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2007 Enhanced I/M Program Annual Report: Tables

Table II.A: Data Management System Statistics
(Calendar Year 2007)
Category System Statistics
January to March April to June July to September October to December Total
NYTEST Program* (from NYMA only)
Transaction Volumes 591,788 777,592 754,194 688,988 2,812,562
-- Safety Only Updates 16,783 6,022 15,118 12,619 50,542
-- Emissions Updates 406,024 536,972 519,028 471,120 1,933,144
NYVIP Program (from both NYMA and UPSTATE)
Transaction Volumes 3,863,492 5,055,476 4,896,722 4,027,145 17,842,835
Emissions Updates 3,445,926 4,438,772 4,300,674 3,717,350 15,902,722
Total Help Desk Calls 13,892 12,598 12,756 10,182 49,428
System Availability 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Average Response Time** for Inquiry 0.6 seconds 4.1 seconds 4.1 seconds 3.1 seconds 2.9 seconds

* During calendar year 2007, all the "Help Desk Calls" for the NYTEST Program were handled by and combined with the NYVIP Program.
** After the modem link is established.

Table II.B.1: General Statistics on New York State I/M Program
(Calendar Year 2007)
Category NYMA UPSTATE
Count % of Total Count % of Total
Number of Counties 9 53
Number of Inspection Stations 3,889 6,530
Number of Certified Inspectors 14,530 22,669
Number of Registered Vehicles 4,306,002 4,703,793
Gasoline Fueled 4,166,274 96.76 4,508,969 95.86
- LDVs & LDTs 4,095,207 95.10 4,382,688 93.17
a. Pre-1982 Model Years 60,150 1.40 88,659 1.88
b. 1982-1995 Model Years 626,447 14.55 680,715 14.47
c. 1996-2005 Model Years 2,508,883 58.26 2,826,207 60.08
d. 2006+ Model Years 899,727 20.89 787,107 16.73
e. Hybrids 20,767 0.48 18,476 0.39
- HDVs 71,067 1.65 126,681 2.68
a. Pre-1982 Model Years 9,506 0.22 12,997 0.28
b. 1982-2005 Model Years 50,363 1.17 92,288 1.96
c. 2006+ Model Years 11,198 0.26 20,996 0.45
Diesel Fueled 128,437 2.98 177,503 3.77
- LDVs & LDTs 35,945 0.83 54,267 1.15
- HDVs 92,492 2.15 123,236 2.62
Other Fuels 11,291 0.26 17,321 0.37
- LDVs & LDTs 8,720 0.20 12,237 0.26
- HDVs 2,571 0.06 5,084 0.11

Table II.B.2: Additional Statistics on New York State I/M Programs
(Calendar Year 2007)
Category NYMA UPSTATE TLC Taxis*
Count % of Total Count % of Total Count % of Total
Number of Registered Vehicles 4,306,002 4,703,793 14,702
Safety Inspection and Emission Tested Vehicles** 3,669,108 3,212,615 37,442
- Had OBD II Inspections 2,940,794 80.15 3,212,615 100.0 37,442 100.0
a. Failed OBD II Initial Test 192,190 6.54 175,464 5.46 5,298 14.15
b. Received Waiver 7,194 5,382 n/a
c. Waiver Rate 3.74% 3.07%
d. Unknown Final Disposition 20,274 0.69 17,509 0.55 105 0.28
e. Passed OBD/Failed Gas Cap 826 538 58
f. Failed OBD/Failed Gas Cap 13 38 26
- Had NYTEST 728,314 19.85 n/a
- Initial Test was a Transient 618,280 16.85
- Initial Test was an Idle 110,034 3.00
a. Failed the Initial Test 51,712 7.10
b. Received Waiver 538
c. Waiver Rate 1.04%
d. Transient/Idle Switched 944 0.13
e. Unknown Final Disposition 5,872 0.81

* TLC vehicles are to be inspected three times per year with no provision for waiver.
** Including "change of ownership" vehicles (where safety inspection and emission test is required).

Table II.C.1: Statistics on NYSDMV Quality Assurance Program - NYMA
(Calendar Year 2007)
Category Overt Audit Covert Audit Surveillance Desk Audit Complaints Total
Pending 0 0 0 0 0 0
No Action 4,943 1,414 0 83 139 6,579
Warnings Issued 1,019 652 0 8 72 1,751
Hearings Held 57 426 18 327 340 1,168
Total Cases: 6,019 2,492 18 418 551 9,498
Hearing Results:
Adjourned 1 18 10 2 31
No Action 2 1 0 2 5
Warning Issued 0 0 0 0 0
Revocation 4 7 6 7 24
Suspension 10 53 34 16 113
Civil Penalty 81 350 216 227 874
Mainframe Case 84 357 225 231 897
Civil Penalty Levied $141,175 $257,750 $125,600 $311,325 $835,850
Restitution $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Days Suspended 196 1,843 1,371 454 3,854
Refund $0 $0 $0 $5,399 $5,399
CSR Resolve/Refund $0 $0 $0 $27 $27

Table II.C.2: Statistics on NYSDMV Quality Assurance Program - Upstate
(Calendar Year 2007)
Category Overt Audit Covert Audit Surveillance Desk Audit Complaints Total
Pending 0 0 0 0 0 0
No Action 7,297 635 0 5 127 8,064
Warnings Issued 692 292 0 2 146 1,132
Hearings Held 81 103 0 16 168 368
Total Cases: 8,070 1,030 0 23 441 9,564
Hearing Results:
Adjourned 1 10 0 8 19
No Action 0 1 0 2 3
Warning Issued 0 0 0 0 0
Revocation 6 5 0 7 18
Suspension 8 18 0 15 41
Civil Penalty 63 105 18 118 304
Mainframe Case 69 110 18 123 320
Civil Penalty Levied $29,010 $35,221 $3,800 $43,092 $111,123
Restitution $0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Days Suspended 512 686 0 673 1,871
Refund $0 $0 $0 $1,091 $1,091
CSR Resolve/Refund $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Table II.C.3: Statistics on NYSDMV Administrative Stops
(Calendar Year 2007)
Reason for Issuing Administrative Stops NYMA Upstate
Failure to Communicate with NYSDMV or Data Manager 195 68
Out of Business 198 202
Failed NYSDEC NYTEST Equipment Audit 17 n/a
Improper Idle Testing (i.e., Bypass Transient) 0 n/a
Missing or Inoperative Equipment 335 18
Bad Checks 50 46
Gas Cap Test Violation 0 n/a
Management Review 9 6
Failure to Pay Civil Penalties 25 9
Repair Shop Registration Suspended 3 3
Undelivered/Returned Mail 0 1
Suspended Pending Hearing 3 3
Failure to Have an Approved Computerized Vehicle Inspection System (with Required Hardware/Software) 0 0
No Communication from Facility 0 0
Total: 835 356

Table II.D: Statistics on NYSDEC Quality Control Program - NYMA NYTEST Equipment Audit
(Calendar Year 2007)
Category Count % of Total
Total Number of Inspection Stations 3,680
-- # of Inspection Stations Visited 1,245
Total Number of Audits Performed 1,189
- # of Stations Passed the Audit 498 41.88
- # of Stations Failed the Audit 691 58.12
a. Software Check 2 0.29
b. Gas Cap Tester 53 7.67
c. System Flow Check 40 5.79
d. Leak Check 491 71.06
e. On-Board Gas 58 8.39
f. Gas Audit 130 18.81
g. VMASTM Flow Check 48 6.95
h. Total Number of Shutdowns 17 2.46

Table II.E Statistics on NYSDMV Registration Denial Enforcement Program
(Calendar Year 2007)
Month NYMA Upstate
Invitations Denials % Denied Invitations Denials % Denied
January 144,457 4,428 3.07
February 157,885 3,792 2.40
March 189,724 4,950 2.61
April 287,390 5,411 1.88
May 199,641 5,318 2.66
June 204,631 5,014 2.45
July 198,418 4,862 2.45
August 210,706 5,262 2.50
September 209,053 4,191 2.00 255,406 3,101 1.21
October 175,694 4,475 2.55 197,614 3,863 1.95
November 161,719 3,900 2.41 194,526 3,398 1.75
December 290,838 3,738 1.29 756,853 2,646 0.35
Total 2,430,156 55,341 2.28 1,404,399 13,008 0.93