Wing Mirror Cover Mini R55 R56 Power Fold Casing Right O/S Chili Red - 851

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Cover Mini R55 R56 Power Fold Casing Right O/S Chili Red is an original body component designed for Mini vehicles equipped with power-folding mirrors. Thanks to its factory fitment and the characteristic Chili Red - 851 finish, it allows you to maintain a consistent body appearance and the correct mirror geometry. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged housing or refreshing the vehicle's visual appeal.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0415376-CHRED
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0415376
• Substitutable numbers: 0415376, 51160415376
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Chili Red - 851
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and Mini fitment

The presented right-side wing mirror cover has been designed specifically for Mini R55 and R56 series models with the power-folding mirror function. The housing construction complies with the factory Mini standard, which facilitates installation in place of the original part without the need for modifying mounts or interfering with the mirror's shape.

The placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures a proper fit to the geometry of the door and pillar, and the appropriately profiled surface works with the folding mechanism, maintaining the correct range of mirror movement.

Chili Red - 851 color and body aesthetics

The housing is finished in the factory Chili Red - 851 color, characteristic of sporty Mini configurations. As a result, the component integrates well with the body line, allowing for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged or scratched cover without the need for additional painting, provided the paint on the car is in the same shade.

Precise color matching and the correct shape of the housing help maintain a consistent look for the side of the vehicle, which is important both visually and for potential resale of the car.

Technical and functional characteristics

The cover is a component from the Wing mirrors category, compatible with the factory mirror adjustment and folding mechanism in the Mini. The housing construction has been prepared to:

• ensure stable mounting to the mirror body on the right side,
• protect internal mirror components from external factors,
• maintain proper aerodynamics and reduce wind noise at higher speeds,
• maintain compatibility with the standard power-folding system.

The product comes from the Mini brand range, which means maintaining factory manufacturing standards and geometry, which are essential for the precise fitment of body components.

Condition of the component and service application

The mirror cover is a used original component, which makes it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining proper fitment. It works well for both post-accident repairs and targeted renovation of the side body zone when only the passenger-side mirror housing has been damaged.

Choosing an original cover allows you to reduce the risk of problems with installation, leaks, or improper operation of the folding mechanism, which are typical of lower-quality replacements.

Expanding the Mini mirror zone upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side mirror zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete bodies, check the available parts in the Mini Wing mirrors category.

Additional information and inspiration

If you are also thinking about improving the ergonomics and appearance of the cabin, it is worth considering modifications inside the vehicle using proven components from the aftermarket. Practical tips and examples of applications can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which discusses how to effectively use used equipment components to increase the comfort and functionality of the car.