Mini Cooper R50 R52 Front Bonnet Bumper Chrome Gille Cover Electric Blue 870

Mini Cooper R50 R52 Front Bonnet Bumper Chrome Gille Cover Electric Blue is an original part from the Grilles and radiator grilles group, designed for installation in the front part of the body. Thanks to its factory fit and characteristic Electric Blue Metallic - 870 finish, it allows you to restore the cohesive look of the car's front and maintain consistency with the Mini styling line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7133847-ELB1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7133847
• Substitutable numbers: 7133847, 51137133847, 1490376
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Electric Blue Metallic - 870
• Category: Grilles

Purpose and function of the bumper grille

The bumper grille in the Mini Cooper R50/R52 is responsible for proper airflow to the engine compartment and protecting the front of the vehicle from minor mechanical damage. As an element from the Grilles and radiator grilles category, it affects both cooling parameters and the aesthetics of the front bodywork.

Its placement at the front of the vehicle makes the grille one of the most exposed visual elements, which is why its proper selection is important for post-accident repairs, restorations, and restoring the car's original appearance.

Color and body matching

The finish in the Electric Blue Metallic - 870 shade is characteristic of selected Mini configurations and allows for consistency with the factory paint palette. Thanks to this, the grille harmoniously blends with the line of the bumper, hood, and other body elements, without the need for color compromises.

Choosing the right color for the grille is not only important visually but also affects the vehicle's value after repair – especially in the case of cars maintained to the manufacturer's original specifications.

Technical characteristics and installation

The element was designed as a bumper grille mounted in the front part of the vehicle, maintaining factory mounting points. Thanks to this, the installation proceeds in an orderly manner, without the need for structural modifications or fitting non-original brackets.

As a part from the Grilles and radiator grilles group, the grille works with other front components – the bumper, air intakes, and covers – which allows for maintaining proper airflow and aesthetic fit of the elements.

Product condition and service application

The offered grille is a used item, which makes it a cost-effective solution for service repairs where maintaining the original specification while optimizing costs is important. This type of component is particularly useful for bumper repairs, front-end reconstruction after a collision, and replacing damaged grilles with elements consistent with the factory design.

Choosing the right grille for the Mini Cooper R50/R52 allows you to avoid problems with fitment, non-factory gaps, or disruption of airflow to the radiator and engine compartment.

Support in selection and configuration expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front end in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional grilles, covers, or inserts, check out the available parts in the Mini Grilles and radiator grilles category.

For extensive service or modernization work, it is also worth using professional advice on assessing the condition of mechanical components – for this purpose, an article describing the key stages of verifying used powertrain components may be helpful: Buying a used engine: 5 things you must check before installation.