| Present Location | Great Central |
| County Location | Leicestershire |
| Designed For | BR |
| Built by | Pressed Steel |
| Diagram number | 711 |
| Lot number | 30400 |
| Type | BG |
| First Number | 81343 |
| Later Numbers | 84343 |
| Present Number | E81343 |
| Current Livery | Pullman (pseudo) |
| Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe | Yes |
| Original Bogies/Wheelsets | Yes |
| Additional Notes | P 1987 by Task Undertakings Ltd. Red/cream livery. Was used as Leicester North shuttle. Later fitted out as Shop/Booking Office. Later used for storage at Swithland. By 09/12: repainted and part of GCR Pullman-style dining train. 09/20: still in operational use in GCR dining train but reported to be withdrawn in near future for overhaul. By 09/21: OOU at Rothley. |
| Owner | Private |
| External Structural Condition | Good |
| Internal Structural Condition | Good |
| Underframe Condition | Good |
| External Finish | Satisfactory |
| Internal Finish | Good |
| Degree of External Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
| Degree of Internal Originality | Conversion/rebuild/reproduction |
| Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
| Degree of External Authenticity | Very Good |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity | Fair |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
| Rarity | Many |
| Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage | Secure Open |
| Operating | No |
| Survey Date | 08/09/2007 |
| Surveyor | Kevin Stroud |
| Photo Date | 22/09/2021 |
| Photo by | Robert Davidson |
| At Risk | No |
| Date Record Last Updated | 29/10/2021 |
