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Based on 2 older listings. Current pricing may have shifted, so we show the class range instead.
Most asking prices land between €13k – €49k, with a market average around €25k.
This model sits 53% below the class average across 212 peer models.
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The JCB 8045 is a conventional-tail mini-excavator positioned in the four-to-five-tonne operating weight class. It is designed for excavation and earthmoving tasks where a balance of reach, lifting capacity, and transportability is required. As part of JCB's established mini-excavator line, it offers a recognised build standard and broad parts availability across European markets.
Mini-excavators in this class are commonly deployed on groundworks, drainage installation, landscaping, and utility trenching projects. Their size makes them suitable for confined urban sites and rural infrastructure work alike. Contractors also use machines of this type for foundation preparation on small to medium residential and light commercial schemes.
Buyers should inspect the undercarriage for rubber track wear, sprocket condition, and carrier roller integrity, as these components represent a meaningful share of reconditioning expenditure on any machine of this class. The swing bearing and boom pivot pins should be checked for play and grease nipple condition. Hydraulic hoses, cylinder seals, and the condition of the quick-hitch mechanism warrant close attention. A full service history and evidence of regular filter and fluid changes provide the strongest assurance of mechanical condition. Where possible, a pre-purchase inspection by an independent engineer is advisable.
Within the European used market, the JCB 8045 trades across a range of EUR 6599 to EUR 16794, with an average transaction level of EUR 11697. This positions it as a mid-tier offering in the compact excavator segment, competing with equivalent machines from manufacturers such as Kubota, Komatsu, Caterpillar, and Doosan. Condition, year of manufacture, and attached equipment are the primary drivers of where individual units fall within that range.
Market average ask shown as delta against the class average (€12k).
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