 2 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 25 May 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 12 MOTs. The latest, on 2 May 2025, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: oil leak, but not excessive; corrosion on exhaust system; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; and 2 more.

Mileage at that test: 86,171 miles, which matches the advertised 88,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 28,000 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: 84,521 miles. Price: £1,500, £895 less than this car. Dealer: Halesowen Trade Centre in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-4c0c83994673
• 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 94,203 miles. Price: £2,195, £200 less 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, red. Mileage: 100,000 miles. Price: £1,060, £1,335 less than this car. Dealer: Autopark UK in Meadowfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-82923befdd91

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, white, 35 miles from this car. Mileage: 70,000 miles. Price: £2,250, £145 less than this car. Dealer: Northern Car Centre in Preston. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-989714df4377