NT400 2.5L Diesel Engines
from £1,450 to £3,200
Rebuilt units from £1,450 · Common codes: YD25DDTi, YD25K3LD-5HO, YD25K3LD-5MI, YD25K3LD-5LO
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NT400 2.5L Diesel Engines
from £1,450 to £3,200
Rebuilt units from £1,450 · Common codes: YD25DDTi, YD25K3LD-5HO, YD25K3LD-5MI, YD25K3LD-5LO
NT400 3.0L Diesel Engines
from £1,650 to £3,800
Rebuilt units from £1,650 · Common codes: ZD30DDTi, ZD30DDTi-150, ZD30F24
NT400 2.7L Legacy Diesel Engines
from £950 to £2,400
Rebuilt units from £950 · Common codes: TD27, TD27T, TD42

Most replacements completed within 3-5 days.
The table below shows typical UK rebuilt engine costs across Nissan NT400 variants - compare failure causes, engine codes, fuel types, and price ranges to benchmark what UK drivers are paying.


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Every engine code fitted to the Nissan NT400 across all generations, with technical specs, compatible variants and trims, known failure points, and average rebuilt prices from UK specialists. Select any engine code to compare quotes.
Extracted from detailed diesel engine families across Nissan NT400 variants.

YD25DDTi - 2.5L Diesel
Main replacement triggers are timing chain wear, EGR / cooling faults and turbo-control issues.
Compatible variants
Avg. rebuilt price
£1,350 - £3,200
Supply only
Technical specifications
Common failures
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The Nissan NT400 Cabstar relies on robust diesel engines, but commercial mileages expose weaknesses in the YD25DDTi and ZD30DDTi families. Turbocharger oil coking, injector failure, and DPF clogging dominate replacement enquiries. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the original...
Nissan NT400 Turbo Failure
Most affected vehicles
Nissan NT400 35.14, 35.15, 45.14, 45.15 (2007-2024, YD25DDTi & ZD30DDTi)
Failure mileage range
60,000-100,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
Oil coking in turbocharger bearing housing due to infrequent oil changes, short-journey commercial use, and turbo heat soak after shutdown.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Turbo Cleaning/Seal Replace | £800 - £1,400 | £450 - £850 | Turbo removal, cleaning, seal replacement, rebalance | Only viable before bearing damage; not suitable if shaft play detected |
| Intermediate - Turbo Replacement | £1,800 - £3,200 | £950 - £1,800 | New/remanufactured turbo fitted with new gaskets, oil lines checked | 40k-60k miles if oil maintenance improved; does not address root cause |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt Engine | £4,500 - £7,800 | £1,450 - £3,800 | Complete rebuilt engine with upgraded turbo, new injectors, bench tested, 12-month warranty | Best value for high-mileage commercial vehicles; addresses all wear points |
Our recommendation
On a Nissan NT400 worth £8,000-£18,000 with over 80k miles, a rebuilt engine with upgraded turbo offers better long-term value than repeated turbo replacements. We recommend comparing rebuilt quotes before committing to standalone turbo repair.
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Every displacement fitted to the Nissan NT400 is listed with compatible engine codes, years and common failure notes to help you identify the correct replacement.
The 2.5L YD25DDTi replaced the 3.0L ZD30 in the 2014 NT400 facelift, offering improved fuel economy for commercial operators while maintaining payload capacity across 35.12 to 45.15 variants.
Engine Code(s)
YD25DDTi, YD25K3LD-5LO, YD25K3LD-5MI, YD25K3LD-5HO
Compatible Models (UK)
35.12 (2014-2024), 35.14 (2014-2024), 35.15 (2014-2024), 45.14 (2014-2024), 45.15
Power output
Verified by registration
Common Failure Points
Turbo oil coking, injector failure, DPF clogging on Euro 5b+ models
Production Years: 2014-2024
Get quotes for Nissan NT400 2.5L diesel engines
Choose your Nissan NT400 engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early TD27 to the latest YD25DDTi.
All UK Nissan NT400 Cabstar models use diesel engines, with YD25DDTi (2.5L) dominating post-2014 replacements and ZD30DDTi (3.0L) covering pre-facelift F24 demand.
Common Nissan NT400 Diesel Engine Families
Found In
Known For
Typical Diesel Models
All UK Nissan NT400 Cabstar models use diesel engines, with YD25DDTi (2.5L) dominating post-2014 replacements and ZD30DDTi (3.0L) covering pre-facelift F24 demand.
Common Nissan NT400 Diesel Engine Families
Found In
Known For
Typical Diesel Models
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This section covers all major engine changes across the Nissan NT400 production timeline, organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt prices from UK specialists.
⚙Key Changes
▣Main Engines
TD27- 2.7L diesel (35.12 / 35.14 / 35.15)
TD27T- 2.7L turbo diesel (35.14 / 35.15)
TD42- 4.2L diesel (45.14 / 45.15 heavy duty)
▰Popular Models
🔧Known For
Engine Codes Covered:
TD27TD27TTD42