Wing Mirror Cover Mini R50 R53 Cap Housing Left N/S Hyper Blue Metallic A28

Wing Mirror Cover Mini R50 R53 Cap Housing Left N/S Hyper Blue Metallic A28 is an original body component designed for first-generation Mini models. The Hyper Blue Metallic A28 paint finish ensures color consistency with the vehicle's bodywork and restores the aesthetic appearance of the car following damage or wear to the factory housing.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-0029988-HYB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0029988
• Substitutable numbers: 51160029988, 0029988, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Hyper Blue Metallic - A28
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment

The presented mirror housing belongs to the Wing mirrors category and is designed for the left side of the vehicle. The construction complies with the Mini factory standard, which facilitates installation in place of the original cover without the need for modifications or adjustments to the mounting points.

This item is suitable for users who wish to maintain the original look of the car, avoiding non-factory replacements with different profiles or surface quality.

Color and finish Hyper Blue Metallic A28

The cover is factory-painted in Hyper Blue Metallic A28, a color characteristic of many Mini R50/R53 units. The metallic coating ensures consistency with the body line, and the precise color match reduces the need for additional painting after installation.

For vehicle owners with this color, this means a quick and technically correct replacement of the component, while maintaining aesthetics and uniform light reflection on the body surface.

Characteristics of the used component

The mirror housing is a used part, which in practice allows for combining an attractive price with the preservation of the manufacturer's original specifications. Such components are frequently chosen for post-accident repairs, minor bodywork corrections, and restoring the car to a near-factory condition.

Choosing an original, used cover instead of a new replacement also helps to minimize differences in paint shade, which is particularly important in the case of metallic colors.

Installation and practical application

The mirror cover has been designed as a body component mounted on the left wing mirror. Thanks to its factory geometry:

• it facilitates maintaining the correct position of the mirror relative to the bodywork,
• it promotes proper airflow along the side of the vehicle,
• it protects the internal mirror mechanism from external factors.

Such a solution is particularly beneficial for daily vehicle use in urban conditions, where mirrors are exposed to mechanical damage and contact with other vehicles.

Expanding the mirror zone upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side mirror zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as glass, complete inserts, or additional housings, check out the available parts in the Mini wing mirrors category.

Inspiration for further modifications

Replacing the mirror cover is often the first step toward broader work on the car – from refreshing the bodywork to improving interior ergonomics. If you are considering further cabin modifications, such as changing seats or the steering wheel to more comfortable and visually attractive ones, it is worth checking out the guide Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which discusses the practical application of used equipment components.