Refurbished MacBook Pro 15.4" 256GB Silver, 16GB memory

MJLQ2LL/A · US model · 2015

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Visible marks on body and screen.

$351

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Refurbished MacBook Pro 15.4" prices today

$351 is a typical price for a MacBook Pro 15.4" in Fair condition.

Over the last 30 days, the lowest price in Fair condition was usually $227 to $414.

2 offers from 1 seller today, $351 to $682.

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The grade describes looks only, as each seller grades it. Every seller here gives a 1‑year warranty. Each seller words its own grades, so here is what each seller calls it.

Grade A, Excellent, shown on a MacBook Pro M2: Almost no visible marks

From $682 for this configuration, at 1 of 1 sellers

  • Back Market calls it Premium or Excellent

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Grade B, Good, shown on a MacBook Pro M2: Light marks on the body

Good

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  • Back Market calls it Good

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Grade C, Fair, shown on a MacBook Pro M2: Visible marks on body and screen

From $351 for this configuration, at 1 of 1 sellers

  • Back Market calls it Fair

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MacBook Pro 15.4" specs

Screen
15.4" Retina display · 220ppi at a resolution of 2880x1800
Processor
Intel 2.2 GHz Quad-Core i7 4th gen , with Turbo Boost up to 3.4 GHz
Memory
16GB 1600MHz DDR3L
Graphics
Intel Iris Pro Graphics
Has
Force Touch, headphone jack, HDMI port, MagSafe charger
Does not have
Touch Bar, Touch ID
Shipped with
macOS 10.10 (Yosemite) or above
Latest software
macOS 12 (Monterey)
Keyboard version
Scissor
Bluetooth generation
4.0
Wi-Fi generation
5
Thunderbolt port count
2
Thunderbolt generation
2
Part numbers
MJLQ2LL/A, MJLQ2
Model identifier
MacBookPro11,4
Model number
A1398
EMC number
2909
Released
May 19, 2015
Discontinued
July 12, 2018
Weight
4.5 lb
Size (H x W x D)
0.71in x 14.13in x 9.73in

Questions about the MacBook Pro 15.4"

What is MJLQ2LL/A?

MJLQ2LL/A is Apple's part number for the MacBook Pro 15.4" 256GB Silver, made for the US (the LL/A suffix). Its model number is A1398. Apple released it in May 19, 2015. Its new price is $1,999. Apple sold it new until July 12, 2018. It runs macOS 12 (Monterey).

Which seller has the cheapest refurbished MacBook Pro 15.4"?

Today it is Back Market, at $351 for a Fair (C) unit with 1‑year warranty. The cheapest Excellent unit is $682 at Back Market.

What warranty comes with a refurbished MacBook Pro 15.4"?

It depends on the seller. On this page: Back Market 1‑year warranty. Every seller here takes returns for 30 days.

Can I choose or downgrade macOS on a refurbished Mac?

You can't pick the macOS before you buy. The seller installs it, and most install the newest version the Mac supports. Once the Mac is yours, you can install an older version, but never one older than the macOS the Mac shipped with. RefurbMe lists that floor as the Default macOS under Product configuration on every Mac product page. Plan on starting from an erased disk, so back up first.

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Can I have a different keyboard on a refurbished MacBook?

Every refurbished MacBook comes with the keyboard layout of the region where it was first sold. Some refurbishers can fit keycaps for another layout when you order, for example turning a UK keyboard into AZERTY, because European keyboards share the same key shapes. A US keyboard has a different shape, so it can't become a true European layout with keycaps alone.

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Do refurbished MacBooks have their operating system re-installed?

Yes, refurbished MacBooks have their operating system completely reinstalled during the refurbishment process. The internal storage is erased and a fresh copy of macOS is loaded, so the MacBook arrives ready to use just like a new one.

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How can I choose the right refurbished Mac laptop?

Start with what you will actually do on the laptop, then match the specs to it. For most people, a MacBook Air with an Apple Silicon chip, 16 GB of memory, and 256 to 512 GB of storage is plenty. Choose a MacBook Pro only if you edit video, compile code, or run heavy apps for hours. Then pick a condition grade and compare prices.

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What accessories are included with a refurbished MacBook?

A refurbished MacBook typically comes with only the essential accessories needed to charge and use the laptop. The exact contents vary depending on the refurbisher and the MacBook model.

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