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: 49,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 4 seats
• Engine: 1.2 litres, 68 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 115 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 49,000 miles, this 2012 Ford Ka Zetec has covered about 11,000 fewer miles than other 2012 Ford Ka cars. The AskCar estimate for this car is £2,620. It is priced at £2,495, which is £125 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 recorded this car for sale 4 days ago. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 22 October 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. It is for sale at Ghost Motors in Cleckheaton. 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: £125 (4%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,620.

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 £2,495. 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: the latest record we hold ran out on 22 October 2026; ask the dealer for the current MOT.

It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 12 October 2026, failed.

It failed on: offside front service brake grabbing severely; offside front service brake excessively fluctuating; offside front brake disc significantly and obviously worn; and 2 more.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and both rear across axle beam; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush; and 3 more.

Mileage at that test: 49,166 miles, which matches the advertised 49,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 11,000 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, black. Mileage: 49,000 miles. Price: £1,250, £1,245 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: 53,384 miles. Price: £4,250, £1,755 more than this car. Dealer: HM Car Sales in Cullompton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-088ae8122498
• 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 53,948 miles. Price: £2,195, £300 less than this car. Dealer: United Traders Yardley in Birmingham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-2872a6a00830

• The nearest: 2012 Ford Ka Zetec, 1.2 petrol hatchback, silver, 6 miles from this car. Mileage: 73,917 miles. Price: £1,995, £500 less than this car. Dealer: MB Motor Group in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-ka-2012-42d2adcd8936