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[{"tab":"Top car makes we've scrapped in Barking","data":[{"name":"Vauxhall","value":25693},{"name":"Ford","value":23919},{"name":"Volkswagen","value":14420},{"name":"BMW","value":10541},{"name":"Peugeot","value":9279}],"summary":"Across the more than 175,000 vehicles we've quoted and collected in Barking, Vauxhall is the most common make, with 25,693 examples. This is ahead of Ford on 23,919, and Volkswagen on 14,420. BMW and Peugeot come in fourth and fifth, suggesting a mainstream end-of-life vehicle mix."},{"tab":"Top car models we've scrapped in Barking","data":[{"name":"Ford Focus","value":4216},{"name":"Ford Fiesta","value":3134},{"name":"Vauxhall Corsa","value":2258},{"name":"Vauxhall Astra","value":1920},{"name":"Volkswagen Golf","value":1920}],"summary":"Ford Focus is the most common model in our Barking analysis, with 4,216 examples. Next is Ford Fiesta with 3,134, then Vauxhall Corsa with 2,258. Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Golf also rank highly."},{"tab":"Vehicle ages we've scrapped in Barking","data":[{"name":"19 years old","value":19862},{"name":"20 years old","value":17468},{"name":"18 years old","value":17436},{"name":"21 years old","value":14511},{"name":"17 years old","value":13805}],"summary":"The most common age of vehicles we've scrapped in Barking is 19-years-old, with 19,862 examples. 20-years-old is close behind with 17,468, then 18-years-old with 17,436. The largest age band is 20+ years-old, indicating many Barking vehicles remain in use well beyond a decade."},{"tab":"Most common MOT failures in Barking","data":[{"name":"4.2.1 (a) (ii)","label":"Position lamp not working","value":1196},{"name":"8.2.1.2 (h)","label":"Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction","value":847},{"name":"4.1.2 (c)","label":"Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect","value":841},{"name":"5.3.1 (b) (i)","label":"Coil spring fractured or broken","value":786},{"name":"6.1.7 (g) (ii)","label":"Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt","value":740}],"summary":"Position lamp not working is the most frequent cause of MOT failure in Barking, with 1,196 cases. Next is engine MIL faults with 847, then incorrect headlamp aim with 841. Suspension issues also feature strongly, consistent with stop-start urban use and regular commercial mileage."},{"tab":"Average mileage at scrapping in Barking","data":[{"name":"0-50k miles","value":12388},{"name":"50-75k miles","value":23111},{"name":"75-100k miles","value":38621},{"name":"100-125k miles","value":38692},{"name":"125k+ miles","value":49661}],"summary":"The average mileage upon scrapping in Barking is 108,220 miles, 8,161 miles below the UK average of 116,381. The largest group is the 125k+ band, with 49,661 vehicles, showing high-use cars form a substantial share of the local end-of-life fleet."},{"tab":"Fuel types we've scrapped in Barking","data":[{"name":"Petrol","value":124947},{"name":"Diesel","value":47877},{"name":"Hybrid","value":2740},{"name":"Electric","value":533},{"name":"Other","value":348}],"summary":"Petrol vehicles account for 124,947 of those we've seen in Barking (70.8% of the total). We've seen 47,877 diesel vehicles (27.1%), while hybrid, electric and other fuels are all marginal. This suggests older, mainstream combustion cars dominate end-of-life volumes locally."},{"tab":"Transmission types we've scrapped in Barking","data":[{"name":"Manual","value":115083},{"name":"Automatic","value":42843},{"name":"Semi-Automatic","value":5388},{"name":"Dual Clutch","value":2},{"name":"Dual Clutch Transmission","value":1},{"name":"Other","value":1294},{"name":"Sequential","value":4}],"summary":"Manual transmissions are by far the most common in Barking, with 115,083 vehicles (69.9% of the total). This is compared to 42,843 automatics (26.0%). Semi-automatics account for 5,388, while dual-clutch, sequential and other types remain a very small minority."}]