Mini Countryman R60 Boot Trunk Right O/S Lateral Trim Panel Black 9812316

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Countryman R60 Boot Trunk Right O/S Lateral Trim Panel Black is an original cargo area trim component designed for installation on the right side of the trunk. Thanks to its factory-spec fitment, it ensures a cohesive interior look, while the black finish integrates harmoniously with the remaining panels. It is a practical solution for users looking to restore the aesthetics and functionality of the trunk in their Mini.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9812316
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9812316
• Substitutable numbers: 51479812316, 9812316, 51479806020, 9806020, 51479810916, 9810916
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Floor Mats, Carpets & Boot Liners

Purpose and function of the component

The right-side trunk trim panel is responsible for the aesthetic and technical finishing of the cargo area side wall. It protects the body structure and the installations routed in this area from accidental mechanical damage and dirt. The black color facilitates visual consistency of the interior while effectively masking typical signs of trunk usage.

The component is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged lining, or restoring the factory look of the interior after intensive vehicle use. The dedicated right-side placement guarantees proper alignment with adjacent panels and upholstery.

Benefits of using an original trim panel

Using a factory trunk trim panel in the Mini Countryman R60 allows for maintaining the structure and ergonomics intended by the manufacturer. In practice, this means:

• secure fitment to the body shape and factory mounting points,
• stable attachment without the need for modifications,
• consistent appearance with other trunk trim elements,
• adequate protection of the side part of the cargo area.

Thanks to this, restoring the functionality of the trunk after damage or wear of the lining is quick and predictable, and the risk of improper installation is minimized.

Visual and assembly characteristics

The black surface of the trim panel blends well with the typical interior finish of the Mini Countryman R60, making it easy to maintain a uniform color scheme. Its placement on the right side of the trunk ensures the component works with factory handles, recesses, and other panels in this part of the vehicle. The model-specific finish facilitates quick installation and reduces the need for additional adjustments.

The product belongs to the Trunk liners, mats, and trays category, meaning it was designed with the protection and aesthetics of the cargo area in mind, rather than structural vehicle modifications.

Condition and practical application

The offered trim panel is a used part, which makes it a sensible choice for economical repairs or restoring the trunk interior. This type of part is suitable both for replacing a damaged panel and for the gradual renovation of the vehicle's interior. Choosing an original component minimizes the risk of fitment issues and eliminates the need for interference with the body structure.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the trunk area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as side covers, floor liners, or additional protective panels, check the available parts in the Mini trunk liners, mats, and trays category.

For drivers interested in a broader look at vehicle construction and the impact of individual components on driving comfort, the article describing the operation of the steering and power steering system may be helpful – you can find it here: Steering and power steering system – how it works and what fails?.