DMS453 LN51 DVF 2/02 8.9m Dennis Dart SLF SFD6B2CR31GW16282, Marshall Capital C39.787, B25F 2/02 Y new to Centrewest for 273, R1, R11 (Orpington) 3/02 Y DMS41453 6/05 Y by 12/07 Y repainted all-red 127 12/07 MB taken over by Metrobus (Green Street Green) 12/07 MB used on B14 6/08 MB 3/09 MB withdrawn into store.. 3/09 CY ..change store (Crawley) 10/09 bought by Z&S International, Aylesbury painted purple, branded for purple route 7 3/11 in service: purple route 7 (Aylesbury - Buckingham Park) 4/11 in service: purple route 7 127 6/11 numbered 3/13 in service: purple route 7 6/13 in service: purple route 7 9/13 in store by 5/14 in store, withdrawn by 7/14 sold 10/14 in scrapyard DMS455 LN51 SBO 3/02 8.9m Dennis Dart SLF SFD6B2CR31GW16284, Marshall Capital C39.789, B25F 3/02 Y new to Centrewest for 273, R1, R11 (Orpington) DMS41455 6/05 Y 4/06 Y in service on 273, R1 by 12/07 Y repainted all-red 129 12/07 MB taken over by Metrobus (Green Street Green) 12/07 MB in service on R1 6/08 MB 1/09 C transfer (Croydon) 3/09 C withdrawn into store 4/09 CY change store (Crawley) 6/09 C reinstated 6/09 C unusual on 202 8/09 CY transfer into store, withdrawn 10/09 bought by Z&S International, Aylesbury painted all-red 3/10 in service on 6 to Bletchley 4/10 in service on 29 to C.M.K 129 6/11 numbered 5/13 in service on Silver Rider 1 9/13 in store 2/14 in service on Silver Rider SR1 (Buckingham Park - Aylesbury - Fairford Leys): red by 9/14 sold DMS456 LN51 SBU 3/02 8.9m Dennis Dart SLF SFD6B2CR31GW16285, Marshall Capital C39.790, B25F 3/02 Y new to Centrewest for 273, R1, R11 (Orpington) 7/04 Y in service on R1 DMS41456 6/05 Y 2/06 Y in service on R4 by 12/07 Y repainted all-red 130 12/07 MB taken over by Metrobus (Green Street Green) 6/08 MB 1/09 C transfer (Croydon) 1/09 C in service on T32 4/09 C withdrawn into store.. 4/09 CY ..change store (Crawley) 10/09 bought by Z&S International, Aylesbury painted purple, branded for purple route 7 3/10 in service on 3E 130 6/11 numbered 2/12 in service on 18 6/13 in service on 7 9/13 in store by 5/14 in store, withdrawn by 7/14 sold DMS468 LN51 SDY 3/02 8.9m Dennis Dart SLF SFD6B2CR31GW16319, Marshall Capital C39.802, B25F 3/02 Y new to Centrewest for 273, R1, R11 (Orpington) LT02 ZDA 4/02 Y reregistered before use DMS41468 6/05 Y by 12/07 Y repainted all-red 132 12/07 MB taken over by Metrobus (Green Street Green) 6/08 MB 9/09 MB withdrawn 10/09 bought by Z&S International, Aylesbury painted purple, branded for purple route 7 1/11 in service on 7 132 6/11 numbered 6/13 in service on 7 9/13 in store by 5/14 in store, withdrawn by 7/14 sold 9/14 in scrapyard DML 7 T407 AGP 7/99 9.3m Dennis Dart SLF SFD112BR1XGW13427, Dart Marshall Capital C39.379, B30F 7/99 BX new to London Central (Bexleyheath) 7/00 BX 01-2 BX BX used on 401 12/03 to Go-Ahead North-East for evaluation 9/04 Go-Ahead North East #586 7/09 in service in Sunderland: The Drifter: gold 2/10 bought by Z&S International, Aylesbury repainted all-red 4/10 in service, red 152 6/11 numbered 2/12 in service on 18 10/12 in service on 18: Bletchley to Bradville: red 9/13 in store 5/14 in service 7/14 withdrawn by 9/14 sold
R562 UOT 8/97 Dennis Dart SLF SFD322BR1VGW11471, UVG Urbanstar 5797/97, B44F 8/97 new to Marchwood, Totton #562 bought by TM Travel Red, Chesterfield 8/05 in service, T M Travel 3/07 bought by Cavalier Travel, Long Sutton Stagecoach in the Fens #33298 6/08 in service, St.Neots repainted in Stagecoach white, blue, red, orange 1/11 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 162 4/11 bought by Z&S Aylesbury 10/11 withdrawn 9/13 sold
795 W795 VMV 5/00 8.8m Dennis Dart SLF SFD612BR1XGW14459, Plaxton Pointer 008.8GKB2444, B29F 5/00 GD new to Metrobus, branded Gatwick Direct for 200/300 (Godstone) 7/00 GD 12/00 GD in service on 300 Gatwick Express: branded 4/01 CY transfer (Crawley) 295 8/01 CY renumbered 7/03 CY allocated to 430, 435 8/03 CY reallocated to 100 by 6/06 CY repainted blue/blue CY used on 594 at Oxted (Crawley) 12/08 CY withdrawn into store 12/08 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) bought by Clintona, Brentwood: white/blue 8/09 in service on 374 (Grays-Bulphan) 5/10 in service on 5 to Felmores sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 5/11 bought by Z&S, Aylesbury 6/11 in service, still in Clintona white, blue band/skirt 7/11 caught fire: withdrawn
T305 JRH 5/99 10.7m Dennis Dart SLF SFD322BR1XGW13176, Plaxton Pointer 9910.7HLB0782, B39F 5/99 new to East Yorkshire Motor Services #305 5/09 EYMS 10/10 EYMS 6/11 bought by Z&S, Aylesbury 11/11 in service on 17 to Cranfield: maroon/cream 1/12 still in maroon/cream 164 5/12 Z&S 4/14 in service on 165: maroon/cream 6/14 in service on 165: maroon/cream repainted white, blue skirt/sweep, red sweep 11/14 in service on 165 to Leighton Buzzard 1/15 in service on 165 3/15 repainted in Z&S livery W473 UAG 4/00 8.8m Dennis Dart SLF SFD612BR1XGW14362, Plaxton Pointer 008.8GKB2006, B29F 4/00 new to East Yorkshire Motor Services #473 5/10 EYMS 166 6/11 bought by Z&S, Aylesbury 7/11 in service on 18: maroon/cream 1/12 still in maroon/cream by 4/13 repainted in blue/white company livery 4/14 in service on 13 to Milton Keynes 10/14 in service on 13 W479 UAG 4/00 8.8m Dennis Dart SLF SFD612BR1XGW14391, Plaxton Pointer 008.8GKB2015, B29F 4/00 new to East Yorkshire Motor Services #479 11/07 in service, Scarborough, EYMS 168 6/11 bought by Z&S, Aylesbury 6/11 in service on 18: full EYMS maroon/cream livery (with fleetnames) 7/11 in service on 25: full EYMS maroon/cream livery (with fleetnames) 7/11 in service on 24: maroon/cream, minus fleetnames 1/12 still in maroon/creamfleetnames 2/12 in service on 33 to Northampton: maroon/cream 3/13 in service on 7: maroon/cream 4/14 in service on 13: maroon/cream 12/15 cannibalised
LDP 185 Y985 TGH 4/01 Dennis Dart SLF SFD112, Plaxton Pointer 9.3m 019.3HEB3836, B29F 4/01 Q new to London Central, to store (Camberwell) 5/01 Q into service on P5 3/02 Q 6/05 Q 5/09 Q downseated to B28F 8/11 A transfer (Sutton).. 8/11 SW ..transfer (Stockwell) 2/12 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet) 4/12 bought by Z&S, Aylesbury 3/13 in service on 18: red, black skirt, yellow line 1/14 in service on 13 5/14 in service on 165 5/14 in service on SR1 7/14 in service on SR1 */14 in service on 608 Schools Service fitted with LED display 12/14 in service on 165 1/15 in service on 13: still red, black skirt, yellow line 2/15 in service on 80 (MK-Stony Stratford): red, black skirt, yellow line
A key to the references is in the bibliography.
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Ian's Bus Stop Dart SLF index. Z&S SLFs. bus histories. photo refs.