Mini Cooper R56 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Pepper White - 850

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mini Cooper R56 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Pepper White is an original body component from the Boot lids and tailgates category, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle. Finished in the distinctive Pepper White - 850 color, it allows you to maintain a consistent body appearance and the factory styling line of the R56 model. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs, bodywork corrections, and restoring the car to its factory visual condition.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2752015-PW
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2752015
• Substitutable numbers: 41002752015, 2752015
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Pepper White - 850
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and fitment for Mini Cooper R56

The presented tailgate is structurally prepared for installation in the rear body section of the Mini Cooper R56. The original geometry of the panel ensures proper fitment with the fenders, bumper, and seals, which facilitates gap alignment and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications. Thanks to the preservation of factory mounting points, it is possible to use the stock hinges, struts, and lock, which speeds up the installation process and facilitates workshop work.

Pepper White - 850 color and paint aspects

The tailgate is finished in the factory Pepper White - 850 shade, characteristic of many Mini vehicles. For users whose car has the same paint code, this means the possibility of limiting the scope of paintwork – often only polishing or local coating matching is sufficient. In the case of cars in a different color, it is possible to fully repaint it while maintaining proper surface adhesion and sheet metal structure.

Characteristics of the used component

The tailgate comes from disassembly, which means it is a used part that retains its structural functionality. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• repairs after rear-end collisions,
• corrections of corrosion and mechanical damage in the trunk area,
• restoring the car to its original specification after previous modifications.

Choosing a used tailgate allows you to reduce repair costs while maintaining the original structure of the Mini body, which is important both from a safety perspective and for the future resale of the vehicle.

Benefits of using an original tailgate

Using a factory tailgate in the Mini Cooper R56 translates into several practical advantages:

• Better fitment with other body elements compared to aftermarket replacements with uncertain geometry.
• Maintaining the characteristic Mini styling line, which affects the aesthetics and visual perception of the car.
• The ability to use standard mounting accessories, which simplifies the service process.

For body and paint workshops, this means shorter fitting time and fewer corrections, and for the end user – a more predictable repair result.

Expanding the rear body zone of the Mini

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional lids, panels, or reinforcements, check the available parts in the Mini boot lids and tailgates category.

More about improving comfort and car value

While working on the body, it is also worth considering interior modernization to increase driving comfort and the overall value of the vehicle. You can read about how properly selected cabin elements affect the driver's and passengers' experience in the article: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from disassembly improve comfort and car value.