The BMF vans were recoded from _BP_ when the _ZF_ / ZJF_ conversions to ZLP_ / ZJP_ were underway.
Bogies between the two classes were swapped upgrading the guards vans to 70mph (115km/hr) passenger speed and downgrading the BP class to standard freight speeds of 60mph.
The BMF class was recoded gradually from 1963 to BMX_.
The BMF numbers in this group were:
1 - 17, 21 - 38, 44 - 46, 48, 49, 53 58, 63, 71 - 73, 75, 98, 100, 102Vehicle history list
File c002m, compiled by Peter J. Vincent, updated 16/1/2007