Mini Cooper One R50 Fabric / Leather Front Left N/S Cloth Sport Seat Black

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper One R50 Fabric / Leather Front Left N/S Cloth Sport Seat Black is an original sports seat from the Seats and benches category, designed for installation on the driver's side. The half-leather upholstery and black finish create a cohesive, aesthetic, and functional interior element that improves ergonomics and emphasizes the dynamic character of the Mini vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7136391
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7136391
• Substitutable numbers: 52107136391, 7136391
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Characteristics of the Mini sports seat

The presented seat has been designed as a piece of equipment with a distinct sports profile, providing stable body support while driving. The construction of the seat and backrest promotes secure lateral support in corners while maintaining comfort for everyday use. The use of a half-leather finish combines practicality with an attractive appearance, which is particularly valued in compact Mini models.

Purpose and vehicle fitment

The seat is intended for installation on the front left side of the cabin, making it an ideal replacement for a worn or damaged driver's seat. The black color of the upholstery facilitates integration with most factory Mini interior configurations, allowing for stylistic consistency without the need to interfere with other cabin elements. The vehicle placement has been selected to maintain the original ergonomics and driving position.

Material, color scheme, and interior aesthetics

The half-leather finish in black gives the seat a subdued yet modern look. This configuration effectively masks typical signs of wear and, with proper care, allows the interior to be kept in well-maintained condition for a long time. The dark color scheme also contributes to the visual organization of the cockpit, which is important when upgrading the cabin in older Mini Cooper R50 models.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used seat

The seat comes from disassembly and is offered as a used item, which allows for a significant reduction in the cost of repair or interior modernization compared to purchasing new equipment. At the same time, you retain the original character of the car by using a component that complies with the factory specifications of the Mini manufacturer. This solution is particularly beneficial when restoring a car to a condition close to stock after a collision or intensive use.

Comfort, ergonomics, and impact on vehicle value

Replacing a worn driver's seat with an original half-leather sports seat significantly improves driving comfort, especially on longer journeys. Stable support for the back and thighs translates into better vehicle control and less fatigue. If you want to analyze the impact of such an upgrade on comfort and car valuation in more detail, it is worth reading the article Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from disassembly improve comfort and car value, which discusses the practical aspects of replacing seats with branded recycled parts.

Interior expansion and related elements

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, rear benches, or other sports configurations, check the available parts in the Mini seats and benches category.

Choosing used cabin equipment elements, such as seats, can also be part of a more conscious approach to car maintenance – reusing functional components reduces waste and helps lower vehicle maintenance costs. If you are interested in the broader context of an ecological approach to car repairs and upgrades, the material on the benefits of choosing used car parts, which describes the advantages of automotive recycling, may be helpful.