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Maserati Merak

1972–1983

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  • Lowest price

    £21,680

    Since 2020

  • Median price

    £40,500

    Since 2020 · n=3

  • Highest price

    £43,000

    Since 2020

  • Sold cars

    3

    All time

  • Sell-through

    100%

    Of 3 lots

Maserati Merak

Based on 3 verified auction results

SELLDepreciatinglow confidence

£40,500

Market value · recent verified sales

-17.8%

12-month change

Wait or Sell

Prices declining. Sellers should consider acting; buyers should wait.

Median sold price down 17.8% over the last 12 months. Loss is likely to continue, especially for this segment.

MSRP

Collectibility

6/10

Collectible

3-Year Forecast

£25,973

-36%

5-Year Forecast

£22,673

-44%

Estimates based on 3 verified United Kingdom sales.

Market scores

44

Desirability

Thin

30

Liquidity

Poor

10

Resale Outlook

How many remain

See how many Maserati Merak remain on UK roads · 2025 Q4.

Licensed

30

Cars

SORN

25

Cars

Sourced from DVLA registration data via howmanyleft.co.uk. SORN = Statutory Off-Road Notification (registered but off-road).

Marque analyst note

The Maserati Merak market in the UK shows a median asking price of £40,500, down 17.8 percent over the past twelve months, with a SELL signal reflecting underlying weakness in the segment.

The sample represents just three tracked transactions over the past year, which limits the reliability of trend analysis and suggests thin liquidity for potential sellers. This scarcity of comparable sales makes it difficult to establish firm market conviction.

The typical Merak transacting in the current market carries approximately 13,600 miles, indicating examples are moderately used rather than garage queens. This mileage profile sits within expectations for a 1970s Italian supercar that has seen occasional pleasure driving.

Classified as an appreciating classic with a collectibility score of 6, the Merak occupies a middle tier of desirability. Moderate collector interest and the model's mechanical quirks mean that condition, provenance, and specification drive price variance more sharply than raw scarcity.

The projections present material headwinds, with base-case estimates suggesting £25,973 by year three (down 35.9 percent) and £22,673 by year five (down 44.0 percent). These declines reflect current downward momentum and warrant caution, though the low-confidence rating reflects the minimal transaction pool underlying the forecast.

With no active listings and weak turnover, buyers face limited choice while sellers encounter difficulty moving stock at current valuations. The combination of falling prices, thin volume, and poor near-term projections argues for patience or exit, depending on the holder's timescale.

Depreciation Benchmark

  • Current avg value£40,500
  • Annual appr. rate-17.8%/yr
  • Segment average+3.0 to +9.5%/yr

UK Park (DVLA)

  • Still licensed30
  • SORN'd (off-road)25
  • Total in DVLA records55
  • All Maserati Meraks58
DVLA quarterly data, last updated 2025 Q4. Licensed = currently taxed and on the road. SORN = registered as off-road (storage, restoration).

Est. Annual Ownership Costs

  • Insurance (agreed value)£450
  • Maintenance£1,500
  • Storage£2,400
  • Depreciation— (appreciating)
  • Total annual cost£4,350
This car has historically appreciated — carrying cost is offset by value growth, not eroded by depreciation.

Market Liquidity

  • Active Listings0
  • Sales Last 12 Months0
  • Sell-Through0%

Market Snapshot

  • Active Listings0
  • Avg Sale Price£35,060
  • Avg Mileage at Sale13,604 mi
  • Recent Price Range£21,680 – £43,000
  • Total Sales Tracked3

Recent sales

  • £21,680

    the-market · 18 Jun 2025

  • £43,000

    Collecting Cars · 25 Feb 2024

  • £40,500

    Collecting Cars · 29 Aug 2023

Indicative only — not investment advice. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future value.