The manuscript has survived in bad condition and some parts of it were lost.

[3] The manuscript has survived in bad condition and many of its leaves were misplaced in binding.

[5] There is no a division according to the smaller Ammonian Sections; it was not prepared for liturgical reading.

[4] The list of the κεφαλαια to Matthew is not complete, it begins with the 52nd κεφαλαιον.

[4] There are 21 omissions by homoioteleuton (Matthew 1:12; 5:22; 7:10.19; 10:33; 12:31; 18:18; 19:9; Mark 10:34; 11:28; 13:20; 14:46; 15:41; Luke 7:20; 22:30; John 7:28; 9:32; 12:34; 17:18; 18:7).

[4] The only Alexandrian forms are τριχαν in Matthew 5:36; καθηκουν in Luke 5:19; ουτω is found 13 times.

[4] The Greek text of the codex is a representative of the Byzantine text-type.

It was then purchased from him by a representative of Baroness Burdett-Coutts (1814–1906), a philanthropist,[12] together with other Greek manuscripts (among them codices 532–545).

[2][11] It was added to the list of the New Testament manuscripts by F. H. A. Scrivener (559) and C. R. Gregory (546).