Mini R55 R56 Mirror Cover Fold Cap Trim Right O/S Door Wing Black 0415376

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini R55 R56 Mirror Cover Fold Cap Trim Right O/S Door Wing Black is an original, used exterior mirror cover designed for the right side of Mini vehicles. This component allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged mirror cover, restoring the consistent appearance of the side of the vehicle. Thanks to its black finish and factory fitment, it serves as a functional service solution for Mini R55 and R56 models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0415376-BLK1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0415376
• Substitutable numbers: 0415376, 51160415376
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function of the component

The presented mirror cover belongs to the Exterior Mirrors category and is designed specifically for installation on the right side of the vehicle. As a body component, it is responsible for protecting the mirror mechanism while maintaining the consistent styling line of the door and fender. The cover/fold cap trim design allows for proper interaction with the mirror folding mechanism, which is essential for both parking and daily use.

Compatibility with Mini R55 and R56

The cover has been developed with the Mini R55 and R56 platforms in mind, ensuring the correct shape, mounting points, and geometry relative to the factory mirror. As a result, it:

• ensures proper fitment with the mirror base and support housing,
• maintains the factory side body line,
• minimizes the risk of improper installation or operational play.

Such fitment is particularly important when replacing a single component while the remaining mirror parts remain original.

Color and visual aspect

The cover is black, which facilitates integration with many Mini body configurations. The black shade blends well with both light and dark paint jobs, as well as the contrasting roofs and pillars characteristic of this brand. For cars with a different mirror cover color, the black element can serve as a neutral, technical replacement or a deliberate styling choice.

Characteristics of the used component

The product is used, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show typical signs of wear that do not affect its mounting function. For many Mini users, this is a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the original mirror construction. A used cover allows for an economical replacement of a damaged part while maintaining the proper fit to the remaining components of the mirror assembly.

Application in service and body repairs

Replacing just the mirror cover is often sufficient after minor collisions, parking scrapes, or mechanical damage, provided the mirror body and glass remain functional. Using this cover allows you to:

• limit the scope of repair to the necessary minimum,
• preserve the original mirror adjustment and folding mechanism,
• restore the aesthetics of the side of the body without interfering with other door components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your Mini and need other items from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or mirror turn signals, check out the available parts in the Mini Exterior Mirrors category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to vehicle maintenance, including the drivetrain and transmission components, a guide describing the selection and evaluation of used components may be helpful – you can find it in the article Second-hand differential – what you need to know about used differentials, sensors, and drivetrain systems.