Mini R56 R57 PDC Panel Rear Bumper Nightfire Red - 857

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini R56 R57 PDC Panel Rear Bumper Nightfire Red is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for the rear of the vehicle. The paint in the Nightfire Red Metallic - 857 shade gives the body a distinctive, elegant look and ensures color consistency with the factory finish. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork adjustments, and restoring the original Mini styling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0430249-NR
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0430249
• Substitutable numbers: 51120430249, 0430249
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Nightfire Red Metallic - 857
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the bumper

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for Mini R56 and R57 series models, taking into account the factory PDC (parking sensors) system. It is responsible for protecting the rear of the body, properly managing forces during minor collisions, and aesthetically completing the body lines. The design, tailored to the specific Mini generation, facilitates installation and ensures proper fitment with other body panels.

Color and paint matching

The finish in Nightfire Red Metallic - 857 is a distinctive, metallic shade of red used by the factory in Mini vehicles. Thanks to this, the bumper works well when replacing a component in cars already painted in this color, limiting the scope of additional paint work. The metallic coating emphasizes the shape of the body, and the properly selected shade makes it easier to achieve a consistent visual effect after repair.

Installation and construction parameters

The bumper is intended for installation at the rear of the vehicle, taking into account factory mounting points and the routing of additional elements. The design provides for integration with the PDC system, which allows for maintaining the functionality of the parking sensors after replacing the component. The appropriately selected mass of the component promotes the maintenance of proper load distribution within the body and does not require modification of factory mounts.

Product characteristics and application

As an element from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, this Mini rear bumper is an important component of the passive safety system and vehicle aesthetics. It is suitable for:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• restoring the original appearance of the car after mechanical damage,
• visual modernization of the car while maintaining factory design solutions.

The used nature of the element allows for optimizing repair costs while maintaining original geometry and compatibility with factory vehicle systems.

Integration with other Mini elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcement beams, brackets, or additional covers, check the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

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