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[{"tab":"Top car makes we've scrapped in Burton upon Trent","data":[{"name":"Ford","value":10733},{"name":"Vauxhall","value":10523},{"name":"Volkswagen","value":4827},{"name":"Peugeot","value":4436},{"name":"Renault","value":3188}],"summary":"We've quoted and collected almost 65,000 vehicles in Burton upon Trent, and Ford is the most common make, with 10,733 examples. This is followed closely by Vauxhall with 10,523 and Volkswagen with 4,827. Peugeot and Renault are fourth and fifth, suggesting a predominantly mainstream, mass-market end-of-life fleet."},{"tab":"Top car models we've scrapped in Burton upon Trent","data":[{"name":"Ford Fiesta","value":1797},{"name":"Vauxhall Corsa","value":1199},{"name":"Ford Focus","value":1175},{"name":"Vauxhall Astra","value":820},{"name":"MINI Cooper","value":739}],"summary":"Ford Fiesta comes in first in our Burton upon Trent analysis, with 1,797 examples. This is ahead of Vauxhall Corsa with 1,199, Ford Focus with 1,175, then Vauxhall Astra and MINI Cooper. This shows that smaller hatchbacks and practical family cars dominate."},{"tab":"Vehicle ages we've scrapped in Burton upon Trent","data":[{"name":"19 years old","value":8137},{"name":"18 years old","value":7180},{"name":"20 years old","value":6847},{"name":"17 years old","value":5556},{"name":"21 years old","value":5549}],"summary":"The most common point at which vehicles in Burton upon Trent reach end-of-life is 19-years-old, with 8,137 examples. The 15-to-19-year-old range is the largest overall, indicating most vehicles remain in use for an extended period before repair costs start to outweigh value."},{"tab":"Most common MOT failures in Burton upon Trent","data":[{"name":"4.2.1 (a) (ii)","label":"Position lamp not working","value":759},{"name":"4.1.2 (c)","label":"Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect","value":609},{"name":"5.3.1 (b) (i)","label":"Coil spring fractured or broken","value":598},{"name":"1.4.2 (a) (i)","label":"Parking brake efficiency below requirements","value":539},{"name":"5.3.4 (a) (i)","label":"Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn","value":500}],"summary":"The most common cause of MOT failure in Burton upon Trent is a position lamp not working, with 759 cases. This is followed by incorrect headlamp aim, with 609, and fractured coil springs, with 598. This pattern fits older vehicles facing lighting, suspension and wear-related maintenance issues."},{"tab":"Average mileage at scrapping in Burton upon Trent","data":[{"name":"0-50k miles","value":2617},{"name":"50-75k miles","value":6278},{"name":"75-100k miles","value":12457},{"name":"100-125k miles","value":14938},{"name":"125k+ miles","value":24030}],"summary":"The average mileage of vehicles we've quoted and collected in Burton upon Trent is 118,441 miles, 2,060 miles above the UK average of 116,381. The largest group is the 125k+ band, which has 24,030 vehicles."},{"tab":"Fuel types we've scrapped in Burton upon Trent","data":[{"name":"Petrol","value":35128},{"name":"Diesel","value":28638},{"name":"Hybrid","value":240},{"name":"Electric","value":72},{"name":"Other","value":77}],"summary":"Petrol vehicles account for 35,128 of those we've seen in Burton upon Trent (54.8% of the total). Diesels account for 28,638 (44.6%), while hybrid, electric and other fuel types are all very low in number, pointing to an end-of-life fleet made up mostly of conventional combustion cars."},{"tab":"Transmission types we've scrapped in Burton upon Trent","data":[{"name":"Manual","value":52340},{"name":"Automatic","value":7644},{"name":"Semi-Automatic","value":1380},{"name":"Other","value":135},{"name":"Sequential","value":1}],"summary":"Manual transmissions account for 52,340 of the vehicles we've scrapped in Burton upon Trent (85.1% of the total). This is compared with 7,644 automatics (12.4%), while semi-automatic, other and sequential types make up a small remainder, reinforcing a strongly manual vehicle profile in the area."}]