Mini Cooper S R50 R53 Front Right O/S Sport Cloth / Leather Satellite Blue Seat

Mini Cooper S R50 R53 Front Right O/S Sport Cloth / Leather Satellite Blue Seat is an original component from the Seats and benches group, designed for the sport interior versions of the Mini. The blue leather finish of the backrest highlights the car's character, while the sporty profile provides stable back support for the driver in the front right position.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7073006
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7073006
• Substitutable numbers: 52107073006, 7073006
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Blue
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for Mini

The presented backrest has been designed specifically for Mini Cooper S R50/R53 generation models as a component of the front right sport seat. The construction is consistent with the factory seat geometry, ensuring that proper posture, ergonomics, and visual consistency with other interior elements are maintained.

The backrest is part of the original Mini seating system, which facilitates installation in place of a worn or damaged component without the need for structural modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs, interior restoration, or returning the car to a configuration close to the factory original.

Sport backrest construction and comfort of use

The sporty profile of the backrest provides more pronounced lateral support than standard seats, which improves torso stabilization during dynamic driving. The blue leather upholstery creates a cohesive, distinctive stylistic accent that blends well with other elements of the Mini's sport interior equipment.

The backrest has been designed with daily use in mind, with an emphasis on comfort on longer journeys. The properly contoured lumbar and upper back sections promote a correct driving position, which reduces driver fatigue and improves the subjective feeling of control over the vehicle.

Color scheme and visual aspect of the interior

The blue leather gives the Mini interior a distinct, individual character while remaining in line with the stylistic line of the sport versions. This type of backrest works well both for partial replacement of seat components and for comprehensive cabin renewal when you want to maintain an original, branded look.

Thanks to the use of leather with the appropriate texture and shade, the backrest serves as an aesthetic complement to other seat components, which is important both during vehicle use and for potential resale after the restoration is complete.

Condition, origin, and service application

The item comes from dismantling and is intended for reinstallation in a vehicle where it is necessary to replace a damaged or excessively worn sport seat backrest. This type of part allows for economical interior repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications, which is important both for workshops specializing in the Mini brand and for users completing equipment on their own.

The backrest will prove useful in situations where the seat structure is still functional and only its back part requires replacement. This allows for limiting the scope of work, reducing service time, and optimizing costs while maintaining the visual and functional consistency of the sport seat.

Expansion and completion of Mini seats

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 seat cushions, backrests, or headrests, check out the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.

If you are considering a wider cabin transformation and want to better understand how branded seats from dismantling affect driving comfort and the perceived value of the vehicle, take a look at the article Interior transformation: How branded seats from dismantling will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car, where you will find practical tips on selecting and completing seats.