Mini Cabrio R52 Front Left N/S Seat Cloth Fabric Random Panther Black

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cabrio R52 Front Left N/S Seat Cloth Fabric Random Panther Black is an original component from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation on the front left side of the cabin. The upholstery made of durable fabric in a Panther Black shade helps maintain the consistent, factory character of the Mini Cabrio R52 interior while serving as a solid base for refreshing the cockpit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7131923
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7131923
• Substitutable numbers: 52107131923, 7131923
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for Mini Cabrio R52

The presented seat is designed as a front left seat for the Mini Cabrio R52, maintaining the factory mounting geometry and ergonomics intended for this model. This ensures that the proper support points for the driver or passenger are preserved, as well as the correct position relative to the steering wheel, pedals, and seat belts.

Its placement in the front part of the cabin on the left side makes this element particularly important when replacing a seat after a collision, due to wear and tear, or when completing the interior after a body conversion.

Construction, material, and color scheme

The seat construction is based on the standard frame used in the Mini, which ensures proper rigidity and compatibility with factory mounting points in the floor. The upholstery is made of textile material, selected for its resistance to abrasion and dimensional stability in daily use.

The black finish facilitates integration with most Mini Cabrio R52 interior configurations – both in more subdued versions and those with contrasting accents. The fabric works well with the typical Mini styling, and the neutral color helps maintain a uniform cabin appearance after replacing a single seat.

Functionality and comfort of use

The front left seat in the Mini Cabrio R52 is responsible for proper body support while driving, stabilization in corners, and comfort on longer trips. The fabric used reduces clothing slippage on the seat and backrest, which improves the sense of vehicle control.

This element is suitable both as a replacement for a worn seat and as part of an interior refresh project using original dismantled components. It allows for maintaining the visual and functional consistency of the cockpit without the need to invest in new, more expensive seat sets.

Characteristics of the used component

The seat comes from the secondary market, which means it is a used part that retains its structural and functional utility. Such components are popular choices for post-accident repairs and when building a project car, where a favorable cost-to-quality ratio and maintaining the original manufacturer's specification are important.

Choosing a used seat allows for cost reduction while maintaining compliance with the factory Mini standard, which is significant both from a safety perspective and for the vehicle's future resale value.

Integration with other interior elements

The front left seat in the Mini Cabrio R52 works with the remaining seats, rear bench, and door panel upholstery, creating a cohesive visual and functional set. Replacing a single seat with an original element with black fabric makes it easier to maintain stylistic harmony without the need to interfere with the rest of the cabin equipment.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seats, a rear bench, or headrests, check the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.

Support for selection and interior expansion

For those planning a broader cabin modernization using secondary market components, practical tips regarding the selection of seats, steering wheels, and multimedia elements may be useful. A detailed discussion of compatibility, installation, and configuration examples can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which will help you better plan your entire Mini interior modernization project.