| Present Location | Great Central |
| County Location | Leicestershire |
| Designed For | BR |
| Built by | Pressed Steel |
| Diagram number | 711 |
| Lot number | 30400 |
| Type | BG |
| First Number | 81382 |
| Later Numbers | 84382 S81382 |
| Present Number | M81382 |
| Current Livery | BR Maroon |
| Gauge | 4ft 8 1/2in |
| Wheel Arrangement | 4-w bogies |
| Original Underframe | Yes |
| Original Bogies/Wheelsets | No |
| Additional Notes | Heavily modified and updated for Rail Express Systems use as high security brake van over 100 mph (NBX): dual brakes, LPG heating, B4 bogies fitted. P. 2001 GCR. 03/18: refurbishment in progress - see additional photo below. By 10/18: restoration completed and back in operational use. |
| External Structural Condition | Very Good |
| Internal Structural Condition | Very Good |
| Underframe Condition | Very Good |
| External Finish | Good |
| Internal Finish | Good |
| Degree of External Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
| Degree of Internal Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
| Degree of Underframe/Running Gear Originality | As built/last Passenger rebuild (BR or before) |
| Degree of External Authenticity | Very Good |
| Degree of Internal Authenticity | Very Good |
| Degree of Underframe Authenticity | Very Good |
| Rarity | Many |
| Historical Importance | no Immediate Importance/Not Applicable |
| Storage | Secure Open |
| Operating | Yes |
| 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 |
