Mini R56 R57 LCI Front Left N/S Fog Light Housing Bumper Trim Panel 7283347

Mini R56 R57 LCI Front Left N/S Fog Light Housing Bumper Trim Panel is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation in the front left section of the vehicle. The black fog light housing panel allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct finish of the bumper, ensuring proper seating of the lamp and a consistent look for the front end of the Mini.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7283347
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7283347
• Substitutable numbers: 7283347, 51117283347
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The presented fog light housing panel has been designed specifically for Mini R56/R57 models after the facelift (LCI), with placement in the front – left side zone. The component is responsible for the precise mounting of the fog light in the bumper, while also protecting its edges and the surrounding bodywork fragments from mechanical damage and dirt.

The black color of the housing facilitates integration with most bumper configurations, providing a neutral, visually consistent finish. Thanks to the factory mounting geometry, the panel maintains proper installation gaps, which is important for both aesthetics and correct airflow in the front part of the body.

Construction, fitment, and installation

The fog light housing panel has been manufactured as an original Mini part, which translates into precise fitment to the shape of the bumper and compatibility with factory mounting points. The design provides for installation in the front bumper on the left side, maintaining the correct position of the lamp relative to the vehicle axis and body lines.

The component is intended for direct replacement of a damaged or missing panel – without the need for modifications or adjustments. This facilitates service work in body shops and during DIY repairs, shortening installation time and minimizing the risk of incorrect bumper alignment.

Visual and functional characteristics

The black surface of the housing blends well with both painted and unpainted bumpers, allowing the original stylistic character of the Mini to be maintained. The panel organizes the area around the fog light, eliminating visible structural edges and improving the overall aesthetics of the front end.

As a component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, the housing supports the stability of the fog light mounting, limiting its unwanted vibrations and the impact of small stone chips or road debris. Proper seating of the panel also helps maintain tightness within the bumper area, which is important when operating in more difficult weather conditions.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The component is offered as a used part, which allows for economical vehicle repair while maintaining the original Mini specification. Choosing an original fog light housing panel means a lower risk of fitment problems compared to cheap replacements, as well as greater certainty regarding compatibility with other bumper components.

The use of this panel is particularly beneficial during repairs after minor collisions, replacing a damaged bumper, or restoring the factory look of the car after modifications. Maintaining the consistency of body components translates into better resale value of the vehicle and a more professional final effect of service work.

Additional information and related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body zone in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as reinforcements, beams, or additional covers, check out the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

To better plan your purchases and efficiently collect all the necessary body and equipment components, it is worth checking out our guide on One-Stop-Shop purchases – you will find practical tips in the article Comprehensive supply: from the engine to the smallest clip – how to collect used car parts in one place?.