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Get a UK refurbished iPhone price-drop alert

A threshold alert saves repeated manual checks. It watches the collected Back Market UK entry price for one model and sends a notification when a reading reaches your target.

Published 5 October 2026 · updated 5 October 2026

Choose the model and amount

Use the UK product alert page and enter the most you want to pay in pounds. Consult the history before choosing a threshold, but do not treat the recorded low as a forecast.

Understand when the message can arrive

The service reacts to collected observations, rather than monitoring checkout continuously. A brief drop between runs may not be recorded. The amount may also have changed by the time you open the email.

The alert belongs to one country

A UK alert is independent from an alert for the same model on another market. Its GBP target is compared with GBP readings. Moving between countries does not translate the threshold or merge the histories.

After receiving a message

  • Read the observation date and source.
  • Check capacity, condition, battery and availability.
  • Confirm the full amount before paying.
  • Use the unsubscribe link when the alert has served its purpose.

Indicative prices, not a guarantee

Back Market prices change often, depending on the seller, the stock and the cosmetic grade. The prices shown here are indicative and based on our latest observations. Always check the final price on Back Market before buying. How we record prices

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