Mini One Cabrio R52 Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Black-eye Purple A24 7118374

The Fuel Filler Flap for Mini One Cabrio R52 in Black-eye Purple Metallic A24 is an original body part designed for the rear of the vehicle. It provides an aesthetic finish to the fuel filler area while maintaining color consistency with the body paint. This is a practical solution for users who want to preserve the factory look of their Mini after repairing or replacing a damaged flap.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0309413-PUR
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0309413
• Substitutable numbers: 51170309413, 0309413, 7118374, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black-eye Purple Metallic - A24
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Purpose and Fitment for Mini One Cabrio R52

The presented fuel filler flap has been specifically designed for the Mini One Cabrio R52 model, ensuring correct geometry, contour lines, and mounting method at the rear of the body. The original design guarantees proper closing, stable seating, and compatibility with the factory flap opening mechanism.

This item belongs to the Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories group, meaning it is intended for use in direct proximity to the fuel system and meets requirements for sealing and resistance to typical operating conditions.

Black-eye Purple Metallic A24 Color and Visual Appeal

The flap is factory finished in the Black-eye Purple Metallic A24 shade, characteristic of selected Mini configurations. The metallic paint finish ensures consistency with the rest of the body, reducing the need for additional painting when replacing the part with one of the same color.

By maintaining the original color and paint structure, the flap allows for:

• maintaining a uniform body line without visible shade differences,
• an aesthetic finish of the rear of the vehicle in the fuel filler area,
• preserving the characteristic, stylish appearance of the Mini Cabrio version.

Protective Function and Operation

The fuel filler flap plays an important protective role in the daily operation of the vehicle. It shields the filler neck from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage, which contributes to hassle-free refueling and reduces the risk of dirt entering the fuel cap area.

Its placement at the rear of the vehicle exposes the part to atmospheric factors. Therefore, using an original flap with appropriately selected paint and mounting design helps maintain the stability and correct operation of the flap over a longer period of use.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Using a Used Part

The offered fuel filler flap is a used part, which in practice means a favorable combination of original origin with an attractive price compared to a new item. For many Mini One Cabrio R52 users, this is a sensible choice for accident repairs, visual corrections, or replacing a damaged flap without the need to invest in a completely new component.

Using an original, used flap allows for maintaining factory fitment with the body and consistency with the model's styling line, which is particularly important for vehicles where both functionality and appearance are key.

Technical Support and Selection of Fuel System Components

When working in the fuel filler area, it is also worth paying attention to the condition of other fuel system components. For users who want to better understand the construction and operation of this area of the vehicle, the guide article Fuel System – Injectors, Pumps, and Fuel Tank: Maintenance and Repair will be helpful, discussing diagnostics, selecting parts by OEM numbers, and principles of proper operation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the fuel filler area in your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as flaps, covers, or additional mounting accessories, check the available parts in the Mini Fuel Filler Flaps and Accessories category.