Rear Bumper Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Complete Trim Panel Dark Silver - 871

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Rear Bumper Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Complete Trim Panel Dark Silver is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory fitment and Dark Silver Metallic - 871 paint finish, it allows for maintaining consistent styling and proper body geometry in your Mini.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0430252-DS2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0430252
• Substitutable numbers: 51120430252, 0430252, 51127147890, 7147890
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Dark Silver Metallic - 871
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the bumper

The rear bumper in a Mini plays a key role in protecting the body structure and components located at the rear of the vehicle. The presented bumper is designed for installation in the rear area, maintaining factory mounting points and body lines. Its properly selected shape supports the correct distribution of forces during minor collisions while maintaining the car's proper aerodynamics.

Color and visual fitment

The Dark Silver Metallic - 871 finish allows for an aesthetic match to the Mini R56 Cooper S body in the same paint tone. The metallic coating ensures a consistent visual appearance with the remaining body panels, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the car to its original manufacturer specification. Using the correct color limits the scope of any potential paint work and facilitates achieving a uniform surface.

Installation characteristics

The rear bumper from this offer belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, meaning it has been designed to work with the factory structural elements of the Mini. Its placement at the rear of the vehicle allows for the use of standard mounting points, which translates into a predictable installation process in workshop conditions. The bumper construction is prepared for operation in typical service conditions, taking into account the loads resulting from daily city and extra-urban driving.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used part

The offered item is in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the original quality of the Mini manufacturer. Choosing a used OEM bumper allows for maintaining proper fitment with other body panels and compliance with the factory styling line, while reducing expenses compared to a new part. For workshops and individual users, this means the possibility of performing a repair in a technically correct manner while maintaining high functionality of the component.

Support in selection and repair expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcement beams, brackets, or additional covers, check the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

When planning broader service work, including electronic systems and sensors, our guide on selecting used modules and electronic components may be helpful – you can find it in the article Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?.