BMW Mini Cooper R50 3 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Astro Black Metallic - A25

BMW Mini Cooper R50 3 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Astro Black Metallic - A25 in Astro Black Metallic A25 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. This used OEM part ensures factory-fit, consistent paint shade, and a solid base for professional repair or aesthetic replacement of a damaged element.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0393501-ASB3
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0393501
• Substitutable numbers: 51120393501, 0393501
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Astro Black Metallic - A25
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The described panel is dedicated to the rear body area of the Mini Cooper R50 and is an integral part of the external bumper assembly. Its task is to provide an aesthetic finish to the lower rear part of the vehicle, maintain correct mounting gaps, and preserve the proper geometry of the body lines.

Thanks to its factory design, the component works with original mounts, which facilitates installation and allows for compatibility with other body components. This is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn or damaged bumper fragments.

Color and visual fit

The panel is finished in Astro Black Metallic A25 paint, characteristic of many Mini Cooper R50 models. The metallic black ensures consistency with the factory color palette, which makes it easier to match with the existing body paint and limits the scope of any necessary paint work.

The original surface profiling and preservation of factory edges allow for even gaps between the bumper, the trunk lid, and adjacent elements, which is important for both aesthetic and aerodynamic reasons.

Installation characteristics

The component is designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, in the bumper area. The OEM design allows for the use of factory mounting points, which:

• facilitates work for the workshop or the person performing the installation,
• reduces the need for modifications and adjustments,
• ensures stable seating of the panel within the bumper structure.

This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where precise fitment and maintaining the original body line without additional interference with the vehicle's structure are essential.

Application in Mini repairs and restorations

The used rear bumper panel is suitable for situations where the existing element is cracked, deformed, or shows signs of heavy wear. Choosing an original component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category allows you to maintain the structural integrity of the body and preserve the characteristic look of the Mini Cooper R50.

This solution is recommended both for workshops specializing in the Mini brand and for individual users who expect factory-fit and a predictable final result after installation.

Repair expansion – other Mini body elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, reinforcements, or bumper covers, check out the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

Safety and quality of used components

The selection of the right body components is important not only for visual reasons but also for utility – a properly fitted rear bumper panel helps maintain proper airflow and the stability of adjacent components. If you have any doubts when selecting parts, it is worth using the help of specialists and guide materials, such as the complete guide to selecting and replacing used LED and Xenon headlights, which demonstrates the approach to selecting original OEM components in practice.