2012 Ford Fiesta 1.6 Metal

Price: £3,495. Fair price: £50 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,545, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 8,387 priced Ford Fiesta adverts on AskCar as of 12 November 2026.

AskCar lists 8,802 used Ford Fiesta from 3,358 UK dealerships, as of 12 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Ford
  • Model: Fiesta
  • Trim: Metal
  • Version: 1.6 Metal Manual FWD Euro 5 3dr (133 bhp)
  • Year: 2012
  • Mileage: 84,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 133 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 139 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 5, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2012 Ford Fiesta Metal is 84,000 miles. Priced at £3,495, it is advertised £50 below the AskCar estimate of £3,545. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 8,387 Ford Fiesta adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We first recorded this car for sale today. The advert and the latest MOT give different mileages: 84,735 miles at the MOT. Check this with the dealer. The latest recorded MOT expires on 19 August 2027. It is advertised by Paxton Motors in Derby. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 12 November 2026.

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Price

Fair price: £50 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £3,545.

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 8,387 priced Ford Fiesta adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 12 November 2026.

A 2012 Ford Fiesta with the 1.6 petrol engine is typically advertised at £3,200: the median of the 32 for sale on AskCar, as of 12 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2012 Ford Fiesta advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2012 Ford Fiesta cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 336 of the 521 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 9 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 November 2026 at £3,495. 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 12 November 2026: valid until 19 August 2027.

It failed its MOT on 12 August 2026 (front brake disc significantly and obviously worn; offside rear tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure; nearside lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn) and passed 1 day later, on 13 August 2026.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 84,735 miles. The advert says 84,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 9,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2012 Ford Fiesta on AskCar.

Similar cars

7 other 2012 Ford Fiesta Metal 1.6 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £3,150 to £4,000, as of 12 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2012 Ford Fiesta Metal, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 82,000 miles. Price: £3,295, £200 less than this car. Dealer: SRE Motors in Stoke-on-Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-fiesta-2012-4f5e054a9488
  • 2012 Ford Fiesta Metal, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 81,319 miles. Price: £4,000, £505 more than this car. Dealer: Essex Select Cars in Great Bentley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-fiesta-2012-cafe6262fa19
  • 2012 Ford Fiesta Metal, 1.6 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 89,000 miles. Price: £3,997, £502 more than this car. Dealer: Nationwide Vehicle Sales in Bolton. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-fiesta-2012-0cd6f93e5ea2
  • The nearest: 2012 Ford Fiesta Metal, 1.6 petrol hatchback, black, under a mile from this car. Mileage: 73,000 miles. Price: £3,990, £495 more than this car. Dealer: Paxton Motors in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/ford-fiesta-2012-7f18693adf61

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