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At the weekend two weeks later T200MTT was at work in Milton Keynes with buses from around the area including Stagecoach Oxford, Stagecoach Midlands, Stagecoach London, Arriva the Shires, Metrobus, Z&S and others sub contracted to First for the Rugby World Cup match between Japan and Samoa. Motts contingent worked between the Stadium and Midsummer Boulevard where T200 is seen.
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Alongside Olympian T200MTT in the yard in June 2017 was a freshly prepared Alexander ALX400 bodied Volvo B7TL, also from Dublin Bus. It was joined by sister vehicle X900MTT, former AV129/121 (00D70129/1).
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Forward to the late May Bank Holiday in 2019 and X800MTT was promoting SHOWBUS international at the Bucks Railway Centre's annual rally at Quainton Station.
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In September X800MTT was ready to leave the yard to play its vital part in SHOWBUS that year, conveying the necessary equipment and acting as the Parking Reception vehicle. The bus was still lacking any fleet identity.
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It can be seen doing just that on the Sunday as Metroline's all electric Optare Metrodeck EV OME2654 (YJ19HVE) arrives at the Showground.
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