Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 4 Door Front Right O/S Dark Silver Metallic - 871

Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 4 Door Front Right O/S Dark Silver Metallic is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. It is a practical solution for Mini owners who require a factory color match in Dark Silver Metallic and proper body geometry following accident repairs or restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2755936-DS4
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2755936
• Substitutable numbers: 41002755936, 2755936, 41002754842, 2754842
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Dark Silver Metallic - 871
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment

The presented front right door has been designed specifically for the Mini R55, R56, and R57 series, ensuring proper alignment with the body lines, pillars, and factory seals. Its placement on the front passenger side allows for seamless integration with factory hinges, locks, and equipment wiring, which can be transferred from the previously installed door.

The Dark Silver Metallic color reduces the need for extensive painting when replacing a component on a vehicle of the same shade, which in many cases shortens repair time and lowers costs.

Technical characteristics and construction

The door belongs to the Doors and door panels category, meaning it is a key element of the side body shell, responsible for structural rigidity and the proper operation of windows and seals. The construction intended for the Mini ensures compatibility with factory mounting points and the maintenance of correct gaps between body panels.

As a part sourced from a vehicle, the item has a used status, which is a typical and sensible solution for bodywork repairs where original geometry and compliance with factory assembly standards are prioritized.

Application in Mini repairs and restoration

The front right door in Dark Silver Metallic is particularly useful in situations involving side body damage, dents, corrosion, or deformation after a collision. Using an original component allows you to:

• preserve the styling line characteristic of the Mini R55, R56, R57 series,
• maintain proper adhesion of seals and windows,
• minimize the scope of paintwork when the body color is similar,
• recreate factory fitment with the fender, rocker panel, and pillar.

Thanks to this solution, repairing the side zone is more predictable, and the final result is closer to the factory standard than in the case of non-original parts.

Benefits of using original Mini doors

Using original Mini doors in Dark Silver Metallic offers a range of practical benefits. Above all, it ensures factory fitment to the body structure, which is important for both aesthetics and proper closing, lock operation, and interior sealing. Additionally, using a used component from the same model range is often more cost-effective than repairing heavily deformed doors or purchasing a replacement that requires full preparation and painting.

This solution is recommended for body shops and individual users who expect a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the original character of their Mini vehicle.

Expanding Mini side zone repairs

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as panels, reinforcements, or additional parts, check out the available items in the Mini Doors and door panels category.

For drivers interested in optimizing car maintenance costs and making informed choices regarding used parts, practical tips on the secondary market may be useful – you can find them in the article Repairing your Volkswagen for pennies? Discover how to save on original car parts, which shows universal principles for reasonably planning repair expenses across various brands.