Mini Clubman R55 2 Boot Trunk Right O/S Splitdoor Split Door Dark Silver - 871

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini Clubman R55 2 Boot Trunk Right O/S Splitdoor Split Door Dark Silver is an original body component from the Boot lids and rear doors category, designed for the right side of the vehicle's rear section. This used boot lid in Dark Silver Metallic - 871 allows for maintaining a consistent body style and ensures the proper operation of the rear boot assembly in your Mini.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2757716-DS2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2757716
• Substitutable numbers: 2757716, 41542757716
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Dark Silver Metallic - 871
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and fitment for the Mini Clubman R55

The presented right boot lid has been designed specifically for the Mini R55 Clubman model, with the aim of maintaining the factory geometry of the rear body section. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle guarantees proper alignment with the left boot door as well as the bumper and light lines, which is important for both aesthetics and for the seal and comfort of use.

The original construction provides the correct mounting points for hinges, gas struts, and the lock, allowing the component to be installed in place of a damaged lid without the need for bodywork modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where precise restoration of factory body parameters is essential.

Dark Silver Metallic color – benefits for body repair

The lid is finished in the factory Dark Silver Metallic - 871 color, characteristic of many Mini vehicles. For the owner, this means the possibility of limiting the scope of painting – in many cases, a local color match is sufficient, which shortens repair time and reduces costs. The metallic paint finish maintains consistency with the side and rear lines of the body, which positively impacts the visual continuity of the car's exterior.

With proper installation and hinge adjustment, it is possible to achieve even gaps between body elements, which translates into aesthetics and proper sealing in the rear part of the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used boot lid

The element comes from dismantling and is offered as a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original Mini quality. A used boot lid is a good solution in situations where the existing element has suffered mechanical damage, corrosion, or deformation following a collision.

Thanks to its factory origin, dimensional compatibility with the body is maintained, as well as the appropriate structural rigidity of the rear part of the vehicle. This is important not only from an appearance standpoint but also for the proper closing of the boot doors and lock operation.

Why choose an original Mini boot lid

Choosing an original, used boot lid for the Mini R55 Clubman allows you to avoid problems typical of aftermarket replacements with uncertain geometry. The factory element ensures:

• consistent fitment to the body lines and other rear panels,
• correct placement of mounting holes and accessory attachments,
• easier adjustment of position relative to the bumper and rear lights,
• maintenance of the vehicle's original appearance after repair.

This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs performed with the intention of further vehicle use, where durability and compliance with the manufacturer's factory standards are paramount.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional boot door panels, skins, or other rear lids, check out the available parts in the Mini Boot lids and rear doors category.

For a better understanding of when it is worth choosing original used components instead of refurbishment, you can also read our guide on gearboxes: Manual gearbox failures in cars – why is an original used part a more sensible choice than refurbishment?.