P423 MLE 3/97 10.0m Dart SLF SFD212BR1TGW10696, Plaxton Pointer 9710HJZ6571, B31F 3/97 new to Capital, West Drayton Airlinks DPL 423 11/05 bought by Carousel Buses, High Wycombe: white 7/06 painted green/green for Bucks CC "County Rider" 8/06 branded for County Rider 2/07 in service on 956 Schools 08-10 Carousel 9/11 repainted purple for Purple Routes 35,36 3/12 Carousel taken over by Go-Ahead Group 561 4/12 renumbered 4/13 withdrawn into store 7/13 sold P479 MLE 4/97 10.0m Dart SLF SFD212BR1TGW10336, Plaxton Pointer 9610HJZ5714, B31F 4/97 new to Capital, West Drayton National Express Airport Services, Heathrow Airlinks DPL 479 11/05 bought by Carousel Buses, High Wycombe: white fitted with digital screens 12/05 in service on 400: white 7/06 painted green/green for Bucks CC "County Rider" 9/06 in service on 158: High Wycombe-Marlow: green, no brands 9/06 branded for County Rider 10/06 in service on 155 to Maidenhead (WO) 8/07 in service 11/08 in service 09-10 Carousel 3/11 in service on 158 9/11 repainted purple for Purple Routes 35,36 3/12 Carousel taken over by Go-Ahead Group 562 4/12 renumbered 6/12 sold to ASM (Aylesbury) for scrap P480 MLE 4/97 10.0m Dart SLF SFD212BR1TGW10699, Plaxton Pointer 9710HJZ6574, B31F 4/97 new to Capital, West Drayton 11/99 used on 513 for T-GM: Gatwick Parking livery Airlinks DPL 480 12/05 bought by Carousel Buses, High Wycombe fitted with digital screens by 8/07 repainted orange/maroon in service on 4 in service on 400 11/08 in service 2009 Carousel 5/10 in service 2011 Carousel 3/12 Carousel taken over by Go-Ahead Group 6/12 in service 11/12 on loan to Thames Travel, Wallingford 11/13 returned to Carousel 1/14 to Thames Travel as a temporary office 11/14 back in service with Carousel 5/15 in service 10/15 withdrawn again to Oxford as school classroom DMS 6 R706 MEW 2/98 9.3m Dart SLF SFD112BR1VGW11917, Marshall Capital C39.149, B32F 2/98 PB new to MTL London Northern for 234 8/98 PB taken over: Metroline London Northern 7/00 PB 3/02 PB 5/03 PB fitted with transponder for 383 9/03 HT transfer for 214 (Holloway) 2/04 PB transfer 6/05 PB fitted with wheelchair ramp 8/06 PB reseated B27F 5/07 PA transfer: temporary use on E6 (Perivale) 7/07 PA into store, withdrawn 7/07 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 8/07 bought by Carousel Buses, High Wycombe 3/08 painted purple for route 35/36 4/08 in service 7/09 in service on 35 2010 Carousel 1/11 in service on 35 6/11 sold to ASM (Aylesbury) for scrap DMS 8 R708 MEW 2/98 9.3m Dart SLF SFD112BR1VGW11919, Marshall Capital C39.151, B32F 2/98 PB new to MTL London Northern for 234 8/98 PB taken over: Metroline London Northern 7/00 PB 3/02 PB 7/03 PB fitted with wheelchair ramp and CCTV: B28F 7/03 HT transfer (Holloway) 12/03 HT repaint 6/05 PB 6/06 PB in service on 384 5/07 PB used on 234 5/07 PA reseated B27F, transfer: temporary use on E6 (Perivale) 7/07 PA into store, withdrawn 7/07 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 8/07 bought by Carousel Buses, High Wycombe 10/08 in service on 4: plain red 12/08 in service on 373 09-10 Carousel 3/11 in service on 36, High Wycombe 4/11 in service on 27 to Rayners Avenue 8/11 in service on 36 9/11 still with Carousel 3/12 Carousel taken over by Go-Ahead Group 6/12 bought by I&S Coaches, Hereford DMS 13 S513 KFL 8/98 9.3m Dart SLF SFD112BR1WGW12362, Marshall Capital B32F 8/98 PB new to MTL London Northern 8/98 PB taken over: Metroline London Northern 7/00 PB 3/02 PB 7/03 PB fitted with wheelchair ramp and CCTV: B28F 6/05 PB 6/06 PB in service on 384 8/06 PB reseated B27F 3/08 PB in service on 234 6/08 PB 7/08 PB withdrawn 7/08 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 9/08 bought by Carousel Buses, (High Wycombe) used in Metroline colours 1/09 repainted red 12/09 in service, red 7/10 in service on 77 9/11 in service on 2A, red 3/12 withdrawn from service 3/12 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS 14 S514 KFL 8/98 9.3m Dart SLF SFD112BR1WGW12366, Marshall Capital B32F 8/98 PB new to MTL London Northern 8/98 PB taken over: Metroline London Northern 7/00 PB 3/02 PB by 5/03 PB fitted with wheelchair ramp and CCTV: B28F 8/03 HT transfer for 214 (Holloway) 2/04 PB transfer 6/05 PB 6/08 PB 7/08 PB withdrawn 7/08 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 9/08 bought by Carousel Buses, (High Wycombe) used in Metroline colours by 9/09 repainted red/maroon 9/09 in service on 27 2010 Carousel 3/11 in service on 73, 79 3/12 Carousel taken over by Go-Ahead Group 3/12 sold to PVS (Carlton) for scrap DMS 23 S523 KFL 8/98 9.3m Dart SLF SFD112BR1WGW12365, Marshall Capital B32F 8/98 PB new to Metroline London Northern 7/00 PB 3/02 PB 5/03 PB fitted with transponder for 383 12/03 PB repaint 6/05 PB 5/07 PB reseated B27F 6/08 PB 7/08 PB withdrawn 7/08 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 10/08 bought by Carousel Buses, High Wycombe 11/08 repainted green for County Rider 580/1/2 09-10 Carousel 9/11 in service on 2A, green 3/12 Carousel taken over by Go-Ahead Group 4/12 bought by North Somerset Coaches
DMS 14 S514 KFL TLB564 p45 */11 on 71 to Chesham DPL479 P479 MLE LBM139 p8 10/06 on 155 to Maidenhead, Marlow: green rider livery
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