Mini R50 R53 Door Card Front Left N/S Side Trim Panther Black Anthracite

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini R50 R53 Door Card Front Left N/S Side Trim Panther Black Anthracite is an original interior trim component from the Door cards category, designed for installation on the driver's side. The black door panel allows you to restore the factory look of the cabin, ensuring stylistic consistency and solid mounting for door equipment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7113431-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7113431
• Substitutable numbers: 51417113431, 7113431
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Door Panels

Purpose and fitment

The presented door card is dedicated to Mini R50/R53 series models and is designed for installation on the front – left side. The panel construction accounts for factory mounting points, door shape, and the layout of elements such as the door handle, grip, and recesses, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications.

The black color scheme of the upholstery allows for aesthetic matching with most interior configurations while effectively masking typical operational dirt. As a result, this component is suitable both for replacing a damaged door card and for gradual cabin restoration.

Construction and function of the door trim

The door trim serves several key functions: it covers the internal door structure, stabilizes equipment (e.g., handles, buttons, speaker grilles), and improves acoustic comfort inside the vehicle. The door card construction for the Mini has been developed to:

• provide stable support for the driver's arm while driving,
• maintain the proper rigidity of the entire panel,
• enable correct routing of wiring harnesses and mechanisms inside the door.

As an original Mini brand component, the door card maintains proper fitment with the window, seals, and other door components, which translates into a reduction of unwanted rattles and vibrations while driving.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The item is offered in used condition, which allows for an economical replacement of damaged or heavily worn upholstery while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This is a good solution in situations where:

• the existing door card has cracked, frayed, or deformed,
• repair is necessary following a collision involving the driver's door,
• a gradual interior restoration is being carried out while maintaining the factory character.

Installing original door trim allows you to maintain visual and technical consistency of the interior, without the risk of fitment issues typical of aftermarket parts with imprecise dimensions. This is particularly important in cars where preserving the original character and value of the vehicle is a priority.

Mini door cards – expansion and completion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional door cards, rear panels, or complementary grilles, check out the available parts in the Mini door cards category.

Technical support and part selection

When selecting interior elements, it is worth paying attention to body version compatibility, installation side, and color scheme to avoid installation problems and shade differences. For more complex work on the drivetrain or when planning a wider vehicle restoration, expert materials may be helpful – practical tips on diagnostics and component selection can be found in the article Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of drivetrain parts, which organizes many issues related to vehicle operation and service.