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
βCheck for dashboard warning lights at startup
βTest smooth acceleration through full RPM range
βInspect fork legs for oil staining
βVerify service history and belt replacement records
Decent city scooter, needs regular CVT maintenance