Mini R55 R56 Front Bumper Left N/S Trim Panel Cooper D British Racing Green A67

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini R55 R56 Front Bumper Left N/S Trim Panel Cooper D British Racing Green A67 is a precision-fitted body component designed for installation in the front bumper on the left side. Thanks to its factory shape and the characteristic British Racing Green Metallic color, the trim panel allows you to maintain a consistent look for the front of the car and restore the correct mounting of the fog light after a repair or collision.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0430271-BRG
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0430271
• Substitutable numbers: 51110430271, 0430271, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: British Racing Green Metallic - 895 / A67
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the fog light trim

The fog light trim in the Mini front bumper is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the fog lamp housing and its stable seating. The component is mounted in the front part of the body on the left side, protecting the lamp from minor mechanical damage and dirt, while also streamlining airflow around the bumper.

As a part from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, the trim works with the bumper structure, brackets, and other finishing elements, which is important for both the appearance and the correct installation of the lighting.

Color and visual fit

The presented item is finished in the British Racing Green Metallic - 895 / A67 shade, characteristic of many Mini versions. This allows for maintaining a consistent stylistic line of the vehicle's front after replacement, without the need for additional painting or with minimal corrective work, depending on the condition of the other body panels.

The metallic paint structure ensures uniform light reflection within the bumper area, which minimizes the visibility of differences between adjacent panels and allows for the aesthetic integration of the trim into the entire front fascia.

Product characteristics and condition

The trim comes from the Mini range and is a used part, which in practice means it retains its original geometry and mounting points consistent with factory specifications. This type of part is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where proper alignment of the bumper, fog light, and adjacent elements is crucial without the need for modifications.

A used component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group allows for an economical, yet technically correct, reconstruction of the vehicle's front, while maintaining the original character of the Mini and compatibility with factory mounts and guides.

Benefits of using an original trim panel

• Factory fit for the front bumper on the left side – no need to modify mounts.
• Consistent British Racing Green Metallic color, making it easier to maintain a uniform body appearance.
• Restoration of the correct position and support for the fog light in the bumper.
• Cost-effective solution compared to purchasing a new part while maintaining original Mini specifications.

Expanding repairs within the bumper area

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

Additional technical information and advice

Before installation, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the trim with the specific body version and lighting equipment of the vehicle. Manufacturer markings, part numbers, and catalog data can be helpful in confirming compatibility with your specific Mini model.

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