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motor used Listed 84 days ago
£34,995
via Tingdene Boat Sales
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Specifications

Make Riva
Model Malibu 42
Year 1984
Length 41.9ft (12.8m)
Beam 3.30m
Engine Cummins V8 VT555, 320 horsepower, 2 engines
Fuel Type diesel
Location Thames and Kennet Marina
Engine Make Cummins
Engine Model V8
Engine Power 320 hp
Engines 2
Generator Yes

Equipment & Extras

cabins
2
number of double berths
2
  • heads

Market Position

Priced below 100% of similar listings

Based on 7 comparable Riva motor

Seasonal Pricing

Boats like this are typically 84.4% cheaper in Jul

Balanced market

Balanced market for Riva Malibu 42. Neither buyers nor sellers have a clear advantage.

Based on 2 active listings

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Description

A very clean and originally presented example of a 1984 Riva Malibu 42 powered by twin Cummins V8 VT555 320hp diesel engines & and fitted with a Fisher Panda generator.

Change History

14 events tracked

Price dropped by £4,955 (12.4%)

via Tingdene Boat Sales

3 weeks ago

Price dropped by £4,955 (12.4%)

via Tingdene Boat Sales

3 weeks ago

Listed for 60 days

via Tingdene Boat Sales

3 weeks ago
11 more changes tracked

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Estimate the true monthly cost of owning the 1984 Riva Malibu 42.

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15% (£5,249)
10% 50%
6.9%
4.9% 9.9%
Monthly Finance Payment
£344
£29,746 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £441
Insurance £44
Maintenance £82
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £858/mo
True Monthly Cost
£1,202
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 29% Running costs 71%
Total Interest
£11,515
Total Cost (finance)
£46,510

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£34,995
Listed by Tingdene Boat Sales Direct
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We found 1 other Riva Malibu 42 listing. Compare prices across brokers.

Is this Riva Malibu 42 a good deal?

This boat has dropped in price 2 times and engine hours are not disclosed. The report tells you what to offer and what to watch for.

Based on our analysis of this listing

7 comparable boats found. Market range: £39,193 to £775,144

Listed 84 days , shorter than 100% of comparable boats

No red flags detected on initial screening

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