142045

142045 is a Class 142 Pacer that joined Ramsgate's fleet in 2008 with Northern Rail, carrying Merseyrail logos, albeit with Northern logos.

The Pacer was known for its poor reliabilty, spending most of its time at Ramsgate off, but since testing after transfer to Ramsgate Trains in January 2012, it has been more reliable.

142045 was built by Hornby and was transferred to Ramsgate Trains ahead of the possible arrival of a Class 144 Pacer, which has not yet occured