Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

Is the 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect reliable?

Based on MOT data from 977 vehicles, the 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect has a first-time MOT pass rate of 89.1%, indicating generally reliable for its class. Always check the full MOT history of any specific vehicle before buying.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Ford Tourneo Connect (2022)

977 real MOT outcomes analysed • 89.1% first-time pass rate

2022 Ford Tourneo Connect

CarHunch analysed 977 real MOT records for the 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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The 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect is a genuinely reliable choice, with an 89.1% first-time pass rate that sits 9 percentage points above the UK average. Only 9% of vehicles have ever picked up a dangerous defect, which is well below the danger zone and suggests sound engineering across the fleet.

At 17,600 miles median mileage for a 2022, these vans are lightly used and still in their infancy—fewer than 0.3 failures per vehicle and just 1.1 advisories on average confirm that wear and tear is minimal. If you're buying one, prioritise a full service history and a pre-purchase inspection focused on brake fluid condition and suspension wear, but don't expect major surprises.

The 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect passes its MOT first time more often than most UK vehicles (89.1% vs ~80% average) — and when it does fail, it's usually something minor and cheap to fix.

⚠️ About 1 in 12 of these vehicles have had a dangerous MOT failure at some point — usually tyres or brakes, and often a one-off issue rather than a persistent problem. The group stats won't tell you which one you're looking at.

First-time pass

89.1%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.25

Over 1.5 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

18k

Middle half: 10k–28k

For context

✅ Good baseline reliability. A 89.1% first-time pass rate puts this well above the UK average — it's a well-sorted vehicle in this age bracket.

🔍 The dangerous defect figure is real. Most are one-off tyre failures or brake issues — not structural problems. But it's exactly why checking the individual vehicle's history is essential, not optional.

These stats describe 977 vehicles as a group. The specific vehicle you're looking at could be the one good example or the one outlier. Run its registration to find out.

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Based on MOT data from 977 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 9% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded - recurring advisories often signal problems years before they become failures.
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🔍 Brake pipes, sills and subframes are the key areas on a vehicle this age — structural rust is hard to spot without getting underneath. A mechanic will check all of this before you commit, and give you a concrete basis to negotiate on price. Inspection →
📄 Outstanding finance, insurance write-offs and clocking won't appear in the MOT records — a dedicated history check covers all of this. Our link gets you 20% off automatically. History Get 20% off via CarHunch

Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type	Vehicles	Pass rate	Avg failures
Diesel (100%)	976	89.2%	0.25

Colour Breakdown

Based on 15,511 Ford Tourneo Connect vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Blue 32%

4,968

Silver 23.5%

3,641

Grey 14.3%

2,214

Black 12.9%

2,007

White 7.4%

1,150

Red 6.4%

992

Gold 2.2%

340

Orange 0.5%

Green 0.5%

Brown 0.1%

Yellow 0.1%

Beige 0%

Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect vehicles sit in the blue band. If the vehicle you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

17,634

typical

10,303

low mileage

27,532

high mileage

Half of all 2022 Ford Tourneo Connect vehicles fall between 10,303 and 27,532 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 10,303 miles — lower than most. Could be great, or could be a vehicle that rarely moved. Check test frequency and mileage progression in the MOT history.

✓ 10,303–27,532 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2022 Ford Tourneo Connects sit.

⚠ Over 37,168 miles — higher than typical. Not necessarily a problem, but check service history and look out for advisory build-up on tyres and brakes.

MOT History Averages

1.5

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.25

Avg failures per vehicle

1.1

Avg advisories per vehicle

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