Edit (08/04/23) - It has subsequently returned to the UK, where it was reunited with its' former registration, and carrying Paul S Winson livery.
Photographs of the buses and coaches of Malta and Gozo over the years.
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Showing posts with label YMT. Show all posts
Friday, March 17, 2023
ACY 854
ACY 854 is a Unicar C53F bodied Bedford YMT, new in the UK to Moon, Shepshed, Leicestershire, registered EBC 567T. Formerly registered Y-0854 in Malta.
Edit (08/04/23) - It has subsequently returned to the UK, where it was reunited with its' former registration, and carrying Paul S Winson livery.
Edit (08/04/23) - It has subsequently returned to the UK, where it was reunited with its' former registration, and carrying Paul S Winson livery.
Tuesday, May 25, 2021
ACY 918
ACY 918 was a 1977 Duple Dominant C53F bodied Bedford YMT, new to Wood, Wigston as SNR 632R. Operated by Cancu Supreme Travel and previously registered Y-0918 in Malta.
Friday, May 14, 2021
FBY 045
FBY 045, seen here at Gozo College Secondary School, was a 1979 Bedford YMT, carrying a Duple Dominant C53F body, new as FKX 275T to Cavalier, Hounslow.
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
LCY 892
LCY 892 was a 1979 Plaxton Supreme C53F bodied Bedford YMT, new to Stanbridge Motor Services, Dorset, as CEL 104T.
Operating for the KopTaCo Cooperative, it is seen above in the early 90s and, below, in September 2005. Previously registered Y-0892 in Malta.
FBY 034
FBY 034 was a Duple Dominant C53F bodied Bedford YMT, registered SBC 57R and new to County, Leicestershire as their fleet number 57. Operating as an Unscheduled Bus on Malta, registered Y-0860 and LCY 860, coming to Gozo in the year 2000 and becoming FBY 034.
Sunday, May 2, 2021
FBY 031
FBY 031 was a 1976 Bedford YMT, fitted with Duple Dominant C53F bodywork. New to Reliance, Newbury, registered LTF 224P.
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| Seen in the Bus Station in Victoria (Rabat) in April 2009. |
Saturday, April 17, 2021
Thursday, April 15, 2021
KCY 870
KCY 870 was a Duple Dominant C53F bodied Bedford YMT, new to County, Leicestershire in 1979 as BRY 63T.
Pictured in the layover area of the bus station in Valletta, awaiting the return of its' load of tourists. Operated by the KopTaCo Cooperative.
Location:
Valletta, Malta
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
KCY 864
KCY 864 is a Plaxton Supreme bodied Bedford YMT, new in 1980 as KBH 856V to Clarkes, London.
Operating as an unscheduled bus on Malta for Welcome Garage, it carried the registration Y-0864 when first imported.
This coach has returned to the UK for preservation, believed with York Pullman.
Sunday, April 11, 2021
ACY 863

The fire damaged remains of Garden of Eden Plaxton bodied Bedford YMT ACY 863, seen outside their premises in 1997.

Seen below is its' replacement, a 1991 Leyland Tiger, with Plaxton Paramount C53F bodywork, new to Ambassador Travel as H381 TNG, fleet number 121.
Friday, April 9, 2021
KCY 855
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