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On Monday, 24 October 2016 15:43:27 UTC+1, Andrew wrote:

My car cost £24000 new, I got it for £13000 and it is worth £5000 today. Binning a car that cost £24000 for the sake of a £2000 part IS really stupid.

Once done it will last me another 10 years easy.


Why did a 9-YO car need a new subframe ?.


Bad paint job.

"One issue we've come across with the 159 is corrosion. The paint applied at the factory is poor and some 159s are now failing the MOT due to excessive corrosion in the front subframe."

http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/news/com...a-romeo-brera/