BMW MINI One R52 Cooper S Left N/S Side Cover Trim Skirt Panel Hyper Blue - A28

BMW MINI One R52 Cooper S Left N/S Side Cover Trim Skirt Panel Hyper Blue is an original body component designed for installation on the left side of the Cabrio S R52 model. Thanks to its factory fitment and Hyper Blue Metallic - A28 paint finish, this trim allows for an aesthetic and technically correct repair of the sill area. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain a consistent body appearance and proper protection of the sill.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7124375-HYB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1505863
• Substitutable numbers: 51711505863, 1505863
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Hyper Blue Metallic - A28
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment for the MINI Cabrio S R52

The presented trim has been designed specifically for the Cabrio S R52 version, taking into account the body geometry and the characteristic sill line. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle ensures proper coverage and protection of this part of the bodywork, and the design, consistent with the factory solution, facilitates installation without the need for modifications.

The element is prepared for use as a replacement part in the event of mechanical damage, corrosion, or wear of the original trim. As a result, it allows for restoring the correct appearance of the side body section and maintaining the stylistic consistency of the entire car.

Hyper Blue Metallic - A28 color and aesthetic values

The trim is finished in Hyper Blue Metallic - A28, characteristic of selected MINI configurations. Properly matching the shade to the rest of the body reduces the need for additional painting and makes it easier to achieve a uniform visual surface.

The metallic paint coating highlights the side line of the vehicle while providing a practical protective layer for the sill. Proper alignment of the element with the door and wheel arch affects both aesthetics and the correct drainage of dirt and water from this area.

Component characteristics and installation

The left sill trim serves both a protective and visual function, shielding the sill from typical operational damage, such as minor impacts or scratches when entering the vehicle. As a dismantled part, it retains its original geometry and mounting points, which facilitates installation in place of the factory element.

With proper installation, it is possible to:

• restore the original sill line on the left side of the vehicle,
• maintain proper adhesion to the bodywork,
• reduce the risk of leaks and the accumulation of dirt in the sill area.

Why choose a used MINI sill trim

Choosing a used body component allows you to combine cost control with maintaining the original character of the car. A sill trim sourced from a MINI ensures compliance with factory manufacturing standards, which is important for body repairs on vehicles of this brand.

Such a solution is particularly beneficial for local repairs after parking damage or when replacing individual elements, where visual and structural matching to other body parts is a priority.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your MINI and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check out the available parts in the Other Mini category.

Technical support and knowledge of sports constructions

When selecting body elements and components for cars with a more dynamic character, it is worth knowing the structural differences between individual model versions. Issues related to reinforcements, suspension, or the braking system well illustrate the solutions used in sports variants of cars.

If you are interested in how manufacturers differentiate construction between standard and sports versions, check out the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which discusses key differences in engines, brakes, and chassis, and shows how they translate into the selection of appropriate parts.