One year of the Beneteau First 42 run, 1981–1986
1984 Beneteau
First 42 value
A 1984 Beneteau First 42 is worth about £44,000€51,500$56,000 in today's asking prices, most likely between £37,000€43,000$49,500 and £49,500€56,500$58,500. Based on 9 comparable boats built between 1981 and 1986, 5 of them in 1984.
Likely range £37,000€43,000$49,500 – £49,500€56,500$58,500
5 boats built 1984 · 9 built 1981–1986 · listed since Feb 2021, in today's prices · any hours · every market alike · asking, not sold
The 1984 boats
Every Beneteau First 42 built in 1984 that we have observed since Jun 2022, cheapest first in today's prices. Derived facts only: no seller, no listing, month not day.
1 of 5 sits inside the likely range (hollow diamonds). Each boat is placed at its ask in today's prices and labelled with the price as asked and the month we saw it; a cut shows its size, and how long we have seen the boat listed so far. How we measure.
Either side of 1984
The rest of the run on the same scale, in today's asking prices. The bar is each year's middle half (from ten boats), the tick its median (from five). Years with a page of their own are linked.
The next three years
What keeping this boat costs in value, once the model has an age curve.
We don't carry this boat forward yet: the Beneteau First 42 has no published depreciation curve. A curve needs 20 boats across 6 build years; we have 9 boats across 5 build years.
Specification
What the listings say about the Beneteau First 42: each figure is the median, or the most common value, of the boats that state it, unless a source is cited.
- Length overall
- 13.03 mfrom listings: median of 8
- Beam
- 3.99 mfrom listings: median of 8
- Fuel
- Dieselfrom listings: 7 of 7
- Build years seen
- 1981–1986from listings: 9 boats
Questions about the 1984 Beneteau First 42
How much is a 1984 Beneteau First 42 worth?
A 1984 Beneteau First 42 is worth about £44,000 in today's asking prices, most likely between £37,000 and £49,500. Based on 9 comparable boats built between 1981 and 1986, 5 of them in 1984.
What do 1984 Beneteau First 42s ask?
The 5 boats built in 1984 that we observed asked a median of £46,000 in today's prices. Each boat is counted once, at its latest asking price; these are asking prices, not sale prices.
Are these sold prices?
No. Every figure here is built from asking prices seen on public listings. Boats usually sell for less than they ask; we do not yet measure by how much, so we never print a sold price as ours.