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LEXUS LC (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 151 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests (2024)

151

Avg Mileage

18,361 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£2,037

Is the 2021 LEXUS LC reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the LEXUS brand average of 87%.

At 3 years old, 95% of LEXUS LCs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 151 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 18,361 miles.

How does the 2021 LEXUS LC compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars968th out of 3,373(top 29%)
Rank among all LEXUS models46th out of 301(top 15%)
vs national average+13% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average+3% (92% avg)
vs LEXUS average+8% (87% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 LEXUS LC has 18,361 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a LEXUS LC?

The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 99% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 95%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

How much does a 2021 LEXUS LC cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 4969cc)
£1,592
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,037
Per month£170/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

LEXUS LC by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202195%15118,361 mi
202099%6916,563 mi
201997%21122,234 mi
201898%37830,346 mi
201795%37731,587 mi

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About the 2021 LEXUS LC

The 2021 LEXUS LC is a premium performance with a 4969cc petrol engine. 151 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 18,361 miles at 3 years old, LEXUS LC owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2021 LEXUS LC Fuel Costs

The 4969cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2021 LEXUS LC?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

LEXUS LC Reliability Trend

The LEXUS LC has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2021 LEXUS LC

At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.

Alternatives to the 2021 LEXUS LC

If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: