2012 FORD FIESTA 1.25 Zetec Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (129 g/km, 81 bhp) — £3,495 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 5 April 2026 | Epping
£3,495
49,000 miles | Petrol | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
43/100
Average
vs Market Average
-39%
Below Market
Value Retention
65/100
Slow Depreciation
Our Verdict
43 /100

This 2012 FORD FIESTA 1.25 Zetec Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (129 g/km, 81 bhp) is listed at £3,495 by CMC Motors in Epping. It has 49,000 miles on the clock. At 39% below the market average of £5,716, this looks competitively priced based on 59 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,496/year in value. The listing quality is average — it could benefit from more photos or detailed specifications.

Year 2012
Make FORD
Model FIESTA
Trim 1.25 Zetec Hatchback 5dr Petrol Manual (129 g/km, 81 bhp)
Body Style Hatchback
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 49,000 miles
Engine 1.3L
Seats 5
Monthly Payment £81.83/mo
Highlights
3 MOTHS WARRANTY2 KEYSSERVICE HISTORYCRUISE CONTROLCD/AUX/USB/BLUETOOTH
All Features & Equipment (5)
3 MOTHS WARRANTY2 KEYSSERVICE HISTORYCRUISE CONTROLCD/AUX/USB/BLUETOOTH
Below MarketListed at £3,495 vs market average of £5,716 (-39%)
Market Low
£3,395
Market Average
£5,716
Market High
£11,995
Comparables
59 listings

Based on 59 comparable FORD FIESTA listings.

Age Depreciation
Holding Value
£360/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£568/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Slow Depreciation
£1,496/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £4,571 (£-1,076)
Mileage-predicted: £8,575 (£-5,080)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-928/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,496/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,063/yr

Based on 666 comparable listings. Slopes from smoothed depreciation curves.

43
Overall Listing Quality
Average — some areas could be improved.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
20/25Good
Photos
49 photos
10/10
Features & key selling points
5 listed
5/8
Technical specifications
6 specs provided
5/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
23/25Good
Clear pricing
£3,495
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£81.83/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
49 photos
5/5
Key selling points
5 features highlighted
4/4
Detailed specifications
6 specs provided
2/4
SEO Quality
Page HTML not captured — scores are estimated
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
AI Discoverability
How findable is this listing by ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and other AI search engines?
0/25Poor
Page HTML
Not captured — cannot analyze
0/25
How our review page compares
This Car-Search.ai listing review page scores 95+/100 on all four categories. It includes Schema.org Vehicle + Review structured data, semantic HTML, per-page meta descriptions, Open Graph tags, canonical URLs, static HTML rendering, market analysis, depreciation vectors, and rich narrative content — fully accessible to Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, and all AI search engines.

Independent review — we are not affiliated with the dealer.

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About the Dealer

CMC Motors

Epping CM16 4HW