Prepared on Notepad by Ian Smith, This page created 2nd October 2000, updated 13th February 2013.
Prepared on Notepad by Ian Smith, This page created 2nd October 2000, updated 13th February 2013.
MV 249 M507 ALP 6/95 new to R&I Coaches, MAN 11.190, Optare B42F
6/96 taken over by MTL London
9/97 used on 112
taken over by Metroline
repainted red, blue skirt
4/00 unusual on 268
7/01 HR withdrawn (Harlesden)..
7/01 NW ..into store (North Wembley)
9/01 sold to B&D Holt, (Bolton)
by 12/02 bought by McKindless
MV 250 M508 ALP 6/95 new to R&I Coaches, MAN 11.190, Optare B42F
6/96 taken over by MTL London
taken over by Metroline
repainted red, blue skirt
6/01 HR withdrawn (Harlesden)..
7/01 NW ..into store (North Wembley)
9/01 sold to B&D Holt, (Bolton)
by 1/02 bought by Chambers, Bures for Sudbury-Colchester: red livery
3/03 bought by Bryn Melin, Llangollen
TIL 9872 reregistered
MV 251 N701 FLN 9/95 new to R&I Coaches, MAN 11.190, Optare B42F
6/96 taken over by MTL London
taken over by Metroline
repainted red, blue skirt
11/00 HR unusual on 266
7/01 HR withdrawn (Harlesden)..
7/01 NW ..into store (North Wembley)
9/01 sold to B&D Holt, (Bolton)
by 1/02 bought by Chambers, Bures for Sudbury-Colchester: red livery
3/03 bought by Bryn Melin, Llangollen
PIL 9338 reregistered
MV 252 N702 FLN 9/95 new to R&I Coaches, MAN 11.190, Optare B42F
6/96 taken over by MTL London
taken over by Metroline
repainted red, blue skirt
7/01 HR withdrawn into store (Harlesden)
9/01 sold to B&D Holt, (Bolton)
by 1/02 bought by Moffat & Williamson, Gauldry, Fife
MV 253 N703 FLN 9/95 new to R&I Coaches, MAN 11.190, Optare B42F
6/96 taken over by MTL London
taken over by Metroline
7/01 HR withdrawn (Harlesden)..
7/01 NW ..into store, still all-red (North Wembley)
9/01 sold to B&D Holt, (Bolton)
L822 XMR 1/95 MAN 11.190, Optare Vecta B42F
7/95 WK on loan, demonstrator, one week
M957 UWY 7/95 MAN 11.190, Optare Vecta B42F
7/95 K on loan, trainer
VA 1 N281 DWY 8/95 new to Westlink for 371: MAN 11.190, Optare Vecta B42F
8/95 K used on 371 to Richmond, Kingston, turquoise flash livery livery
MV 1 renumbered
9/00 K formally reassigned to London United
12/01 TV formal transfer (new garage: Tolworth)
1/02 TV withdrawn
3/02 V transfer, trainer (Stamford Brook)
TV in store
11/02 V transfer, trainer
4/05 V repaint, trainer, second n/s window plated
3/06 V trainer
9/12 V withdrawn
4/13 sold
VA 2 N282 DWY 8/95 new to Westlink for 371: MAN 11.190, Optare Vecta B42F
MV 2 renumbered
9/00 K formally reassigned to London United
12/01 TV transfer (Tolworth)
1/02 TV withdrawn
3/02 V transfer, trainer (Stamford Brook)
TV in store
11/02 V transfer, trainer
4/05 V repaint, trainer, second n/s window plated
3/06 V trainer
3/10 trainer
9/12 V withdrawn
4/13 sold
VA 3 N283 DWY 8/95 new to Westlink for 371: MAN 11.190, Optare Vecta B42F
MV 3 renumbered
9/00 K formally reassigned to London United
12/01 TV transfer (Tolworth)
1/02 TV withdrawn
3/02 V transfer, trainer (Stamford Brook)
TV in store
11/02 V transfer, trainer
4/05 V repaint, trainer, second n/s window plated
3/06 V trainer
3/10 V trainer
1/11 V withdrawn into store
8/11 scrapped
VA 4 N284 DWY 8/95 new to Westlink for 371: MAN 11.190, Optare Vecta B42F
MV 4 renumbered
7/97 K used on 371: new Westlink livery, 371 branded
9/00 K formally reassigned to London United
12/01 TV transfer (Tolworth)
1/02 TV withdrawn
2/02 TV trainer
11/02 V transfer, trainer
4/05 V repaint, trainer, second n/s window plated
3/06 V trainer
3/10 trainer
9/12 V withdrawn
4/13 sold
VA 5 N285 DWY 8/95 new to Westlink for 371: MAN 11.190, Optare Vecta B42F
MV 5 renumbered
9/00 K formally reassigned to London United
12/01 TV transfer (Tolworth)
1/02 TV unusual on 467
1/02 TV withdrawn
3/02 V transfer, trainer (Stamford Brook)
TV in store
11/02 V transfer, trainer
7/03 BT transfer, trainer (Edgware)
3/04 V transfer, trainer
3/06 V trainer
3/10 trainer
9/12 V withdrawn
4/13 sold
VA 6 N286 DWY 8/95 new to Westlink for 371: MAN 11.190, Optare Vecta B42F
MV 6 renumbered
9/00 formally reassigned to London United
7/00 K unusual on K2
12/01 TV transfer (Tolworth)
1/02 TV withdrawn
2/02 TV trainer
11/02 V transfer, trainer
4/05 V repaint, trainer, second n/s window plated
3/06 V trainer
3/10 trainer
9/12 V withdrawn
9/12 acquired by Wallace Training, Wembley
VA 7 N287 DWY 8/95 new to Westlink for 371: MAN 11.190, Optare Vecta B42F
MV 7 renumbered
9/00 K formally reassigned to London United
12/01 TV transfer (Tolworth)
1/02 TV withdrawn
3/02 V transfer, trainer (Stamford Brook)
TV in store
11/02 V transfer, trainer
4/05 V repaint, trainer, second n/s window plated
3/06 V trainer
3/10 trainer
by 1/11 sold, presumed scrapped
VA 8 N288 DWY 8/95 new to Westlink for 371: MAN 11.190, Optare Vecta B42F
MV 8 renumbered
9/00 K formally reassigned to London United
12/01 TV transfer (Tolworth)
1/02 TV withdrawn
3/02 V transfer, trainer (Stamford Brook)
TV in store
11/02 V transfer, trainer
3/05 V into store: to Eastleigh for window panelling and repaint, trainer
8/05 V trainer
3/06 V trainer
3/10 trainer
9/12 V withdrawn
9/12 acquired by Wallace Training, Wembley
P912 XUG MAN/Optare Vecta, demonstrator
1997 bought by Tillingbourne Valley
4/99 in use on 22 (Dorking - Newdigate)
TIL 5404 12/00 reregistered
4/01 TV ceased operation
5/01 bought by Shamrock, Abercynon
P105 CPJ 1997 acquired new by Tillingbourne Valley: MAN/Optare Vecta
TIL 5405 1/01 reregistered
4/01 TV ceased operation
4/01 removed by Lloyds to Somerbus, Bristol
5/01 bought by Islwyn Borough Transport
P106 CPJ 1997 acquired new by Tillingbourne Valley: MAN/Optare Vecta
TIL 5406 1/01 reregistered
4/01 TV ceased operation
4/01 removed by Lloyds to Somerbus, Bristol
5/01 bought by Islwyn Borough Transport
P107 OPX 1997 acquired new by Tillingbourne Valley: MAN/Optare Vecta
TIL 5407 2/01 reregistered
4/01 TV ceased operation
4/01 removed by Lloyds to Somerbus, Bristol
5/01 bought by Islwyn Borough Transport
P108 OPX 1997 acquired new by Tillingbourne Valley: MAN/Optare Vecta
TIL 5408 reregistered
4/01 TV ceased operation
4/01 removed by Lloyds to Somerbus, Bristol
5/01 bought by Islwyn Borough Transport
P910 SUM 1997 acquired new by APCOA, Sunbury: MAN/Optare Vecta B39F
VM910 5/02 bought by Trustline, South Mimms
P10 TLS 3/03 reregistered
by 6/04 in store
by 9/04 ..and out
1/09 in service
8/09 taken over by Centrebus
769 9/09 numbered
1/11 sold
P911 SUM 1997 acquired new by APCOA, Sunbury: MAN/Optare Vecta B39F
VM911 5/02 bought by Trustline, South Mimms
P20 TLS 1/03 reregistered
*/04 fire-damaged
4/04 withdrawn
K801 DCF 5/93 new to Reading Buses, MAN 11.190 Optare Vecta B40F
bought by SM Travel, Harlow
6/05 bought by Driving Ambitions, Wembley
L806 FRD 2/94 new to Reading Buses, MAN 11.190 Optare Vecta B41F
10/03 bought by SM Travel, Harlow
L808 FRD 2/94 new to Reading Buses, MAN 11.190 Optare Vecta B41F
10/03 bought by SM Travel, Harlow
M814 PRA 11/94 new to Trent Motor Traction #814, MAN 11.190 Optare Vecta B40F
4/02 bought by Kinch, Barrow-on-Soar, #814
11/05 acquired by Timetrak, Brooklands: purple livery
11/05 used on 416
7/06 Timetrak ceased operating
K801 DCF 5/93 new to Reading Buses, MAN 11.190 Optare Vecta B40F
11/03 bought by Grant Palmer, Leagrave
7/04 Grant Palmer
1/05 bought by Olympian, Harlow
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