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Alfa Romeo 159 - is the diesel engine reliable?
My daughter is looking to buy a 2007 Alfa Romeo 159, can you tell me if the diesels are reliable?
Asked on 25 May 2015 by dave Beasley
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Honest John
Best to avoid the 1.9 diesels. See the entry in www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar
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