MacBook Intel 12-inch (Early 2016) trade-in value (UK)

Apple UK no longer gives trade-in credit for the MacBook Intel 12-inch (Early 2016). It will recycle it for free, and you may still get cash for it elsewhere. It’s also known as the 2016 MacBook.

Live from Apple Checked 22 October 2026 · Apple UK Store · See US prices

Apple trade-in value for each MacBook Intel 12-inch (Early 2016) configuration
ConfigurationApple UKApple US
m7 1.3GHz 12" 512GB SSDRecycle onlyRecycle only
m7 1.3GHz 12" 256GB SSDRecycle onlyRecycle only
m3 1.1GHz 12" 256GB SSDRecycle onlyRecycle only
m5 1.2GHz 12" 512GB SSDRecycle onlyRecycle only

Apple Trade In values for Good condition, checked 22 October 2026. “Recycle only” means Apple gives no credit but recycles it for free.

MacBook Intel 12-inch (Early 2016) trade-in FAQs

How much will Apple UK give me for my MacBook Intel 12-inch (Early 2016)?

Apple UK doesn’t currently give trade-in credit for the MacBook Intel 12-inch (Early 2016). It will recycle it for free.

How do I find my exact Mac model?

Open the Apple menu and choose About This Mac. You’ll see the model, year and serial number. Paste the serial number into HowMuchMac and Apple identifies the exact configuration for you.

What if my device is damaged?

Apple asks a few questions about damage and lowers the value, or offers free recycling instead. HowMuchMac asks you Apple’s own questions and shows the exact figure.

Is Apple’s trade-in value the best price?

Apple’s value is paid as credit toward Apple products or an Apple Gift Card. Selling for cash through a buyback service such as Back Market can pay more, so it’s worth comparing both.