Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Rear Bumper Cover Dark Sapphire Blue - JBC2149

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos. Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Rear Bumper Cover Dark Sapphire Blue is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. The paint in the Dark Sapphire Blue shade ensures color consistency of the bodywork and facilitates matching with the factory finish. This used component is a reasonable choice for post-accident repairs and restoring the factory geometry of the vehicle's rear.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: LR073069-DAS
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: LR073069
• Substitutable numbers: LR073069, FK72-17K835-BD, FK7217K835BD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Bumper
• Color: Dark Sapphire Blue - JBC2149
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and body fitment

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for the Discovery Sport L550 model, maintaining factory mounting points and the correct geometry of the rear body section. Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle ensures proper integration with other body elements, such as the tailgate, lights, or structural reinforcements. Thanks to a design compliant with manufacturer standards, the bumper allows for precise alignment with the body line, which reduces the risk of stress, rattles, and leaks in the rear area of the vehicle. This is particularly important during post-collision repairs, where both aesthetics and maintaining correct mounting gaps are crucial.

Dark Sapphire Blue color

The factory color Dark Sapphire Blue is a dark, elegant shade of blue, characteristic of many Discovery Sport configurations. Using original paint significantly facilitates matching the component to the vehicle's existing paint coating, often limiting the scope of additional painting to a minimum or allowing it to be omitted entirely after proper correction. Choosing a bumper in the same paint code is a practical solution for repairs where the priority is quickly restoring the car's aesthetics and reducing painting costs. At the same time, visual consistency of the rear bodywork is maintained, which is significant for both utility and potential resale of the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used item, the rear bumper offers a favorable price-to-functionality ratio while maintaining the manufacturer's original construction. It is a good solution for users who want to restore full functionality to the rear body section without investing in a new component. Its original origin from the Bumpers and reinforcements group means that factory mounting parameters are preserved, which facilitates workshop work and shortens repair time. In practice, this translates into more efficient assembly, fewer modifications, and better fitment with other body parts.

Application in repairs and upgrades

This rear bumper will work well for both typical post-accident repairs and for replacing worn or damaged body parts resulting from daily use. It can also be used in vehicle visual refreshment projects when the priority is restoring a consistent look to the rear of the car. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcement beams, brackets, or additional covers, check out the available parts in the Land Rover Bumpers and reinforcements category.

Practical assembly and maintenance tips

Before installation, it is recommended to thoroughly inspect the mounting points and compare the shape with the currently installed element, which allows for confirming full compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version. In the case of post-accident repairs, it is also worth verifying the condition of reinforcements and load-bearing elements in the rear body section to avoid transferring stress to the newly installed bumper. During operation, it is important to regularly wash and protect the paint, especially in the lower parts of the bumper, which are exposed to water, salt, and minor stone chips. Proper care helps maintain the aesthetics of the Dark Sapphire Blue color and reduces the risk of corrosion at the edges and around the mounting points. If you are interested in a broader context of body and suspension repairs and want to better understand how choosing the right used components affects driving comfort, check out the article: Suspension knocks? Discover a clever way to restore factory handling precision without spending a fortune at the service center.