Mini R57 Rear Bumper Cabrio Trim Panel PDC Midnight Black Metallic - A94

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini R57 Rear Bumper Cabrio Trim Panel PDC Midnight Black Metallic is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. The paint in the Midnight Black Metallic - A94 shade ensures color consistency of the bodywork and facilitates matching with the factory finish of the Mini Cabrio R57.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2156693-MNB2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2156693
• Substitutable numbers: 51122156693, 2156693, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Midnight Black Metallic - A94
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the bumper

The rear bumper in the Mini Cabrio R57 is responsible for protecting the body structure in the rear area of the vehicle and for maintaining the correct styling lines of the car. The presented element is designed for installation in the Rear position, ensuring proper geometry and fitment with other body panels.

As a part from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, this component works with other structural elements of the rear body, ensuring proper load distribution during minor collisions and stable mounting of external equipment.

Color and finish Midnight Black Metallic - A94

The factory color Midnight Black Metallic - A94 is a dark, metallic shade characteristic of many Mini configurations. Using the original paint tone:

• facilitates matching the bumper to the existing body paint,
• reduces the scope of potential paint work,
• allows for maintaining a consistent, aesthetic appearance of the rear of the vehicle.

For users who want to preserve the original character of the car, this color selection is particularly beneficial in terms of aesthetics and maintenance.

Installation characteristics

The Mini Cabrio R57 rear bumper has been designed as an element matched to the factory mounting points on the body. This makes it possible to:

• maintain the correct gap lines between the bumper, fenders, and trunk lid,
• ensure proper seating relative to reinforcements and load-bearing elements,
• carry out installation work efficiently without the need for vehicle structure modifications.

This type of solution is particularly important for post-accident repairs, where precision of fit and the ability to restore the factory geometry of the rear body are essential.

Used condition and advantages of OE parts

The offered bumper is a used element, which allows for combining cost-effective repair with maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. OE parts from the Bumpers and reinforcements category are designed with safety, aerodynamics, and compatibility with other body components in mind.

For many Mini users, choosing a used OE element is a reasonable compromise between quality and budget, especially when repairing local damage to the rear of the vehicle.

Repair expansion and selection of other elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the bumper zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, reinforcements, or mounting beams, check the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

If you are considering whether a new replacement part or an original used part is a better choice in your case, it may be helpful to compare costs and parameters in the article New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts, where you will find practical tips regarding the selection of body components.