Buy A Minibus
Used minibuses for sale
Welcome to Bells Buses Sales department where we have a variety of quality used 9, 12 and 17 seater minibuses that have returned from our leasing programme and are now available for sale.
Owned and maintained from new
Full service history
Prepared to a high standard
PSV minibuses available
Warranty
Outstanding after sales care
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12 & 17 seat minibuses
Bells Buses have a number of high-quality minibuses for sale which have returned from our own leasing department. We have a vehicle suitable for your specific needs and can ensure a reliable, long-lasting minibus. Our experienced team, using their specialist knowledge, will find the perfectvehicle for you at the right price.
We have a range of vehicles for sale, meaning that we can tailor a minibus to suit your needs,providing a choice of seating, base specifications, accessibility options and we can add PSV to any of our vehicles, please ask for further details. The minibuses we sell have been fully maintained from new so you can buy with confidence, they all meet the current UK safety regulations.
FAQs
Are there any age restrictions to drive a minibus?
YES.
- Drivers must be aged between 30 – 70.
- Drivers over 70 can be referred to our insurers for clearance.
Please also note the following criteria:
Non UK licence holders will need to contact our office on 020 8335 0060 or via email rental@bellsbuses.co.uk to discuss terms of cover
Drivers need to have held a full UK licence for a minimum of 2 years
No more than 6 penalty points under 5 years and no bans under 10 years
No more than 1 accident in the last 3 years
All drivers of our 17 seat and Wheelchair Accessible buses MUST hold a D1 category licence
What licence do I need to drive a minibus?
Drivers need to have held a full UK licence for a minimum of 2 years
All drivers of our 17 seat and Wheelchair Accessible buses MUST hold a D1 category licence
Non UK licence holders will need to contact our office on 020 8335 0060 or via email rental@bellsbuses.co.uk to discuss terms of cover.
In addition, the following criteria apply to all drivers:
No more than 1 accident within the last 3 years
Aged between 30 – 70; drivers over 70 can be referred to our insurers for clearance
No more than 6 penalty points under 5 years and no bans under 10 years
Do you have wheelchair accessible minibuses?
Yes, but these are not available for self-drive hire as the machinery needs to be operated by trained personnel.
Can I drive the minibus abroad?
YES. However, there are some restrictions, so please enquire.
Whether you are going on a ski holiday to the Alps or on a tour of Europe we will tailor a package to meet your requirements.
We offer an all-inclusive European package that includes everything you will need to drive safely and legally in Europe.
This includes:
AA European Travel Kit – which includes: hazard warning triangle, magnetic GB plate, universal bulb kit, drivers handbook, reflective emergency jacket, first aid kit and headlamp beam converters
Green Card – insurance certificate for travelling abroad
AA European Breakdown Assistance – additional breakdown cover
VE103B Document – our authorisation for you to take the vehicle abroad
What ID will I need when I pick up the minibus?
All named drivers will require the following forms of ID:
Full UK Driving Licence – note: DVLA licence check code required – this can be obtained here – https://www.gov.uk/view-driving-licence
2 Utility Bills which prove your address (Bank statement and a phone or electric bill etc.)
1 Photo ID (Passport required for drivers holding the old style paper licence and all hires going to Europe)
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