Very excellent point. I ended up buying a refurbished 15 inch Macbook Pro (mid 2014) with retina display 256 GB from Best Buy. I think Best Buy refurbs are probably the second most reliable place to buy refurbished Apple products next to Apple itself.
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£889.00Was £1,049.00 Save £160.00Refurbished 21.5-inch iMac 3.0GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina 4K display
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£1,049.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 with Retina display - Space Grey
Was £1,199.00 Save £180.00Refurbished 12-inch MacBook 1.2GHz dual-core Intel Core m3 – Space Grey
£1,059.00Was £1,249.00 Save £190.00Refurbished 12-inch MacBook 1.2GHz dual-core Intel Core m3 – Gold
Was £1,249.00 Save £190.00Refurbished 12-inch MacBook 1.2GHz dual-core Intel Core m3 – Rose Gold
£1,059.00Was £1,249.00 Save £190.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 with Retina display - Silver
Was £1,199.00 Save £180.00Refurbished 12-inch MacBook 1.2GHz dual-core Intel Core m3 – Silver
£1,059.00Was £1,249.00 Save £190.00Refurbished 12-inch MacBook 1.2GHz dual-core Intel Core m3 – Gold
Was £1,249.00 Save £190.00Refurbished 12-inch MacBook 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 – Space Grey
£1,139.00Refurbished 21.5-inch iMac 3.4GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina 4K display
Was £1,349.00 Save £200.00Refurbished Mac Mini 3.0GHz dual-core Intel Core i7
£1,149.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Air 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 with Retina Display - Space Grey
Was £1,199.00 Save £180.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Air 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 with Retina Display - Silver
£1,019.00Was £1,199.00 Save £180.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Air 1.6GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 with Retina Display - Gold
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£1,189.00Was £1,399.00 Save £210.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 with Retina display - Silver
Was £1,399.00 Save £210.00Refurbished 12-inch MacBook 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 – Rose Gold
£1,319.00Was £1,549.00 Save £230.00Refurbished 12-inch MacBook 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 – Silver
Was £1,549.00 Save £230.00Refurbished 12-inch MacBook 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 – Gold
£1,319.00Was £1,549.00 Save £230.00Refurbished 12-inch MacBook 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 – Gold
Was £1,549.00 Save £230.00Refurbished 12-inch MacBook 1.3GHz dual-core Intel Core i5 – Space Grey
£1,319.00Was £1,549.00 Save £230.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.3GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina display - Space Grey
Was £1,699.00 Save £260.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.3GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina display - Silver
£1,439.00Was £1,699.00 Save £260.00Refurbished 27-inch iMac 3.5GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina 5K display
Was £1,849.00 Save £280.00Refurbished 27-inch iMac 3.4GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina 5K display
£1,629.00Refurbished 15.4-inch MacBook Pro 2.5GHz quad-core Intel i7 with Retina display
£1,859.00Was £1,999.00 Save £140.00Refurbished 15.4-inch MacBook Pro 2.2GHz 6-core Intel Core i7 with Retina display - Space Grey
£1,949.00Was £2,299.00 Save £350.00Refurbished 15.4-inch MacBook Pro 2.9GHz 6-core Intel Core i9 with Retina display and Radeon Pro Vega 20 - Space Gray
£3,009.00Refurbished 27-inch iMac Pro 3.2GHz 8-core Intel Xeon W with Retina 5K display
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£4,079.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.4GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina display - Silver
£1,849.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.4GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina display - Space Grey
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£2,989.00Refurbished 15.4-inch MacBook Pro 2.6GHz 6-core Intel Core i7 with Retina display - Silver
Was £2,399.00 Save £360.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.8GHz quad-core Intel Core i7 with Retina display - Space Grey
£2,249.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.4GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina display - Silver
Was £1,999.00 Save £300.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.4GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina display - Silver
£1,529.00Was £1,799.00 Save £270.00Refurbished 15.4-inch MacBook Pro 2.3GHz 8-core Intel Core i9 with Retina display - Space Grey
£2,379.00Was £2,799.00 Save £420.00Refurbished 15.4-inch MacBook Pro 2.4GHz 8-core Intel Core i9 with Retina display and Radeon Pro Vega 20 - Space Grey
£3,099.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.4GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina display - Space Grey
£1,849.00Refurbished 15.4-inch MacBook Pro 2.6GHz 6-core Intel Core i7 with Retina display - Space Grey
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£1,679.00Refurbished 13.3-inch MacBook Pro 2.4GHz quad-core Intel Core i5 with Retina display - Space Grey
£1,699.00Was £1,999.00 Save £300.00Refurbished 15.4-inch MacBook Pro 2.3GHz 8-core Intel Core i9 with Retina display - Silver
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