Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Complete Rear Bumper Trim Panel Dark Silver Metallic - 871

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Complete Rear Bumper Trim Panel Dark Silver Metallic is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation in the rear section of a Mini vehicle. This is a solution for users who want to maintain the factory body line, the consistent Dark Silver Metallic paint color, and the correct geometry of the rear impact zone.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0430252-DS7
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0430252
• Substitutable numbers: 51120430252, 0430252, 51127147890, 7147890, 7147886
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Dark Silver Metallic - 871
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Complete Rear Bumper Trim Panel Dark Silver Metallic

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for the Mini S R56 model, taking into account the characteristic contours, the shape of the rear body section, and the factory mounting points. This ensures that the proper geometry of the vehicle's rear zone is maintained, which facilitates installation and subsequent alignment of the gaps between body panels.

The placement on the vehicle in the rear body section allows for the direct replacement of a damaged component without the need to interfere with other sub-assemblies. The bumper is compatible with original brackets and reinforcements, which helps maintain a structure consistent with the manufacturer's specifications.

Dark Silver Metallic color and aesthetic values

The factory Dark Silver Metallic color is a characteristic metallic shade of silver used in Mini models, which harmonizes well with the styling line of the S version. Using the original paint allows for limiting or completely eliminating the need for repainting, which shortens repair time and reduces costs.

For the user, this means a consistent appearance of the entire rear body section, without differences in shade or paint coating structure. In the case of post-accident repairs or visual vehicle correction, such a bumper makes it easier to restore aesthetics in accordance with factory specifications.

Technical and functional characteristics

As a component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, the rear bumper serves a protective and structural function in the rear zone of the vehicle. It is designed to work with internal reinforcements, energy absorbers, and other body components of the Mini S R56.

Key functional features of this component include:

• dedicated fitment to the rear body section of the Mini S R56,
• preservation of the factory styling line and body proportions,
• adaptation for use with original reinforcements and mounts,
• paint coating in Dark Silver Metallic, facilitating quick visual repair.

Thanks to this, the bumper can be used both for standard replacement of a damaged part and for more extensive body and paint work, where maintaining compliance with Mini's factory specifications is essential.

Condition, origin, and practical application

The component comes from the Mini brand's offer and is a secondary market product, which allows combining cost-effective repair with maintaining the original construction. This choice is particularly attractive for repairs of older vehicles, where functionality, correct fitment, and compliance with factory solutions are the priority.

The rear bumper in this configuration will work well in the following applications:

• replacement after a collision or parking damage in the rear body section,
• restoring the original look of the Mini S R56 after modifications,
• body and paint repairs where fitment to factory mounting points is important.

Support with selection and additional information

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 beams, reinforcements, or additional covers, check the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

For users considering wider use of secondary market parts in the vehicle's technical systems, a guide describing the selection of used components may be useful – more information can be found in the article Brake calipers under the microscope: How to effectively reduce brake system repair costs by choosing proven recycled parts.