Mini F56 F57 Door Front Left N/S Midnight Black Metallic - A94

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini Cooper F56 F57 Left Door Midnight Black A94 is an original body part from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the driver's side in the three-door and convertible versions. This used component in the Midnight Black Metallic – A94 color allows for a technically correct body repair without the need for costly renovation of the entire vehicle side.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7294265-MNB1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7294265
• Substitutable numbers: 41517294265, 7294265
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Part type: Door
• Color: Midnight Black Metallic - A94
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and Fitment

The presented left front door is dedicated to Mini Cooper models of the F56 and F57 generation, with the vehicle placement specified as front – left side. This ensures factory geometry, correct crease lines, and compatibility with original hinges, locks, and seals used in these body versions.

Thanks to its construction conforming to factory Mini standards, the part ensures proper alignment with the fender, sill, and pillar, which facilitates gap adjustment and minimizes the need for additional bodywork.

Midnight Black Metallic – A94 Color and Finish

The door is in the factory color Midnight Black Metallic – A94, characteristic of many Mini Cooper F56/F57 configurations. The metallic black allows for an aesthetically pleasing vehicle repair, especially when other body parts are in the same shade, which can limit the scope of painting to local touch-ups or full polishing.

Choosing the correct paint code is crucial for maintaining the visual consistency of the bodywork, therefore, using a door in the same color significantly speeds up the repair process and simplifies the painter's work.

Part Characteristics and Installation Benefits

As part of the Doors and door panels group, this body part serves as a load-bearing base for windows, lifting mechanisms, the lock, the electrical wiring harness, and interior trim. The used condition of the product means it is a component from dismantling, which can be reused in the vehicle repair process.

In practice, installing such a part allows for:

• restoring the original lateral body stiffness in the driver's door area,
• restoring proper cabin closing and sealing,
• maintaining the original styling line characteristic of the Mini Cooper F56/F57.

The use of original door paneling is particularly beneficial in the case of post-accident repairs, where precision of fit and compliance with factory mounting points are important.

Application in Professional Body Repairs

The left front door in Midnight Black Metallic – A94 is suitable for both body and paint shops, as well as workshops specializing in the Mini brand. The part can be used for repairs after side collisions, replacement of corroded doors, or vehicle reconstruction after a total loss.

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

Technical Support and Additional Information

When selecting doors for the Mini Cooper F56/F57, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the body version and equipment to ensure smooth transfer of accessories (windows, locks, upholstery). If you have doubts about the vehicle configuration, it is helpful to compare the shape and creases with the currently installed part.

For users interested in a broader context of vehicle repairs – including the impact of properly functioning components on the durability of the engine unit – the guide article Engine Cooling System – Overheating, Repair, and Used Radiators, which discusses the importance of proper operation and servicing of key vehicle systems, may be useful.