Mini Cooper R55 R56 R60 Cover Cap Casing Right O/S Mirror Wing Astro Black

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mini Cooper R55 R56 R60 Cover Cap Casing Right O/S Mirror Wing Astro Black is an original component from the Exterior Mirrors category, designed for the right side of Mini vehicles. Thanks to its factory-molded shape and precise profile, it ensures a perfect fit to the mirror housing and maintains the vehicle's consistent side profile. The Astro Black Metallic - A25 finish allows for aesthetic integration with the bodywork in this specific paint specification.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2754914-ASB1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2754914
• Substitutable numbers: 51162754914, 2754914, 51162753664, 2753664
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Astro Black Metallic - A25
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function of the mirror cover

The described cover is an external component of the right-hand mirror, designed to protect the internal adjustment mechanism and the mirror glass from weather conditions and mechanical damage. The design, tailored to the Mini body, allows for the maintenance of factory aerodynamics and reduces wind noise while driving.

As a part from the Exterior Mirrors category, the cover affects not only the appearance of the vehicle's side area but also the proper operation of the entire mirror assembly, ensuring stable mounting and correct alignment of the seal edges.

Color and paint matching

The Astro Black Metallic - A25 finish allows for installation in Mini vehicles equipped with body paint in this color specification without the need for additional painting. The metallic structure of the coating ensures consistency with the factory paint, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs or spot replacement of body components.

For users planning individual visual modifications, the cover can also serve as a base for further painting or vinyl wrapping while maintaining the original geometry of the part.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The element is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is significant both in terms of shape and the method of attachment to the mirror housing. Proper placement on the vehicle facilitates the process of replacing a damaged housing, minimizing the risk of improper fitment with other components of the mirror assembly.

The cover is a Used type part, meaning it comes from disassembly and can be a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original Mini manufacturer specifications. Such components are often chosen for repairs where combining technical compliance with a rational budget is key.

Benefits of using an original Mini cover

Using an original mirror cover in Mini R55, R56, and R60 series vehicles allows for maintaining the vehicle's stylistic consistency and preserving the factory body lines. Proper fitment of edges and mounting points reduces the risk of looseness, vibrations, or leaks within the mirror area.

Additionally, using a component that complies with factory specifications helps maintain the vehicle's value and facilitates potential future repairs, as the entire mirror assembly remains consistent with the manufacturer's technical documentation.

Expanding the modernization of the mirror area in Mini

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side mirror area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete mirror assemblies, check out the available parts in the Mini Exterior Mirrors category.

If you are also interested in improving ergonomics and comfort inside the vehicle, it is worth checking out the guide on replacing seats with branded parts from disassembly – more information can be found in the article Interior transformation: how branded seats from disassembly affect comfort and car value.