2012 Kia Picanto 1.3 Equinox

Price: £3,999. Above the going rate: £336 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,663, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 2,874 priced Kia Picanto adverts on AskCar as of 8 November 2026.

AskCar lists 2,994 used Kia Picanto from 1,373 UK dealerships, as of 8 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Kia
  • Model: Picanto
  • Trim: Equinox
  • Version: 1.3 1.25 Equinox Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (84 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 71,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.3 litres, 84 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 109 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2012 Kia Picanto Equinox has covered 71,000 miles. Its asking price of £3,999 is £336 above the AskCar estimate of £3,663. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 2,874 Kia Picanto cars across different ages and specifications. The dealer may accept less: this car has been on sale for at least 123 days. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is advertised by Thornbury Car Centre in Bristol. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Above the going rate: £336 (9%) over the AskCar estimate of £3,663.

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 2,874 priced Kia Picanto adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2012 Kia Picanto with the 1.3 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,600: the median of the 34 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2012 Kia Picanto has been on sale for at least 123 days. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Kia Picanto cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 64 of the 104 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 July 2026 at £3,999. 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 8 November 2026: valid until 6 March 2027.

It has had 15 MOTs. The latest, on 19 February 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

Mileage at that test: 69,580 miles, which matches the advertised 71,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Kia Picanto on AskCar.

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As of 8 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,629 cars and vans from 12,891 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.