This was the formation on a down train seen at Bournemouth on Saturday 6 January 1979.
| Loco |  | 47488 | | |
| BG | | M.81246 | | Mk.1 |
| TSO | | M.5529 | | Mk.2a |
| TSO | | M.5432 | | Mk.2a |
| RMB | | M.1870 | | Mk.1 |
| FK | | M.13530 | | Mk.2c |
| TSO | | M.5556 | | Mk.2c |
| TSO | | M.5510 | | Mk.2c |
| TSO | | M.5498 | | Mk.2c |
| TSO | | M.5535 | | Mk.2c |
| SO | | M.5609 | | Mk.2c |