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ILLUSTRATED FLEET HISTORY - WILTS & DORSET (POST-1983)

BRISTOL RE

Last Updated : October 17th 2021 (under construction)

This page lists all Bristol REs operated by Wilts & Dorset Bus Company including links to all photos currently in the BVRES Collection showing the liveries carried by individual vehicles. If you have any further information or photos I would be delighted to hear from you at rob@robsly.com

Fleet Number

Registration

Chassis Number

Date Acquired

Date Withdrawn and Sold Notes
601 MMW351G RELL3/546 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 601) 2/1984 (Non-PCV)  
602 MMW352G RELL3/547 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 602) ?/1986 (SCRAPPED)  
604 MMW354G RELL3/549 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 604) Not known (Non-PCV)  
605 MMW355G RELL3/559 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 605) ?/1986 (SCRAPPED)  
606 MMW356G RELL3/560 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 606) ?/1986 (SCRAPPED)  
607 MMW357G RELL3/561 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 607) ?/1985 (SCRAPPED)  
609 PRU64G RELL3/709 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 609) ?/1983 (SCRAPPED)  
612 RLJ798H RELL3/833 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 612) ?/1985 (SCRAPPED)  
613 RLJ799H RELL3/868 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 613) ?/1990 (SCRAPPED)  
617 TRU944J RELL3/1169 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 617) 3/1984 (O'Byrne of Cheltenham)  
620 TRU947J RELL3/1303 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 620) ?/1990 (Preserved)  
621 TRU948J RELL3/1304 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 621) 6/1987 (Citybus 714)  
622 XLJ727K RELL3/1686 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 622) ?/1990 (SCRAPPED)  
623 XLJ728K RELL3/1687 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 623) ?/1990 (SCRAPPED)  
624 XLJ729K RELL3/1688 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 624) ?/1990 (Delta of Stockton-on-Tees)  
627 CRU137L RELL3/1841 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 627) ?/1990 (SCRAPPED)  
630 CRU140L RELL3/1844 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 630) ?/1990 (SCRAPPED)  
1604 NLJ819G RELL3/512 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1604) ?/1984 (SCRAPPED)  
1608 NLJ823G RELL3/516 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1608) 2/1984 (SCRAPPED)  
1611 NLJ826G RELL3/522 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1611) 7/1983 (Non-PCV)  
1615 NLJ871G RELL3/544 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1615) ?/1986 (SCRAPPED)  
1616 NLJ872G RELL3/545 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1616) ?/1984 (SCRAPPED)  
1617 PLJ742G RELL3/691 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1617) 12/1985 (Richards of Harlow)  
1618 PLJ743G RELL3/692 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1618) Not known (SCRAPPED)  
1619 PLJ744G RELL3/696 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1619) 11/1983 (Non-PCV)
 
1620 PLJ745G RELL3/697 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1620) Not known (SCRAPPED)  
1622 RLJ341H RELL3/823 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1622) Not known (Non-PCV)  
1624 RLJ343H RELL3/825 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1624) Not known (SCRAPPED)  
1625 RLJ344H RELL3/894 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1625) 12/1986 (Non-PCV)  
1626 RLJ345H RELL3/895 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1626) 1/1990 (SCRAPPED)  
1627 RLJ346H RELL3/896 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1627) Not known (SCRAPPED)  
1629 RLJ348H RELL3/968 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1629) Not known (Non-PCV)  
1630 RLJ349H RELL3/969 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1630) 6/1986 (SCRAPPED) Destroyed by fire, 5/1986
1632 SRU830H RELL3/1056 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1632) Not known (SCRAPPED)  
1635 TRU217J RELL3/1099 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1635) Not known (SCRAPPED)
1636 TRU218J RELL3/1100 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1636) Not known (SCRAPPED)
1638 UEL558J RELL3/1225 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1638) Not known (SCRAPPED)  
1639 UEL559J RELL3/1226 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1639) ?/1990 (SCRAPPED)  
1640 UEL560J RELL3/1290 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1640) ?/1990 (SCRAPPED)  
1641 UEL561J RELL3/1291 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1641) ?/1989 (SCRAPPED)  
1645 UEL565J RELL3/1344 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1645) ?/1990 (SCRAPPED)  
1646 UEL566J RELL3/1345 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1646) c5/1986 (Cumbrae Coaches of Millport)
1647 XLJ722K RELL3/1605 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1647) ?/1990 (SCRAPPED)  
1648 XLJ723K RELL3/1606 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1648) ?/1987 (SCRAPPED)  
1649 XLJ724K RELL3/1607 4/1983 (Hants & Dorset 1649) Not known (Lyles of Batley)  
  YHY585J RELL3/1258 1/1989 (Shaftesbury & District) 2/1989 (Fuggles of Benenden) Not used in service
  HHW916L RELL3/1809 1/1989 (Shaftesbury & District) 2/1989 (Fuggles of Benenden) Not used in service

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YHY585J

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HHW916L

Photo : Dave Mant

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