Mini R55 R56 R57 R58 Side Panel Front Right Wing O/S Astro Black Metallic - A25

Visual condition of the part

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

The Mini Cooper R56 Right Fender Astro Black Metallic - A25 is an original body part from the Wheel Arches & Rear Fenders category, designed for installation on the right front side of the vehicle. Finished in the elegant Astro Black Metallic - A25 color, it helps maintain a consistent body appearance and the correct wheel arch geometry after accident repairs or vehicle restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2754726-ASB1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2754726
• Substitutable numbers: 41352754726, 2754726
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Astro Black Metallic - A25
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Intended Use and Fitment for Mini Cooper R56

This fender has been specifically designed for the Mini Cooper R56 model, taking into account factory mounting points and wheel arch shape. Its placement on the vehicle is specified as the front, right side, which simplifies selecting the correct part for a specific body area and minimizes the risk of ordering errors.

By maintaining the original geometry, the fender helps preserve the correct lines of the hood, bumper, and door, which is important for both aesthetics and proper airflow around the body. This is particularly crucial for the precise fitment of the characteristic Mini creases and edges.

Astro Black Metallic - A25 Color and Aesthetic Qualities

The Astro Black Metallic - A25 finish allows for an aesthetic match with the factory paint of the Mini in this color variant. The metallic black effectively conceals minor dirt and emphasizes the car's dynamic silhouette, which is particularly appreciated by owners who care about the cohesive appearance of the entire body.

In many cases, using a fender in the correct metallic shade limits the scope of painting work to local blending, which can reduce repair time and simplify cost control. This is a practical solution when replacing a single body panel after mechanical damage.

Part Characteristics and Service Application

The fender belongs to the group of body parts responsible for protecting the front wheel arch and defining the body line. Its correct installation affects:

• maintaining the proper shape of the wheel arch and working space for the wheel,
• correct alignment with the headlight, bumper, and hood,
• protection against dirt and water thrown from under the wheel towards the engine bay.

The part is suitable for both accident repairs and comprehensive Mini body restoration, where maintaining the original styling and compatibility with factory mountings is essential.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing OE Parts

The offered fender is a used part, which is an advantageous solution for those looking for an original OE component at a more accessible price than a new aftermarket part. Choosing a component from factory body disassembly promotes the preservation of proper material quality, dimensional accuracy, and the distinctive Mini finishing details.

For body shops and repair services specializing in the Mini brand, using an original fender simplifies the installation process, reduces the need for modifications, and allows for a quicker achievement of the desired visual effect after the repair is completed.

Selecting Other Mini Body Parts

If you plan to replace more components related to wheel arches and covers during body repairs, it is worth considering selecting other parts from the same product group and brand to maintain the assembly and visual consistency of the entire set – in this case, check the available parts in the Mini Wheel Arches & Rear Fenders category.

For comprehensive service work, especially before the winter season, practical checklists and tips for assessing the condition of used body parts and other wear components can be helpful – you can find them in the article Winter Essentials: Which Used Car Parts Are Worth Checking and Replacing Before the Frost?, which will help you plan the full scope of work on your Mini.