Peugeot Citystar 125 Common Problems
Known issues to inspect before buying a used Peugeot Citystar 125. What to check and how much repairs cost.
Variator and rollers wear causing poor acceleration
MODERATESluggish takeoff, belt slipping, high mileage units especially
Fix cost: $80-$150
Fuel injection throttle body fouling
MODERATERough idle, stalling, hesitation on low throttle opening
Fix cost: $50-$120
Front fork oil leaks and worn seals
MODERATEOil residue on fork legs, soft or bouncy front suspension
Fix cost: $100-$200
ABS sensor faults triggering warning light
MINORDashboard ABS light on, sensor connector corrosion or damage
Fix cost: $60-$180
Pre-Purchase Checklist
☐Check for dashboard warning lights at startup
☐Test smooth acceleration through full RPM range
☐Inspect fork legs for oil staining
☐Verify service history and belt replacement records
Decent city scooter, needs regular CVT maintenance