Mini R50 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Hook Flap Cap White Silver A62 0029958

Mini R50 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Hook Flap Cap White Silver A62 is an original component from the Bumper inserts and covers group, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle body. It provides an aesthetic cover for the towing eye opening, restoring the cohesive look of the bumper and improving protection of this area against dirt.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0029958-WS
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0029958
• Substitutable numbers: 51120029958, 0029958
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: White Silver Metallic - A62
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The presented cover is dedicated to the rear bumper of Mini models, where it is responsible for covering the towing eye socket. Thanks to its precise fit to the bumper lines and the correct mounting profile, the component helps maintain the factory surface geometry and limits the accumulation of debris in the hitch zone.

As a part from the Bumper inserts and covers category, the cover serves both a protective and visual role – it improves the appearance of the rear of the vehicle, especially in situations where the original component has been damaged or lost.

Color scheme and visual fit

The component is finished in White Silver Metallic - A62, which allows for a consistent match with the Mini body paint in this specific color variant. The metallic paint coating provides a characteristic shine and blends well with the styling line of R50 models, reducing the need for additional painting after installation, provided the vehicle has the same color code.

Selecting the correct shade is crucial when replacing individual bumper components – using a cover in the appropriate color allows you to avoid tonal differences and maintain a consistent, orderly appearance of the rear bodywork.

Installation characteristics

The cover is intended for installation in the rear zone of the vehicle, in the place of the factory towing eye opening. The design is based on the standard Mini mounting system, which facilitates installation and allows for removal if it is necessary to use the towing point. Thanks to this, the component can be removed and reinstalled multiple times without interfering with the bumper structure.

This type of solution is particularly useful after body and paint repairs or bumper replacement, when it is necessary to restore the completeness of all covers and inserts to return the vehicle to full functional utility.

Condition and benefits of using a used OE component

The offered cover comes from original Mini production, which promotes maintaining the proper fit with the bumper line and compliance with factory quality standards. The used nature of the part allows for an economical replacement of a missing or damaged component, while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

Using an original bumper insert in the rear zone of the vehicle helps maintain the appropriate level of mechanical and aesthetic protection, and also limits the risk of fitment issues typical of universal aftermarket replacements.

Category fitment and additional support

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper zone in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as covers, inserts, or additional towing flaps, check the available parts in the Mini Bumper inserts and covers category.

When selecting used body components, it is worth paying attention to color compatibility, vehicle placement, and manufacturer markings. If you want to streamline the purchasing process and learn practical tips on verifying parts by OEM numbers and photos, the following guide will be helpful: Safe purchase of used car parts online – a step-by-step guide.