Hybrid Class 101/108 unit P870 (53200 & 53638) picks up at least one passenger, as it calls at Eggesford station on 1 August 1990 with the 11:15 Exmouth to Barnstaple service. After 53200 was withdrawn from passenger use in 1993, it had another life for a few years as part of the 960994 route learner / sandite set.