Mini Clubman R55 Tail Trim Rear Light Left Reflector Cover N/S Silver 1 7240231

Mini Clubman R55 Tail Trim Rear Light Left Reflector Cover N/S Silver is an original body component designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle's rear. Designed as a precise finish for the rear lighting zone, it enhances the aesthetics and visual consistency of the tailgate and bumper. Thanks to its factory fitment, it serves as a functional complement to the rear light and reflector in the Mini Clubman R55.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7240233-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7240233
• Substitutable numbers: 51137240233, 7240233, 51130053543, 0053543, 51137240231, 51132757499, 51137167247, 51132756561, 51132754663, 7240231, 2757499, 7167247, 2756561, 2754663
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Silver
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The presented reflector cover is dedicated to the rear, left side of the Mini Clubman R55 body. The component acts as an aesthetic and protective finish in the rear lighting area, masking mounting edges and ensuring a cohesive look for the entire light and reflector assembly. Due to its proper profile, it supports the correct positioning of the reflector relative to the bodywork.

Color and visual fitment

The cover is finished in silver, characteristic of many styling versions of the Mini Clubman R55. This color allows for a harmonious blend with the body paint, decorative moldings, and other trim elements of the vehicle's rear. The silver finish highlights the line of the light and reflector, creating a cohesive, orderly appearance.

Mounting characteristics

The cover has been designed as a component intended for a specific model and side of the vehicle, which facilitates installation and eliminates the need for additional modifications. The factory-molded surface and edges allow for proper alignment with the light, reflector, and adjacent body sections. In practice, this translates to stable seating and reduces the risk of looseness or unwanted vibrations.

Condition and service application

The component comes from a group of used parts, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged cover, or restoring the completeness of the rear light. It can be used both in routine repairs and during vehicle reconstruction while maintaining the original character of the Mini.

Application in the context of other Mini components

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 covers, grilles, or decorative overlays, check out the available parts in the Other Mini category.

Technical support and model knowledge

For Mini owners interested in a deeper understanding of the structural differences between generations and the importance of original body and lighting components, the article on our blog may be helpful: Classic Mini vs modern MINI – how the construction has changed and which original Mini parts help preserve their character. It will allow you to better select finishing elements, such as reflector covers, for a specific repair or restoration concept.

Additionally, if you are interested in the differences in construction, powertrains, and chassis between standard and sports versions in modern cars, it is worth reading the material: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?. This article shows how manufacturers design body components and finishing details in the context of performance and vehicle character, which can be an inspiration when selecting parts for your own car.