BR 51412 Class 117 DMU Driving Motor Second Built 1959

BR 51412 Class 117 DMU Driving Motor Second Built 1959

Present Location Mid Norfolk
County Location Norfolk
Designed For BR
Built By Pressed Steel
Diagram Number 535
Lot Number 30548
Type DMS
First Number 51412
Later Numbers W51412
Present Number W51412
Livery BR multiple unit green livery
Gauge 4ft 8 1/2in
Wheel Arrangement 4-w bogies
Original Underframe Yes
Original Bogies Yes
Additional Notes Set L432. P and to Chasewater. Still in green livery. Attention given to the engines. Lined green livery one side, unlined the other. To Titley Junction Station, Herefordshire by 07/06 - private site, no public admission. By 09/18: to Whitwell and Reepham Station. By 11/20: moved from Whitwell and Reepham to Mid Norfolk Railway. 10/26: restoration in progress.
External Structural Condition Good
Internal Structural Condition Good
Underframe Condition Good
External Condition 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 Good
Degree of Internal Authenticity Good
Degree of Underframe Authenticity Good
Rarity Several
Importance No Immediate Importance/Not Applicable
Storage Secure Open
Operational No
Date Inspected 09/09/2008
Inspected By David Wigley
Date of Image 15/09/2020
Photo Taken By Craig Browning
At Risk No
Scrapped No
Record Last Updated 25/10/2026

Alan Tagg 04/09/2013: earlier condition

     








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