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1980 Beneteau FIRST 30

sail used Listed 100 days ago
£9,936
via Band of Boats
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Specifications

Make Beneteau
Model FIRST 30
Year 1980
Length 29.0ft (8.8m)
Beam 2.74m
Hull Material Glass-Reinforced Plastic (GRP)
Engine Yanmar 2YM15, 15HP, year 2009, hours unknown
Fuel Type diesel
Engine Hours 2,009
Engine Make Yanmar
Engine Model 2YM15
Engine Power 15 hp

Market Position

Priced below 80% of similar listings

Based on 5 comparable Beneteau sail

Seasonal Pricing

Boats like this are typically 26.3% cheaper in Jun

Buyer's market

Conditions favour buyers for Beneteau FIRST 30. Boats sitting longer. Room to negotiate.

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Description

Keel: Cast Iron fin keel with balanced spade rudder. History: This Beneteau First 30 was designed by Andrew Mauric and built by Beneteau in 1980. It has a GRP hull, deck, and superstructure, a cast ir

Change History

16 events tracked

Listed for 90 days

via Band of Boats

1 week ago

Price dropped by £2,406 (19.5%)

via Band of Boats

1 month ago

Price dropped by £2,798 (19.5%)

via Band of Boats

1 month ago
13 more changes tracked

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15% (£1,490)
10% 50%
6.9%
4.9% 9.9%
Monthly Finance Payment
£98
£8,445 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £292
Insurance £12
Maintenance £23
Fuel £67
Running costs subtotal £394/mo
True Monthly Cost
£492
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 20% Running costs 80%
Total Interest
£3,269
Total Cost (finance)
£13,205

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Boat location
Medway, United Kingdom

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€11,553
£9,936
Listed by Band of Boats Direct
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This boat has dropped in price 2 times and it has been listed for 100 days. The report tells you what to offer and what to watch for.

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5 comparable boats found. Market range: £6,950 to £27,500

Listed 100 days , shorter than 80% of comparable boats

1 flag detected Extended time on market

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