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LEGO Motorized Excavator 8043
Technic · 2010

LEGO Motorized Excavator #8043

Retired 2012-11-13
Value now (new)
$648
+224% vs retail
Retail price$200
Value now (used)$289
New price range$520 to $999
Prices as of 2026-07-19
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LEGO Motorized Excavator is retired and trades +224% versus its original retail price. Retired sets usually keep climbing as sealed supply dries up, so most collectors hold and sell into a spike rather than flipping now.

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About LEGO Motorized Excavator

The LEGO Motorized Excavator (set 8043) is a Technic set released in 2010 with ? pieces. It has retired and is no longer produced by LEGO, which is often when collectible sets start to gain value.

It originally sold for $200. Today, sealed copies trade around $648 on the secondary market, a gain of 224% versus its original price. Used copies average $289, with listings ranging from $520 to $999.

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Specifications

Set number8043
ThemeTechnic
Year released2010
Pieces-
Price per piece-
Original retail price$200
StatusRetired 2012-11-13
Current value (new)$648
Change vs retail+224%
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