Brother TN-248XLM toner cartridge 1 pc(s) Original Magenta

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For £86.15 ex‑VAT, this is the kind of “proper OEM” magenta toner you buy when you need consistent colour and don’t want to play the lottery with print quality. The TN‑248XLM range is usually a good fit for teams doing regular colour printing (reports, marketing inserts, internal comms) where repeatability matters more than shaving a few quid. If you’ve had issues with off-brand cartridges—patchy fills, banding, or colour drift—going OEM like this tends to be the safest route.

That said, if you’re a cost-per-page-first shop printing mostly text, logos that barely get noticed, or you can’t quantify how much colour you actually use, OEM can feel expensive. In those cases you’re often better off running the numbers against compatible/refill options and using your own “worst-case” test page before committing to a full run. Bottom line: buy it if you value predictable magenta output and low hassle; think twice if colour usage is light or you’re trying to drive down consumables spend at all costs.