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2004 Bayliner 285 Cruiser

motor used Listed 20 days ago
£32,500
via TheYachtMarket
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Specifications

Make Bayliner
Model 285 Cruiser
Year 2004
Length 28.7ft (8.8m)
Beam 3.00m
Engine Mercruiser engine 300hp
Engine Make MerCruiser
Engine Power 300 hp
Drive Type sterndrive
Bow Thruster Yes

Market Position

Priced below 100% of similar listings

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Description




This 2004 model Bayliner 285 is a popular cruiser with a functional cabin design which enables you to invite guests for extended voyages. A dedicated forward berth, a second mid-berth & a saloon. The large open cockpit with duel seating configurations, is ideal for enjoying cruising, dining & entertaining with friends & family. She is fitted with a bow thruster to aid maneuverability.Boat Safety Scheme Certificate until 25th August 2029Environment Agency Thames River Registration until 31st December 2025 Recent Servicing, Works & ImprovementsJuly 2025: SurveyedNovember 2024: Engine servicedFebruary 2024: Outdrive serviced, new anodes 







Change History

1 event tracked

New listing appeared

via TheYachtMarket

2 weeks ago

Financing Calculator

Financing Calculator

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£
15% (£4,875)
10% 50%
6.9%
4.9% 9.9%
Monthly Finance Payment
£319
£27,625 over 10 years at 6.9% APR

Monthly Running Costs (estimated)

Mooring / berthing £292
Insurance £41
Maintenance £65
Fuel £292
Running costs subtotal £689/mo
True Monthly Cost
£1,008
Finance + running costs combined
Finance 32% Running costs 68%
Total Interest
£10,695
Total Cost (finance)
£43,195

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Boat location
Windsor, Berkshire, United Kingdom

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£32,500
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Deal Score

Great Deal 10/10

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