Bonnet Panels
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Part no. 2753419
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 LCI Bonnet Hood Closing System Lock 2753419
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7112440
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Hood Bonnet Bowden Cable 7112440
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Part no. 7132755
BMW Mini R50 R52 R53 Bonnet Hood Closing Front System Lock Left N/S 7132755
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Part no. 2751260
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Front Slam Panel Top Rail Lock Bridge Bonnet 2751260
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£16.11
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Part no. 7430846
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Hood Bonnet Mechanism Bowden Cable Rear Part 7430846
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Part no. 7495843
Bowden Cable Mini Cooper One F55 F56 F57 F60 Bonnet Hood Front 7495843
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£16.11
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Part no. 7300582
Mini F56 Bonnet Engine Hood Hinge Actuator Right O/S 7300582
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£28.95
£24.61
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Part no. 6800798
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Guide Top Engine Hood Mounting Right O/S 6800798
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Part no. 7132410
Mini R52 R57 Handle Emergency Unlocking Recessed Bowden Cable 7120472
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Part no. 7132756-1
BMW Mini 1 R50 R52 R53 Bonnet Hood Closing Front System Lock Right O/S 7132756
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Part no. 6800797
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Guide Left Top N/S Engine Hood Mounting 6800797
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Part no. 9805938-LW
Mini Countryman R60 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Light White 9801570
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7370301-PW
Mini F55 F56 F57 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Pepper White 7300565
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£56.95
£34.17
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Part no. 7067753-PW
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Complete Bonnet Front Hood Headlight Pepper White - 850
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£142.95
£121.51
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Part no. 9805938-ABS
Mini Countryman R60 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Absolute Black
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£16.95
£14.41
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Part no. 2751204-CHRED
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Right Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Chili Red O/S 2751204
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Part no. 2751203-LAB
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Left Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Laser Blue N/S 2751203
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£13.25
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Part no. 7318365-MNB
Mini R56 R57 Hood Bonnet Cooper S Engine Cover Panel R55 Midnight Black - A94
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£265.95
£226.06
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Part no. 2751204-PW
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Right Hood Bonnet Hinge Pepper White 850 O/S 2751204
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£15.95
£15.15
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Part no. 7067753-ASB
Mini Cooper R50 R52 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel Astro Black Metallic - A25
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£113.95
£96.86
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Part no. 7370302-PW
Mini F55 F56 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Pepper White 850 7300566
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£75.95
£45.57
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Part no. 7195102
Mini Cooper R57 R57N LCI Cabrio Trunk Lid Closing Catch Bracket Right O/S
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£13.25
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Part no. 7195101
Mini Cooper R57 R57N LCI Cabrio Trunk Lid Closing Catch Bracket Left N/S
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Part no. 7300582-1
Mini F56 Rear Bonnet Engine Hood Actor Actuator Right O/S 7300582
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£32.95
£19.77
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Part no. 7132756
BMW Mini R50 R52 R53 Bonnet Hood Closing Front System Lock Right O/S 7132756
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£13.25
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Part no. 2751204-BRG
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Right O/S Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge British Racing Green
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7152232
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Front Hood Cover Trim Right O/S 7152232
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£13.25
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Part no. 6800799
BMW MINI Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Guide Left Bottom Engine Hood Bonnet N/S 6800799
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 9805938-MNG
Mini Countryman R60 Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Midnight Grey Metallic - C12 9805938
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£16.95
£14.41
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Part no. 9805937-ABS
Mini Cooper R60 R61 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Absolute Black 980156
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7364596
Mini F54 Bowden Cable Latch Release Bonnet Hood 7364596
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£18.95
£16.11
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Part no. 7112440-1
Hood Bowden Cable Mini R50 R52 R53 Bonnet Opener Wiring Cable 7112440
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Part no. 7411601
Mini F60 Windscreen Lower Trim Bulkhead Upper Section Front Cover 7411601
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£28.95
£17.37
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Part no. 2754741-ASB
Mini R55 R56 Hood Bonnet Cooper S Engine Cover Panel Astro Black Metallic - A25
£113.95
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Part no. 2751203-ECG
Mini R55 R56 Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Left N/S 2751203 Eclipse Grey Metallic B24
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Part no. 2751204-ECG
Mini R55 R56 Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S 2751204 Eclipse Grey Metallic - B24
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Part no. 9805935-STB
Mini Countryman R60 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel Starlight Blue Metallic - B62
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£332.95
£283.01
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Part no. P0598828-ELB
Hood Hinge Bonnet Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Left N/S Electric Blue Metallic - 870
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Part no. 7370301-MELT
Mini F55 F56 F57 Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Left N/S Melting Silver Metallic - C2K
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£42.95
£25.77
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Part no. 0395839-ELB1
Mini R53 Bumper Front Panel Cooper S Bonnet Trim Grille Electric Blue - 870
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£51.95
£31.17
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Part no. 9805938-ROG
Mini Countryman R60 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Royal Grey A48 9801570
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7116964-1
Mini Cooper One R50 Front Chrome Grill Bonnet Black Chrome 7116964
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£23.95
£14.37
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Part no. 7381519
Mini F57 Cabrio Trunk Lid Closing Catch Bracket Left N/S 7381519
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7381520
Mini F57 Cabrio Trunk Lid Closing Catch Bracket Right O/S 7381520
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7318364-BRGII
Mini R55 R56 R57 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel British Racing Green II - B22
£189.95
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Part no. 0430302-WS1
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 Air Inlet Guide Grille Bonnet Hood White Silver- A62
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£37.95
£22.77
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Part no. 6800800
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Guide Right Bottom Engine Hood Bonnet O/S
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£13.95
£13.25
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Part no. 7370301-ELBII
Mini F56 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Electric Blue II Metallic B86 7300565
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£56.95
£34.17
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Part no. 2754741-ECG
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel Eclipse Grey - B24
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£237.95
£202.26
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Part no. 1491315
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Hood Bonnet Release Bowden Cable 1491315
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Part no. 7484234
Mini Countryman F60 Hood Lock Bonnet Engine Cover Latch Catch Right FGS 7484234
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Part no. 0430302-DS
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 Air Inlet Grille Bonnet Hood Scoop Dark Silver - 871
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Part no. 7484247
Mini Countryman F60 Hood Lock Bonnet Engine Cover Latch Catch Left N/S 7484247
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Part no. 7067754-DS3
Mini R52 R53 Front Hood Cooper S Bonnet Panel Dark Silver Metallic - 871
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Part no. P0598828-SCH
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Schwarz 2
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Part no. 2751203-MY
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Left Hood Bonnet Hinge Mellow Yellow A58 N/S 2751203
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Part no. 0430302-DS1
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 Air Inlet Grille Bonnet Hood Scoop Dark Silver - 871
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Part no. 1174299
Mini Cooper R50 R52 Front Slam Panel Radiator Carrier Petrol 7200799
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Part no. 2754738-ASB2
Mini R55 R56 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel Astro Black Metallic - A25
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Part no. 8238459
BMW 3 Series E46 Front Hood Bonnet Catch Hatch Latch Lock 8238459
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Part no. 2754738-PW3
Mini R55 R56 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel Pepper White - 850
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Part no. 7318364-MNB
Mini R56 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel R55 R57 Midnight Black Metallic - A94
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Part no. P0598827-ROG
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Royal Grey Metallic A48
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Part no. 7067754-DS
Front Hood Mini R52 R53 Cooper S Complete Bonnet Panel Dark Silver - 871
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Part no. 9805937-OXF
BMW Mini Cooper R60 R61 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Oxfordgruen 9801569
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Part no. 7067754-HYB1
Mini R52 R53 Hood Bonnet Cooper S Engine Cover Panel Hyper Blue Metallic - A28
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Part no. 7067754-PW
Front Hood Mini R52 R53 Cooper S Complete Bonnet Panel Pepper White - 850
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Part no. 2754738-BRG3
Mini R55 R56 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel British Racing Green Metallic - A67
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Part no. 2754738-CHRED1
Hood Bonnet Mini R55 R56 R57 Engine Covering Panel Chili Red - 851
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Part no. 0598828-PS
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Pure Silver
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Part no. 7116964
Mini Cooper One R50 Front Chrome Grill Bonnet Black Chrome 7116964
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Part no. 2751204-MY
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Right Hood Bonnet Hinge Mellow Yellow A58 O/S 2751204
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Part no. 0598827-PS
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Pure Silver
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Part no. 2751203-HB
BMW Mini R55 R56 R57 Left Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Horizon Blue A93 N/S 2751203
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Part no. 8499868-ELBII
Front Hood Mini F55 F56 F57 Bonnet Panel Electric Blue II Metallic - B86
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Part no. 2751204-ICE
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Right Hood Bonnet Hinge Ice Blue B28 O/S 2751204
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Part no. 7031975
BMW 3 Series E46 Guide Left Bumper Rear N/S 7031975
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Part no. P0598828-HYB
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Left Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet N/S Hyper Blue
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Part no. 0598828-BRG
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Green
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Part no. 2751204-INTER
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Right Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Interchange Yellow O/S
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Part no. 2751203-INTER
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Left Hood Bonnet Hinge Interchange Yellow N/S 27512
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Part no. 0598827-BRG
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Right Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet O/S Green
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Part no. 2751204-BLK1
BMW Mini Cooper 1 R55 R56 R57 Right Hood Bonnet Hinge Black O/S 2751204
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Part no. P0598827-ASB
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Astro Black A25
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Part no. P0598828-ASB
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Astro Black A25
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Part no. 7067754-PW1
Front Hood Mini R52 R53 Cooper S Complete Bonnet Panel Pepper White - 850
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Part no. 2754741-LAB
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel Laser Blue A59 2754741
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Part no. 7067753-HOT
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Complete Bonnet Front Hood Headlight Hot Orange
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Part no. 7370301-BRM
Mini F55 F56 F57 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Blazing Red Metallic 730
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Part no. 7370302-BRM
Mini F55 F56 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Blazing Red 7300566
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Part no. 7067753-PW1
Mini R50 R52 Complete Bonnet Front Hood Headlight Pepper White - 850
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Part no. 7300582-3
Mini Cooper One F56 Bonnet Engine Hood Actor Actuator Rear Right O/S 7300582
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Part no. 9805937-ROG
Mini Cooper R60 R61 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Royal Grey A48 9801569
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Part no. 0598827-2
Mini Cooper One 2 R50 R52 R53 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Chilli Red
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Part no. 2754741-PW
Mini R55 R56 Hood Bonnet Cooper S Engine Cover Panel Pepper White - 850
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Part no. 2751203-CHRED
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Left Hood Bonnet Hinge Chili Red - 851 N/S 2751203
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Part no. 2754738-PS
Mini R55 R56 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel Pure Silver Metallic - 900
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Part no. 2751203-PS
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Left Hood Bonnet Hinge Pure Silver N/S 2751203
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Stylish car hoods for a modern design
Durable hood covers elevating style and vehicle functionality
Bonnet lids are essential bodywork components that serve both protective and aesthetic functions. They protect the engine and other key components located under the bonnet from weather conditions, dirt, and mechanical damage, while simultaneously giving the vehicle a unique character. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including bonnet lids, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
What functions do bonnet lids perform?
Bonnet lids play a key role in the construction and use of a vehicle:
- Engine protection – They prevent mechanical damage and protect against dust, water, and contaminants.
- Vehicle aerodynamics – Due to their shape, they influence the aerodynamic properties of the car.
- Safety improvement – They work with other bodywork elements to minimize the effects of collisions.
- Vehicle aesthetics – They emphasize the design and style of the vehicle, giving it a characteristic look.
Construction and purpose of car bonnet lids
Car bonnet lids are external panels above the engine compartment mounted in the front part of the body. Their task is to cover the power unit, cables, equipment, and upper elements of the front panel from water and dirt. A typical bonnet consists of an outer skin, internal stiffening ribs, and mounting points for hinges, the lock, and bumpers. Depending on the car version, it is necessary to compare the OEM part number, color, placement of mounts, and compatibility with the body version.
Comparison of car bonnet lid variants
| Variant / feature | Characteristics | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Steel bonnet | Most common, resistant to daily use, and easy to paint. | Condition of edges, corrosion spots, mounting points, OEM number compatibility. |
| Aluminum bonnet | Lighter than steel, used in selected trim versions and models. | Material type, body version, fitment with fenders and lock. |
| Bonnet with equipment | May come with soundproofing, washer nozzles, lock, or trim strips. | Scope of the set, type of equipment mounting, condition of soundproofing and clips. |
| Bonnet for painting / in color | The part may require painting or be available in the body color. | Color code and shade, coating condition, scratches, dents, compatibility with the rest of the body. |
Why is it worth taking care of bonnet lids?
A damaged or neglected bonnet can affect the aesthetics, safety, and functionality of the vehicle. Typical problems include:
- Dents and scratches – They cause a deterioration in the car's appearance and can lower its value.
- Corrosion – Especially on the lower edges and near the hinges, it can weaken the bonnet structure.
- Problems with locks and hinges – They can make opening and closing the bonnet difficult.
- Leaks – They can lead to water or dirt entering the engine compartment. If a replacement is needed, at Global Parts you will find the right auto parts that will restore the full functionality and aesthetics of your vehicle.
The importance of fitment and cooperating elements
Bonnet fitment means the correct positioning of the element relative to the fenders, headlights, and front panel. A well-chosen part affects not only the look of the car but also the correct operation of the lock and the tightness of the engine compartment. When choosing, it is also worth checking compatibility with elements such as hinges, locks, and other bonnet parts and gas springs and actuators. If you are looking for a sub-assembly such as a BMW E90 bonnet, you must compare the contour lines, mounting points, and pre-facelift or post-facelift version.
How to choose the right bonnet lid?
When choosing bonnet lids, pay attention to several key aspects:
- Matching the vehicle model – At Global Parts, you will find bonnet lids perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – Used bonnets should be free from cracks, large dents, and advanced corrosion.
- Material of manufacture – Choose bonnets made of durable materials such as steel, aluminum, or composites, which ensure strength and lightness.
- Finish and color – Ensure that the bonnet matches the color and style of the rest of the vehicle's body.
Practical selection criteria for the car version
The selection of a car bonnet should be based on data that can be verified without guessing. The most important are the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, placement on the vehicle, type of mounts, and compatibility with the body version and equipment. When looking for parts for a specific model, for example, BMW E90, it is good to also check the shape of the front edge, cooperation with headlights, and compatibility with bonnet equipment. When choosing an element like a Ford Fiesta MK7 engine cover, the placement of washer nozzles and the method of mounting the soundproofing are also important.
Why is it worth choosing used bonnet lids?
Used car parts, such as used bonnet lids, are an economical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used bodywork elements, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used bonnets are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- Wide offer – In our store, you will find Car bonnet lids for the most popular car brands.
The role of soundproofing and equipment mounted under the bonnet
Bonnet soundproofing is an internal layer mounted on the engine compartment side, whose task is to reduce noise and partially protect the skin from temperature and dirt. In many cars, the bonnet also works with washer nozzles, seals, and elements directing airflow, so before purchasing, it is worth checking compatibility with air intakes and vents. The offer is also complemented by elements from the bonnets and parts section when you need to complete a larger repair scope. Those interested in the impact of original parts on the car's value can read the article Original used parts vs. car resale price – how not to lose money?.
How to take care of bonnet lids?
To ensure bonnet lids maintain their functionality and aesthetics, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular cleaning – Remove dirt such as mud, salt, or insects that can damage the paint coating.
- Protection against corrosion – Use anti-corrosion preparations, especially on the edges and near the hinges.
- Checking locks and hinges – Regularly lubricate the mechanisms to ensure smooth operation.
- Repairing damage on time – Cracks, dents, or paint chips should be repaired immediately to avoid more serious problems.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are car bonnet lids made of? | Car bonnet lids are bodywork elements mounted above the engine compartment in the front of the vehicle. A typical part consists of an outer skin, internal reinforcements, and mounting points for hinges, the lock, and bumpers. Depending on the version, it may also work with soundproofing, washer nozzles, and engine compartment seals. |
| What are car bonnet lids used for? | Car bonnet lids are used to cover the engine and components located in the compartment from water, dirt, and minor mechanical damage. They also perform an important structural and visual function, as they influence the fitment of the front part of the body. Their condition is important for the operation of the lock, tightness, and aesthetics of the car. |
| What role does bonnet soundproofing play? | Bonnet soundproofing is a layer mounted on the inner side of the element, which limits the penetration of noise from the engine compartment into the cabin. It also serves to partially protect the paint and sheet metal from heat sources and dirt. In specific car versions, it differs in shape, mounting method, and cutouts for equipment. |
| How to choose a car bonnet for a specific vehicle version? | It is best to compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, and body version, as differences may concern the shape of the contours, mounting points, and equipment. It is also worth checking the color, technical condition, and compatibility with headlights, fenders, and the lock. For pre-facelift and post-facelift cars, verify compatibility by VIN or factory number. |
| What symptoms indicate a problem with the bonnet or its mounting? | Typical symptoms include difficulty closing, uneven gaps relative to fenders and headlights, and vibrations while driving. Signs of a problem can also include traces of corrosion near the hinges, edge damage, and worn bumpers. In such situations, it is worth checking not only the panel itself but also the lock, hinges, and actuators. |
| How to take care of a used bonnet after installation? | After installation, it is worth regularly cleaning the surface, removing salt and dirt, and checking the condition of the edges and connection points with other bodywork elements. A good practice is to lubricate the lock mechanism and periodically check the hinges. If the part is in the body color, also monitor the condition of the paint and quickly remove chips. |
Summary: car bonnet lids in the Global Parts automotive store
Bonnet lids are essential bodywork elements that affect the safety, functionality, and appearance of the vehicle. By taking care of their technical condition, you can improve engine protection and the car's aesthetics. The Global Parts offer includes used parts matched to models from brands such as BMW, Mercedes, Mini, and others, taking into account data such as the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, placement on the vehicle, color, and condition. This makes it easier to choose the right element for a specific body version and repair scope. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to our automotive blog.