Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2022 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A?

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 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A?

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 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A?

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 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A reliable?

Based on MOT data from 1,451 vehicles, the 2022 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A has a first-time MOT pass rate of 95.6%, 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 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A?

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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Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A (2022)

1,451 real MOT outcomes analysed • 95.6% first-time pass rate

2022 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A

CarHunch analysed 1,451 real MOT records for the 2022 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A. Real test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — from verified DVLA records. Updated as new MOTs are recorded.
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This 2022 Qashqai e-Power is a solid performer, with a first-time MOT pass rate of 90.9% well above the UK average of 80%—and dangerous defects are rare at just 1.5% of vehicles. The reliability picture is straightforward: these cars average only 0.08 failures per vehicle and 0.5 advisories, suggesting minimal mechanical trouble in their first couple of years.

At around 22,750 miles median, these vehicles are racking up typical mileage for their age, so you're looking at honest-use examples rather than cherished garage queens. If you're considering one, focus your pre-purchase inspection on the battery management system and hybrid transmission, which will be the most expensive items to repair if they do fail—though the data suggests they rarely do at this age.

The 2022 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A passes its MOT first time more often than most UK vehicles (95.6% vs ~80% average) — and when it does fail, it's usually something minor and cheap to fix.

First-time pass

95.6%

UK average ~80%

Better than average

Dangerous (ever)

1.5%

At least once in MOT history

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Avg failures / car

0.08

Over 1.1 tests on record

Low

Typical mileage

23k

Middle half: 16k–31k

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✅ Good baseline reliability. A 95.6% first-time pass rate puts this well above the UK average — it's a well-sorted vehicle in this age bracket.

These stats describe 1,451 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 1,451 vehicles — here's what to check.

📋 Check the full MOT history. 1.5% 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 →
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Colour Breakdown

Based on 22,637 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A vehicles registered in the UK — across all years. From DVLA registration records.

Grey 34.3%

7,769

Black 17.1%

3,868

Blue 14.8%

3,341

White 10.4%

2,355

Red 9.6%

2,171

Silver 9.2%

2,076

Green 4.7%

1,057

Mileage Distribution

Most 2022 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A 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.

22,754

typical

15,896

low mileage

30,549

high mileage

Half of all 2022 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power A vehicles fall between 15,896 and 30,549 miles.

Is the mileage you're seeing normal?

✓ Under 15,896 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.

✓ 15,896–30,549 miles — normal for age. This is where most 2022 Nissan Qashqai N Connecta E Power As sit.

⚠ Over 41,241 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

1.1

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

0.08

Avg failures per vehicle

0.5

Avg advisories per vehicle

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