Member Robert Parkinson had this question:
Looking for information on Seddon PSG842P as im pretty sure thats not
its original registration
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We are currently in the process of updating vehicle data for all Western vehicles and, as you can imagine, it’s an extremely time consuming task. With regards to this particular vehicle I can confirm:
Original Fleetnumber: S2564
Original Registration: MSJ370P
Date Built / Entered Service: 07/76
Chassis: Seddon Pennine 7
Chassis No: 59821
Bodywork: Alexander T Type
Bodywork No: 5AT/4974/6
Seating: C49F
07/76 – Allocated to Greenock depot
11/83 – Repainted into Grey, Black & White Western Scottish livery
11/83 – Unallocated (ex-Greenock)
04/84 – Greenock (ex-Unallocated)
06/84 – Converted to wheelchair access at Kilmarnock works and re-seated to C24D+wheelchair
01/87 – Rear Window rebuilt
11/87 – Renumbered S400
11/87 – L (ex Conversion)
07/90 – Re-registered 803 DYE
01/91 – Repainted into Red, Grey, Black & White dual purpose livery
10/92 – Re-numbered to S100
12/92 – Kilmarnock (Ex L)
02/02/94 – Re-registered to PSG842P (803 DYE transferred to Dennis Javelin N111 ex-H661UWR)
06/94 – Withdrawn from service
14/12/94 – Sold to Swinton & District Buses
I hope you find the information useful.