LTSV Vehicle Detail

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Main vehicle details

Number	Registration	Type	Class	Chassis No.	Body No. ? If the vehicle had two or more bodies (i.e. if it was rebodied), the body numbers (where known) are shown in chronological order. Refer to the history records for more details.
RM66	VLT66	AEC Routemaster Recovery Vehicle	Other

Licence on:	09/11/1959
Into stock:	04/1994
From:
Out of stock:	09/1995 (Life: 1.42 years)
Disposal:
Licence off:	28/02/2025 ?This is the last recorded licence expiry date. Previous expiry dates will be shown in the Licensing History section below.

Livery:	Red/Cream
Operator:	BTS
Status:	Withdrawn
Allocation:	n/a
Added to LTSV:	01/09/2005 by Thomas Young
Last edited:	13/04/2024 ?This is the date of the most recent edit. To see details of all edits, scroll to the bottom of the page.

Photos

2 photos of this vehicle have been published, shown below in order of date taken (oldest first).

There may be references to other photos in the Notes section further down this page.

Sightings
6 sightings of this vehicle have been reported. Shown below with the most recent at the top.

Date	Place	Comments	Posted by ?If the name is in brackets, the vehicle was not seen by the person, but the sighting was added by the person.
04/09/1994	Staines	Bus Rally with BTS in BTS livery	Damon
26/06/1994	North Weald	Bus Rally with BTS in BTS livery	Damon
27/09/1992	Woburn Abbey	Showbus Rally. Green/cream, Allco names	Damon
01/04/1989	Addlestone	Cobham Museum Rally. Breakdown tender in green/cream livery. Approximate date	Damon
15/04/1988	Cobham	Approximate date. Bus Museum (at Weybridge Stn)	Ray
01/04/1988	Addlestone	Cobham Museum Rally. Breakdown tender in red/cream livery. Approximate date	Damon

History ?This section contains details of events during the lifetime of this vehicle. These can be drawn from official documents or from observations, and will eventually cover the whole career of each vehicle.
2 history entries have been added, shown below in date order (oldest first).

Date	Event	Operator	Department	Location	Status	Notes	Source
10/1959	New into stock	LT	?	Aldenham Works		ex AEC (as RM-type bus)	Ian's Bus Stop
09/11/1959	Licensed	LT	?	Poplar Garage			DVLA

Notes ?This section contains notes that users have added about this vehicle.
4 notes about this vehicle have been posted, shown below with the most recent first.

Note	Posted by	On
Photograph at http://www.flickr.com/photos/35658425@N08/3368028161/in/pool-542260@N20	Ray	22/04/2010
Licensed as AEC Routemaster	Ray	16/04/2009
Photograph in LBM67 & LBM88	Ray	23/02/2009
Single-deck conversion	Thomas Young	19/02/2009

Documents ?This section contains scans of official documents that relate to this vehicle.
No documents relating to this vehicle have been published.

Licensing History ?The licence expiry dates are regularly updated, with all records shown here (most recent first).

Date checked	Expiry date	Notes	Added by
13/04/2024	28/02/2025	V5C 22/3/2021	Ray
01/01/2022	30/06/2016		Ray

Edits ?This section shows a description of each change that has been applied to the database entry for this vehicle.
This record has been edited 5 times, as listed below (most recent edits first).

Date	Summary	Edited by	Public?
13/04/2024	Licensing date updated. V5C 22/3/2021	Ray	Y
19/06/2016	Licensing date/s updated	Ray	Y
26/10/2014	Licensing date/s updated	Ray	Y
13/02/2014	Licensing date/s updated	Ray	Y
24/12/2012	Licensing date/s updated	Ray	Y