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2012 Ford KA 1.2 Metal

78,000 miles Manual Petrol Bolton
£2,195
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

Cheapest of 6 similar cars in Bolton
Lower mileage than 17% of similar cars
Similar cars average 27 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Average

A mixed overall picture based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age HPI check included
Radar

Price

Great price
£2,195
Average £2,495 similar
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Vehicle details

Year 2012
Registration PN12 FCV
Fuel economy 57.7 mpg
Power 68 bhp
Engine Euro 5 (s/S)
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 3
Seats 4

Description

The 2012 Ford Ka 1.2 Metal is a nimble city hatch that makes everyday driving effortless. Its compact footprint and light steering make tight traffic and parking straightforward, while the efficient 1.2-litre petrol returns impressive economy for longer runs. The manual gearbox feels positive and the car's composed ride suits urban and suburban roads alike.

Inside it's practical with comfortable front seats, simple controls and useful storage, making daily life easier. Manual air conditioning and sensible equipment add comfort without complication. With low running costs, a low insurance group and a clear vehicle history check, this Ka is a sensible, affordable choice for city commuting or a first car.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for PN12 FCV

Average MOT condition
64

Mixed maintenance history

Noticeable wear signals or past MOT issues found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 24 Nov 2026 Tests: 16
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across suspension wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Higher risk

Price significantly below similar vehicles

Recommendation

Ask for full documentation and inspect the vehicle carefully.

Higher purchase risk
Summary

Use case fit

Efficient
Commuting Daily Mixed use

A sensible fit for commuting, frequent use and keeping running costs lower.

Recommended use: commuting Efficient for regular driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£1,909 / year
Insurance £500
Fuel £914
Maintenance £460
Road tax £35
Relatively manageable annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Priced very competitively against similar vehicles.
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • HPI check included.
  • Efficient on fuel for regular driving.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • Number of keys is not confirmed.
  • No warranty is listed.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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