2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Zetec 3dr — £1,979 Listing Review

Reviewed by Car-Search.ai | 6 April 2026 | Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
£1,979
117,000 miles | Petrol | Manual | Hatchback
Listing Quality
23/100
Poor
vs Market Average
-27%
Below Market
Value Retention
45/100
Moderate Depreciation
Our Verdict
23 /100

This 2012 Ford Fiesta 1.2L Zetec 3dr is listed at £1,979 by MF Motors in Peterborough. It has 117,000 miles on the clock. At 27% below the market average of £2,695, this looks competitively priced based on 30 comparable listings. Our depreciation analysis shows this vehicle is losing approximately £1,509/year in value. The listing quality is poor — limited photos and sparse specifications make it harder to assess this vehicle remotely.

Year 2012
Make Ford
Model Fiesta
Trim 1.2L Zetec 3dr
Body Style Hatchback
Colour Red
Fuel Type Petrol
Gearbox Manual
Mileage 117,000 miles
Engine 1.2L
Doors 3
Seats 5
CO2 129 g/km
Euro Status EURO 5
ULEZ Compliant Yes
Road Tax £165/yr
Monthly Payment £39.8/mo
Below MarketListed at £1,979 vs market average of £2,695 (-27%)
Market Low
£1,995
Market Average
£2,695
Market High
£4,295
Comparables
30 listings

Based on 30 comparable Ford Fiesta listings.

Age Depreciation
Holding Value
£360/year
Mileage Impact
Moderate Depreciation
£574/5k mi
Combined (10k mi/yr)
Moderate Depreciation
£1,509/yr
This Vehicle vs Model
Age-predicted: £4,571 (£-2,592)
Mileage-predicted: £3,788 (£-1,809)
Scenarios: 5k mi/yr £-934/yr | 10k mi/yr £-1,509/yr | 15k mi/yr £-2,083/yr

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

23
Overall Listing Quality
Poor — significant gaps in information and optimisation.
Information & Buyer Appeal
Does this listing give buyers enough information to make a decision?
7/25Poor
Photos
0 photos
0/10
Features & key selling points
0 listed
0/8
Technical specifications
9 specs provided
7/7
Competitiveness
How well does this listing compete against similar vehicles for buyer attention?
16/25Average
Clear pricing
£1,979
8/8
Monthly payment shown
£39.8/mo
4/4
Visual presentation
0 photos
0/5
Key selling points
0 features highlighted
0/4
Detailed specifications
9 specs provided
4/4
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

MF Motors

Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE7 8JA