1.3 JTDm
Alfa Romeo · 1.3 JTDm (Fiat 1.3 MJT)
2008–2018
"MiTo. Same Fiat 1.3 MultiJet. Timing chain. Swirl flap at high mileage. Economical. Alfa badge adds minor parts premium. Reliable for a small diesel."
Mileage Risk Timeline
When problems typically appear — enter your mileage to see your risk zone
Known Issues 1
Timing chain stretch
▸Rattle
Same Fiat 1.3 MJT chain.
Αλυσίδα — €400-800.
Models with 1.3 JTDm 1
Other Alfa Romeo Engines
Tuning Potential
120hp Stage 1
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Alfa Romeo 1.3 JTDm reliable?
The Alfa Romeo 1.3 JTDm scores 72/100 with a verdict of ACCEPTABLE. It has 1 documented issues with total repair costs between €400 and €800.
What are the common problems with the 1.3 JTDm?
The most common issues are:
- Timing chain stretch — moderate, repair cost €400–€800, 120,000 km–200,000 km
What cars use the Alfa Romeo 1.3 JTDm?
The 1.3 JTDm is found in:
- MiTo (2008–2018)
How much does it cost to repair the 1.3 JTDm?
Total potential repair costs for all 1 known issues range from €400 to €800. The most expensive issue is typically .
What years was the 1.3 JTDm produced?
The Alfa Romeo 1.3 JTDm was produced from 2008 to 2018. It is a 1248cc I4 diesel engine.
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