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Lexus LC - 2017

43.2 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2017 is 137.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Lexus LC, model year 2017. Sample size: 193 cars, 442 tests and 191 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 193 cars

The 2017 Lexus LC has an overall defect rate of 43 per 100 vehicles, which is significantly lower than the average rate of 134 per 100 for cars of the same year, indicating a 68% improvement. Notably, this model excels in areas such as brakes, steering, visibility, and lighting, all showing dramatically fewer defects compared to the average. Mileage-related trends reveal that defect rates rise with increased mileage, particularly in the higher mileage brackets, but the LC still maintains a commendable performance. Overall, the Lexus LC stands out as a reliable choice, particularly for issues typically found in other vehicles.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 193 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 94.3% better
4.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 72.5 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
Steering
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 5.6 / 100 tests
Visibility
▲ 75.2% better
3.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 14.5 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: defective
Lights & Electrics
▲ 79.9% better
4.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.4 / 100 tests
  • The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
  • Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 47.8% better
74.7 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 143.1 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.0 / 100 tests
Equipment
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 2.7 / 100 tests
Other
▲ 100.0% better
0.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.0 / 100 tests

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 318 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 93
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 35
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 15
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 12
Wiper blade: defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 6
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5
The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
PRS
Occurrences: 3
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2

Serious faults (Top 10)

A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 15
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 12
Stop lamp(s): all missing or inoperative
FAIL
Occurrences: 3
Headlamp cleaning device: inoperative in the case of LED or gas discharge systems (HID)
FAIL
Occurrences: 2
Any fracture or welding defect on a wheel
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 1