British Rail Class 142

Quality:

British Rail Class 142 - class of 96 British 2-car railbuses. Article “British Rail Class 142” in Simple English Wikipedia has 17.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025).

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “British Rail Class 142”, its content was written by 8 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 329 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 75 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 289 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #5007 in December 2022
• Global: #8145 in January 2020

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #5817 in November 2015
• Global: #188081 in December 2019

There are 5 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) British Rail Class 142		88.1346
2	Polish (pl) British Rail Class 142		26.0353
3	Simple English (simple) British Rail Class 142		17.2526
4	French (fr) Class 142		10.0782
5	Japanese (ja) イギリス国鉄142形気動車		8.8581

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) British Rail Class 142		769 854
2	Simple English (simple) British Rail Class 142		10 231
3	Polish (pl) British Rail Class 142		9 249
4	Japanese (ja) イギリス国鉄142形気動車		6 515
5	French (fr) Class 142		1 827

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) British Rail Class 142		2 538
2	Simple English (simple) British Rail Class 142		119
3	Japanese (ja) イギリス国鉄142形気動車		66
4	Polish (pl) British Rail Class 142		35
5	French (fr) Class 142		12

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) British Rail Class 142		300
2	French (fr) Class 142		12
3	Simple English (simple) British Rail Class 142		8
4	Polish (pl) British Rail Class 142		6
5	Japanese (ja) イギリス国鉄142形気動車		3

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) British Rail Class 142		0
2	French (fr) Class 142		0
3	Japanese (ja) イギリス国鉄142形気動車		0
4	Polish (pl) British Rail Class 142		0
5	Simple English (simple) British Rail Class 142		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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