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The most common valve failure affecting compression in internal combustion engines is valve seating failure, often due to wear, carbon buildup, or overheating. This can lead to poor sealing between the valve and the seat, resulting in loss of compression and engine performance issues. Additionally, issues such as bent or broken valves can also contribute to decreased compression by preventing proper closure. Regular maintenance and timely replacement of worn components are essential to prevent such failures.

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