Mini F55 F56 S Bonnet Grille Air Inlet Cover Scoop Blazing Red - B83 7328312

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini F55 F56 S Bonnet Grille Air Inlet Cover Scoop Blazing Red is an original front bonnet air intake designed for the sporty versions of the Mini F-series. This item from the Air intakes and vents category emphasizes the car's dynamic character, while the Blazing Red II Metallic - B83 paint ensures consistency with the factory body styling. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original look and function of the factory air intake.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7328312-BRMII
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7328312
• Substitutable numbers: 51137376052, 7376052, 51137328312, 7328312
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Blazing Red II Metallic - B83
• Category: Bonnet Scoops & Vents

Purpose and technical function

The presented air intake is a component mounted in the front body section, on the vehicle's bonnet. It is responsible for directing air into the engine compartment and properly guiding the airflow over the front part of the body. This supports stable operating conditions for the power unit and improves airflow in the bonnet area.

As a part dedicated to the S version, the intake has been designed to maintain the characteristic, sporty line of the Mini, with a clear emphasis on the central part of the bonnet. The construction is matched to the factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and allows for the preservation of the original geometry of the bodywork elements.

Design and Blazing Red II Metallic color

The finish in Blazing Red II Metallic - B83 is a characteristic, metallic shade of red used in original Mini configurations. The metallic paint provides depth of color and attractive light refraction on the intake's contours, which enhances the visual effect of the sporty bonnet.

The air intake has been designed to blend harmoniously with the bonnet line and front grille, creating a cohesive, factory look. As a result, the element does not look like an accessory, but an integral part of the body, which is particularly important for maintaining the vehicle's original character.

Condition, origin, and fitment

The offered intake is an original Mini brand component, which means it complies with factory quality and dimension standards. As a used part, it comes from disassembly, which allows for the preservation of the original material and construction specifications, while also providing an economical solution for repairs or replacing a damaged element.

Thanks to its factory origin, the intake is matched to the serial mounting points in the front part of the vehicle. This facilitates work for the workshop or the user performing the replacement themselves, limiting the need for additional modifications or adjustments.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Installing this air intake allows for:

• restoring the factory look of the bonnet after a collision or mechanical damage,
• maintaining proper airflow in the front part of the vehicle,
• maintaining color consistency with the body in the Blazing Red II Metallic shade,
• maintaining the original, sporty styling of the S version.

For users concerned about the vehicle's value, it is particularly important that using an original intake from the Air intakes and vents category helps maintain compliance with the factory configuration, which may be significant for future resale or vehicle condition assessment.

Modernization expansion and brand knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front body area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional intakes, grilles, or vents, check the available parts in the Mini air intakes and vents category.

For those interested in the technical differences between older and newer generations and the impact of original components on the car's character, the article Classic Mini vs modern MINI – how the construction has changed and which original Mini parts help preserve their character, which covers issues of selecting the right OEM elements, may be helpful.