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1999 Nimbus 280 Coupe

motor used Listed 20 days ago
£54,220
via TheYachtMarket
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Specifications

Make Nimbus
Model 280 Coupe
Year 1999
Length 27.9ft (8.5m)
Beam 2.80m
Draft 0.91m
Engine Yanmar, 170hp
Fuel Type diesel
Engine Make Yanmar
Engine Power 170 hp
Bow Thruster Yes
Autopilot Yes
Heating Yes

Equipment & Extras

Make/model
Nimbus 280 Coupe
Displacement
3.31 tons (U.S.)
Name of boat
Armanda Lucia
Cruising speed
28 mph
Length overall
27'10"
Number of cabins
2
Tax / VAT status
Paid / Included
  • Depth sounder
  • Log-Speedometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • Navigation Centre
  • Ruruno LCD Sounder LS-6000
  • Ratheon ST5000+
  • Autohelm Biodata depth/speed
  • Bow Thruster
  • Teak Cockpit
  • Teak Bathing Platform
  • Synthetic Teak Cockpit
  • Synthetic Teak Bathing Platform
  • Cockpit Cushions
  • Cockpit Shower
  • Cocktable Table
  • Auto Bilge Pump
  • Manual Bilge Pump
  • Radio
  • Brand New Microwave
  • Brand New Oven
  • Fridge
  • Hob
  • Heating
  • Hot Water
  • 32" Flatscreen TV
  • Shore Power
  • Battery Charger
  • 12v
  • 5 new double 240v sockets with USB
  • Full Canopy
  • Bimini
  • Navigation Lights
  • Fire Extinguisher
  • Battery
  • Anchor
  • Fenders

Market Position

Priced below 80% of similar listings

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Balanced market

Balanced market for Nimbus 280 Coupe. Neither buyers nor sellers have a clear advantage.

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Description

Nimbus 280 Coupe, 1999 - Armanda Lucia The accommodation offers up to five berths in two cabins. Forward cabin with double berth. Storage above and below. 32" Flatscreen TV. Opening hatch to foredeck. Deck vent. Hanging locker aft to port. Folding doors. Quarter berth aft to port with stowage above and below. Opening port. Door to heads compartment opposite to starboard, with electric macerator toilet. Vanity unit with hot and cold pumped water supply with pull-out shower head. Storage above and below. Opening port. Steps up to wheelhouse/saloon with helm position to port with full engine instrumentation. FeaturesHelm Depth sounder, Log-Speedometer, Compass, GPS Navigation Centre Ruruno LCD Sounder LS-6000, Ratheon ST5000+, Autohelm Biodata depth/speed. Cockpit / Exterior Equipment Bow Thruster, Teak Cockpit, Teak Bathing Platform, Synthetic Teak Cockpit, Synthetic Teak Bathing Platform, Cockpit Cushions, Cockpit Shower, Cockpit Table, Auto Bilge Pump, Manual Bilge Pump, Radio Inside Equipment Brand New Microwave, Brand New Oven, Fridge, Hob, Heating, Hot Water. 32"Flatscreen TVHot Water Source Mains immersion and calorifierHeating Source Ardic Diesel 6kWHead Type Electric, Pump outElectrical Equipment Shore Power, Battery Charger, 12v, 5 new double 240v sockets with USBCanopies Full Canopy, Bimini. Boat Safety Certificate valid until November 2027 Last engine Service July 2025

Change History

15 events tracked

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Financing Calculator

Financing Calculator

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£
15% (£8,133)
10% 50%
6.9%
4.9% 9.9%
Monthly Finance Payment
£533
£46,087 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £292
Insurance £68
Maintenance £108
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £760/mo
True Monthly Cost
£1,293
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 41% Running costs 59%
Total Interest
£17,842
Total Cost (finance)
£72,062

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Boat location
Walton on Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom

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Deal Score

Great Deal 8/10

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