Wing Mirror Mini F55 F56 F57 Right O/S Outside Mirror Heated White

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Mini F55 F56 F57 Right O/S Outside Mirror Heated White is a functional body component that improves visibility and safety while driving. Thanks to the built-in mirror glass heating, it ensures stable visibility in rain, fog, and at low temperatures. The housing, finished in white, allows for a consistent body appearance in Mini models with the appropriate color configuration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7401090-WHI
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7401090
• Substitutable numbers: 7401090, 51167401090
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: White
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror belongs to the Outside Mirrors category and is designed for installation on the right side of the Mini vehicle. Positioning it on the passenger side provides the driver with control over the blind spot and the side part of the lane, which is important when changing lanes, overtaking, and maneuvering in the city.

The heated mirror surface reduces fogging and frost accumulation, which shortens the time needed to prepare the car for driving and improves comfort during the autumn and winter seasons. Using the original Mini design promotes proper fitment to the door and maintains the factory geometry of the mirror setting.

Construction and performance features

The white mirror housing allows for aesthetic matching to the bodywork in the same or a contrasting color, typical of Mini styling. The outer casing has been designed to reduce air turbulence and noise at higher speeds while ensuring an adequate reflection surface.

The heating of the mirror glass works with the vehicle's electrical system, allowing for the rapid removal of moisture from the glass surface. As a result, the mirror maintains a clear image in changing weather conditions, which translates into better control of the vehicle's surroundings.

Benefits of using an original Mini mirror

Choosing an original Mini outside mirror allows you to maintain stylistic consistency and proper fitment to doors and seals. The design, consistent with factory specifications, facilitates installation and adjustment of the mirror position from inside the vehicle (depending on the specific vehicle equipment).

• Stable mounting to the door, reducing image vibration while driving.
• Heated mirror glass improving visibility in difficult conditions.
• White housing color matched to the characteristic Mini styling.
• Preservation of the factory body line and compatibility with other exterior elements.

Condition and service application

This item comes from the used Mini parts group, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged mirror, or restoring a car to a near-factory state. A used outside mirror is particularly useful where structural compatibility with the original and control of service costs are important.

In workshop practice, such an element is useful for:

• replacing a mirror after a collision or parking damage,
• body repairs requiring the completion of missing components,
• restoring full functionality of the mirror heating after a failure of the previous unit.

Expansion of Mini side zone modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as right and left housings, mirror glass, or complete assemblies with adjustment, check the available parts in the Mini Outside Mirrors category.

For users interested in a broader context of using original and used components in premium segment cars, including vehicles related to Mini, an article discussing the differences between standard and sports components may be helpful – you can find it here: BMW M Performance: how do BMW M components differ from standard ones?.