Mini Cooper S R53 Complete Rear Bumper Panel Indi Blue Metallic - 862

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini Cooper S R53 Complete Rear Bumper Panel Indi Blue Metallic is an original body component designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory Indi Blue Metallic - 862 paint, it allows for an aesthetically and technically correct replacement of a damaged bumper without interfering with the body geometry. This is a solution for users who expect a solid construction and a consistent vehicle appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0029957-IB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0029957
• Substitutable numbers: 51120029957, 0029957
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Indi Blue Metallic - 862
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for Mini Cooper S R53

The presented Mini Cooper S R53 Complete Rear Bumper Panel Indi Blue Metallic has been designed as a body component mounted in the rear part of the vehicle. The construction corresponds to the factory solution used in the S version, which facilitates maintaining the proper body line and correct fitment with other body panels.

Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle means that this component is responsible for both protecting the car's structure during minor collisions and maintaining proper aerodynamics and visual consistency of the rear body section.

Indi Blue Metallic – 862 color and aesthetic values

The bumper is finished in the factory Indi Blue Metallic - 862 color, characteristic of selected Mini versions. The metallic paint provides color depth and harmonizes well with chrome and black body accents, which helps maintain the car's original character.

For the user, this means the possibility of installing a component in a shade consistent with the factory specification, which limits the need for additional paint work and facilitates the quick restoration of the aesthetic appearance of the vehicle's rear section.

Construction, weight, and performance properties

The complete rear bumper panel belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements category, which means its construction is prepared to function as a protective element for the rear body zone. The appropriately selected weight of the component promotes stable mounting and correct cooperation with factory mounting points.

The used nature of the part allows for an economical replacement of the element while maintaining original geometry and compatibility with factory Mini solutions. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, or restoring the car to a state close to factory condition.

Condition, origin, and service application

The component comes from the Mini brand and is intended for re-installation as a used part. This type of component works well in situations where the priority is to maintain the original body structure while optimizing repair costs.

Using a complete rear bumper in the correct color facilitates service work in body and paint shops, shortening the time needed for fitting and preparing the element for installation.

Expanding Mini rear zone repairs

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcement beams, mounting brackets, or additional cover panels, check the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

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