Leicester Form London Transport Metro-Scania Metropolitan MD 6

With a history of good maintenance former Leicester buses readily found new homes with other operators including fellow Municipals. But when the price was right they bought a few used buses themselves including some former London Metropolitan double-deckers a type already in service here as the city had in an effort to distance themselves from Leyland had built up a large fleet of these sophisticated Anglo-Swedish MCW-Scania buses including single-deckers.