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Build a LEGO MRI Scanner!

Construct a detailed 556-piece model that helps children understand medical procedures. Includes 6 minifigures for realistic role-playing.

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Set #4000041

MRI Scanner

The MRI Scanner is a unique and educational LEGO set.

🏆 Best For: LEGO fans, medical professionals, and anyone interested in STEM and educational models. ⏱ 4.5 hr build 🧩 556 pcs
★★★★☆ 4.2

Fans appreciate the unique subject matter and educational aspect of this set. However, some find the color scheme somewhat bland and the overall design simplistic for an exclusive set.

📝 Our Take

The MRI Scanner is a unique and educational LEGO set. Originally designed as an exclusive set for hospitals and medical professionals, it offers a rare glimpse into the inner workings of a medical imaging device.

This set is perfect for LEGO enthusiasts with an interest in STEM fields, medical professionals, and collectors seeking unusual and hard-to-find sets. The build is engaging and provides a simplified yet recognizable representation of an MRI machine.

Skip this if you prefer licensed themes or sets with more play features. This is primarily a display piece focused on education rather than action-packed scenarios; consider LEGO City hospital sets for more traditional play.

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🧱 Building Experience

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556
Pieces
4.5h
Build Time
📊
Intermediate
Difficulty
Build Highlights:
  • Detailed representation of an MRI machine.
  • Use of light aqua and white to create a clean, clinical aesthetic.
  • Includes minifigures to populate the scene, adding to the storytelling potential.
  • Offers an educational building experience, showcasing the functionality of an MRI scanner.

📈 Investment Analysis

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Investment Grade
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The MRI Scanner (4000041-1) presents an interesting investment opportunity due to its exclusivity and unique subject matter. As a set primarily distributed to hospitals and medical professionals, its availability was limited from the start. This scarcity, combined with the set's retirement, makes it a potentially valuable addition to any LEGO collection. While the theme isn't as universally popular as Star Wars or modular buildings, its niche appeal to medical professionals and collectors of unique sets could drive up its value over time. However, its value is highly dependent on condition and completeness.

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Compare Similar Sets

Compared to standard LEGO City hospital sets, the MRI Scanner offers a more specialized and realistic depiction of a specific medical device. While sets like the LEGO City Hospital (60330-1) provide broader play scenarios and emergency response elements, the MRI Scanner focuses on education and display. Collectors interested in medical themes might prefer the MRI Scanner for its rarity and unique subject matter, while those seeking playability might opt for the larger hospital sets.

📦 Full Parts Inventory - 89 unique parts • 532 total pieces

Brick Special 1 x 2 with 2 Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 11211 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Clip Horizontal on Side Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 11476 Light Bluish Gray
String with End Studs 11L Overall String with End S...
Part #: 14226c11 Black
Brick 1 x 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 1 x 3
Part #: 14716 White
Tile Round 2 x 2 with Bottom Stud Holder with Clock with Red Second Hand Print Tile Round 2 x 2 ...
Part #: 14769pr1172 White
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 Dark Turquoise
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 15068 Light Aqua
Road Sign Clip-on 2 x 2 Square [Thick Open O Clip] with Computer Screen Print Road Sign Clip-on...
Part #: 15210pr9998 Black
Brick Arch 1 x 6 x 2 - Thin Top without Reinforced Underside [New Version] Brick Arch 1 x 6 ...
Part #: 15254 White
Brick Round 2 x 2 Dome Bottom [Open Stud] Brick Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 15395 Dark Brown
Brick Arch 1 x 3 x 2 Inverted [Inside Bow] Brick Arch 1 x 3 ...
Part #: 18653 White
Technic Turntable Large Type 3 Base Technic Turntable...
Part #: 18939 Light Bluish Gray
Slope Curved 3 x 2 No Studs Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 24309 12× White
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 10× White
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 4 with Groove Tile 1 x 4 with G...
Part #: 2431 Light Aqua
Tile Special 1 x 2 with Handle Tile Special 1 x ...
Part #: 2432 White
Brick Round Corner 5 x 5 x 1 Curved, Bottom Cut Outs, No Studs, 7 Bottom Tubes Brick Round Corne...
Part #: 24599 Dark Turquoise
Brick Special 1 x 4 with Groove Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 2653 Light Bluish Gray
Plate Round 2 x 2 with Rounded Bottom [Boat Stud] Plate Round 2 x 2...
Part #: 2654 Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 1 with Studs on 2 Adjacent Sides Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 26604 Medium Blue
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with 2/3 Inverted Cutout and no stud Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 28192 White
Container Box 2 x 2 x 1 Reinforced Bottom Container Box 2 x...
Part #: 2821 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 2 x 2 Brick 2 x 2
Part #: 3003 White
Brick 1 x 2 Brick 1 x 2
Part #: 3004 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 6 Brick 1 x 6
Part #: 3009 17× White
Brick 1 x 4 Brick 1 x 4
Part #: 3010 18× White
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 White
Plate 2 x 4 Plate 2 x 4
Part #: 3020 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 White
Plate 2 x 3 Plate 2 x 3
Part #: 3021 Light Aqua
Plate 2 x 2 Plate 2 x 2
Part #: 3022 Dark Turquoise
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 2 Plate 1 x 2
Part #: 3023 18× White
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 White
Plate 1 x 1 Plate 1 x 1
Part #: 3024 Trans-Red
Plate 6 x 12 Plate 6 x 12
Part #: 3028 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 10 Plate 4 x 10
Part #: 3030 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 White
Plate 4 x 4 Plate 4 x 4
Part #: 3031 Medium Azure
Plate 6 x 10 Plate 6 x 10
Part #: 3033 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 8 Plate 2 x 8
Part #: 3034 Light Bluish Gray
Slope 45° 2 x 3 Slope 45° 2 x 3
Part #: 3038 White
Slope 45° 2 x 2 Slope 45° 2 x 2
Part #: 3039 White
Slope 45° 2 x 1 with Bottom Pin Slope 45° 2 x 1 w...
Part #: 3040b Light Bluish Gray
Brick Special 1 x 4 with 4 Studs on One Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 30414 White
Brick Round 1 x 1 Open Stud Brick Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 3062b Light Bluish Gray
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b 12× Light Aqua
Tile 2 x 2 with Groove Tile 2 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3068b Dark Turquoise
Tile 2 x 2 with Sailing Ship and Moon Print Tile 2 x 2 with S...
Part #: 3068bpr0197 Dark Tan
Tile 2 x 2 with Suspension Bridge Print Tile 2 x 2 with S...
Part #: 3068bpr0273 Reddish Brown
Tile 2 x 2 with 'THE LEGO NEWS' and 'The greatest hero ever!' Print Tile 2 x 2 with '...
Part #: 3068bpr0364 White
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b Dark Turquoise
Tile 1 x 2 with Groove Tile 1 x 2 with G...
Part #: 3069b 23× Light Aqua
Tile 1 x 2 with Computer Keyboard with No Letters Print Tile 1 x 2 with C...
Part #: 3069bpr0300 White
Tile 1 x 1 with Groove Tile 1 x 1 with G...
Part #: 3070b Trans-Red
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 32028 Dark Turquoise
Brick 1 x 2 x 2 with Inside Stud Holder Brick 1 x 2 x 2 w...
Part #: 3245c White
Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Inverted Slope Curved 2 x ...
Part #: 32803 White
Brick Special 1 x 1 x 1 2/3 with Studs on 1 Side Brick Special 1 x...
Part #: 32952 White
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Only 2 studs Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 33909 White
Plate 1 x 8 Plate 1 x 8
Part #: 3460 White
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 17× White
Brick 1 x 3 Brick 1 x 3
Part #: 3622 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 3 Plate 1 x 3
Part #: 3623 White
Slope Inverted 45° 2 x 2 [Ovoid Bottom Pin, Bar-sized Stud Holes] Slope Inverted 45...
Part #: 3660 White
Plate 1 x 6 Plate 1 x 6
Part #: 3666 13× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 4 Plate 1 x 4
Part #: 3710 White
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 2 x 6 Plate 2 x 6
Part #: 3795 White
Equipment Cup / Teacup Equipment Cup / T...
Part #: 38014 White
Seat / Chair 2 x 2 with Center Sprue Mark Seat / Chair 2 x ...
Part #: 4079b Sand Blue
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 14× Light Bluish Gray
Tile 1 x 8 with Groove Tile 1 x 8 with G...
Part #: 4162 White
Plate Special 1 x 4 with 2 Studs with Groove [New Underside] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 41740 15× Light Bluish Gray
Technic Pin 1/2 Technic Pin 1/2
Part #: 4274 12× Light Bluish Gray
Plate 1 x 10 Plate 1 x 10
Part #: 4477 19× Light Bluish Gray
Plate Special 1 x 8 with Door Rail Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 4510 White
Plate Special 1 x 2 [Side Handle Closed Ends] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 48336 Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 4 x 3 Brick 1 x 4 x 3
Part #: 49311 White
Helmet Classic, New Mold 2019 Helmet Classic, N...
Part #: 50665 White
Slope Curved 3 x 1 No Studs Slope Curved 3 x ...
Part #: 50950 12× White
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 White
Slope 30° 1 x 1 x 2/3 (Cheese Slope) Slope 30° 1 x 1 x...
Part #: 54200 Trans-Yellow
Door Frame 1 x 4 x 6 Type 2 Door Frame 1 x 4 ...
Part #: 60596 White
Door 1 x 4 x 6 Smooth with Chamfered Handle Plinth Door 1 x 4 x 6 Sm...
Part #: 60616b Light Bluish Gray
Brick 1 x 10 Brick 1 x 10
Part #: 6111 15× White
Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud Plate Round 1 x 1...
Part #: 6141 Dark Turquoise
Tile 1 x 3 Tile 1 x 3
Part #: 63864 Black
Windscreen 1 x 6 x 3 Windscreen 1 x 6 x 3
Part #: 64453 Trans-Clear
Equipment Stein/Cup with Trans-Orange Drink Pattern Equipment Stein/C...
Part #: 68495pat0001 Trans-Clear
Hinge Plate 1 x 4 Swivel Top / Base - Solid Clip [Complete Assembly] Hinge Plate 1 x 4...
Part #: 73983 Light Bluish Gray
Plate 3 x 3 Corner Plate 3 x 3 Corner
Part #: 77844 White
Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3 with Open Stud Plate 1 x 1 x 2/3...
Part #: 86996 Blue
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 31× Light Aqua
Tile 2 x 4 with Groove Tile 2 x 4 with G...
Part #: 87079 Dark Turquoise
Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 87580 14× Light Aqua
Plate Special 1 x 2 with Bar Up [Horizontal Arm 5mm] Plate Special 1 x...
Part #: 88072 White
Technic Turntable Large Type 4 Top, 60 Tooth Technic Turntable...
Part #: 88738 Black
Plate 16 x 16 Plate 16 x 16
Part #: 91405 Light Bluish Gray
Brick and Axle Separator v2.0 Brick and Axle Se...
Part #: 96874 Dark Turquoise
Tile Round 1 x 1 with Ladybug / Ladybird Print Tile Round 1 x 1 ...
Part #: 98138pr9989 Red
Plate Special 2 x 2 x 2/3 with Two Studs On Side and Two Raised [Solid Anti-stud] Plate Special 2 x...
Part #: 99206 Light Bluish Gray
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 2 Bracket 1 x 2 - 1...
Part #: 99781 White
The set features a significant amount of light aqua tiles, which are useful for creating smooth surfaces and adding a distinct color palette to MOCs. The white bricks and plates provide a solid foundation for general building projects.

💎 Notable Parts

Light Aqua Tile 2 x 4 with Groove (31x) $4.65
Light Aqua Tile 1 x 2 with Groove (23x) $2.30
Light Aqua Plate Special 2 x 2 with Groove and Center Stud (Jumper) (14x) $2.80
Est. BrickLink Part Value
$9.75

💡 MOC Potential

🏙 Expand the medical facility with additional examination rooms.
🚗 Design a medical transport vehicle.
🤖 Create a futuristic medical droid.

Community Insights

Real opinions from Reddit and YouTube

What Reddit Says

No Reddit discussions found for this set.

What YouTubers Say

Based on 5 videos
3.0 /5
Mixed
0% positive
BlockTalk AI

YouTube reviews of the LEGO MRI Scanner (4000041-1) are limited, with available videos focusing on related topics like Iron Man LEGO sets or Playmobil MRI machines. A news report highlights the donation of LEGO MRI scanners to hospitals to ease anxiety in children, but there are no dedicated reviews expressing strong opinions about the set itself.

Community Sentiment

Based on 5 YouTube reviews

Reddit

Not enough Reddit data

YouTube

3.0 /5
Mixed
0% positive
0
Positive
5
Mixed
0
Critical
BlockTalk AI Analysis

YouTube reviews of the LEGO MRI Scanner (4000041-1) are limited, with available videos focusing on related topics like Iron Man LEGO sets or Playmobil MRI machines. A news report highlights the donation of LEGO MRI scanners to hospitals to ease anxiety in children, but there are no dedicated reviews expressing strong opinions about the set itself.

What the Community Says

2 YouTube reviews
BlockTalk AI Summary

Solid Brix Studios reviews an Iron Man LEGO set, while Dr. Christoph Agten reviews a Playmobil MRI, neither directly addressing the LEGO MRI Scanner. FOX40 News showcases the positive impact of the LEGO MRI scanner in hospitals, with no specific build details or opinions offered.

Community Content: These reviews are from Reddit and YouTube users sharing their personal experiences. Opinions may vary.

Charts Inventory Statistics

89
Unique Parts
532
Total Pieces
6
Minifigures
Inventory Version: 1