Apple
Apple MacBook Pro 16'' M1 Max 10C/32C Laptop 1TB SSD 32GB RAM A2485 FAULTY
⚠️ FAULTY UNIT - PLEASE READ THE FULL DESCRIPTION BEFORE BUYING
This MacBook is being sold with a known LCD backlight fault. Suitable for a buyer who can repair the screen, replace the panel, or accept the defect as-is.
💰 Original RRP: £3,299 (Apple UK at launch). A genuine top-tier M1 Max workstation at a fraction of the original price, reflecting the screen fault.
🔑 Key Specifications
- Model: Apple MacBook Pro 16.2" (Late 2021) - Model A2485
- Chip: Apple M1 Max (10-core CPU, 32-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine)
- Memory: 32GB Unified Memory
- Storage: 1TB SSD
- Display: 16.2" Liquid Retina XDR (3456 x 2234), ProMotion 120Hz, mini-LED (see fault note below)
- Camera: 1080p FaceTime HD
- Ports: MagSafe 3, 3x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C), HDMI, SDXC card slot, 3.5mm headphone jack
- Audio: Six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers and Spatial Audio
- Keyboard: Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.0
- Warranty: 30-day used warranty (does NOT cover the existing screen issue)
❌ Known Fault - Important
The LCD has a backlight fault in one corner, visible as darker patches of backlight. This is most noticeable on lighter content or a white background. Please refer to the photos for an accurate visual representation.
The laptop is otherwise fully functional and boots/operates normally. However, the screen issue is excluded from the 30-day warranty. Buyer accepts this fault when purchasing.
✨ Cosmetic Condition (Exterior)
The outside of the chassis looks good with only a few small scratches and minor signs of light use. The keyboard is in good overall condition. Please refer to the photos for full visual detail.
🔋 Battery Condition
Battery health is 92% with 178 charge cycles completed. Very good for a used machine of this calibre.
📦 What's Included
- Apple MacBook Pro 16" (2021) M1 Max 32GB / 1TB
- Compatible 140W USB-C to MagSafe 3 charger
🎯 Ideal For
- Buyers planning to replace the LCD/display assembly
- Refurbishers and repair shops
- Users who can live with the backlight issue at a heavily reduced price
- Anyone wanting a powerful M1 Max for projects where the screen fault is not critical (such as docked use with an external monitor)
⭐ Why Buy From Us?
✔️ Honest, accurate condition description with photos ✔️ 30-day used warranty included (excluding the disclosed screen fault) ✔️ Fully tested and confirmed working (aside from the noted screen issue) ✔️ Fast UK dispatch ✔️ Secure, professional packaging ✔️ 99.9% Positive Feedback, trusted by thousands of happy customers ✔️ Friendly and responsive customer support
⚠️ Terms: By bidding/purchasing, you acknowledge the disclosed LCD backlight fault and accept that this defect is excluded from the 30-day warranty. The laptop is otherwise sold as fully working.
