Mini R56 LCI Rear Bumper Trim Panel R57 LCI R58 Chili Red - 851

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini R56 LCI Rear Bumper Trim Panel R57 LCI R58 Chili Red is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory fitment and the distinctive Chili Red - 851 color, it allows for a visually and technically consistent replacement of a damaged bumper on your Mini.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7264356-CHRED2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7264356
• Substitutable numbers: 51127264356, 7264356, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Chili Red - 851
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for Mini

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for Mini R56 and R57 models after the LCI facelift, taking into account the body geometry and mounting points characteristic of this generation. Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle ensures proper alignment of the body lines, and the construction, compliant with factory Mini standards, facilitates installation without the need for body modifications.

The properly selected bumper profile supports the maintenance of the correct rigidity of the rear body section, which is important both for aesthetics and for proper fitment with other body elements, such as the trunk lid or taillights.

Chili Red - 851 color and visual appeal

The Chili Red - 851 color is a distinctive, dynamic shade used in Mini, emphasizing the car's sporty character. Using a bumper in this shade allows for maintaining paint consistency with the rest of the bodywork, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs or partial renovations.

The uniform color of the rear bumper reduces the need for additional painting when matching it to a body in the same shade, which can shorten repair time and facilitate quality control of body and paint work.

Technical and operational characteristics

The bumper belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, meaning its construction is adapted to operate in a zone exposed to minor impacts and operational loads. Its placement in the rear of the vehicle helps protect the bodywork and components located behind the bumper, and the properly selected mass of the component supports mounting stability.

The product is marked as used, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of previous use, while maintaining the functionality required for further use. For many Mini users, this is a beneficial solution, allowing for the use of an original component while maintaining a reasonable repair budget.

Benefits of using an original Mini bumper

Using an original Mini rear bumper in Chili Red brings a number of practical benefits:

• factory fitment to the body geometry of the R56/R57 LCI series,
• visual consistency with the Mini styling line,
• preservation of the vehicle's original character after repair,
• possibility of limiting the scope of paint work when the color matches.

For owners who value the original look and character of a Mini, choosing such an element allows for a technically correct and aesthetic reconstruction of the rear body section.

Additional information and related elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone 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.

To better understand the structural differences between older and newer generations and the importance of using original components, it is worth reading the article Classic Mini vs modern MINI – how the construction has changed and which original Mini parts help preserve their character, which discusses, among other things, the role of body elements in maintaining the stylistic and technical consistency of the vehicle.