BMW Mini R50 Rear Back Seat Left N/S Cloth Backrest Fabric Kaleido Tartan Red

BMW Mini R50 Rear Back Seat Left N/S Cloth Backrest Fabric Kaleido Tartan Red is an original interior component designed for the rear left side, allowing you to maintain the consistent, factory character of the cabin. The durable fabric upholstery in the red Kaleido Tartan tone ensures an aesthetic appearance and stable back support for passengers. It is a practical solution for Mini users who want to professionally restore their seat configuration after interior repairs or upgrades.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7051321
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7051321
• Substitutable numbers: 52207051321, 7051321
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Color: Red
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Purpose and fitment for BMW Mini R50

The presented backrest is dedicated to the rear left part of the bench seat in the Mini R50 series, which facilitates proper fitment to the body structure and factory mounting points. This ensures compliance with the interior design line and the ergonomics intended by the manufacturer. The item comes from the Seats and benches group, making it ideal for projects involving the replacement of a single backrest or the restoration of a complete seat set.

Construction, material, and color scheme

The backrest is made of fabric upholstery, which promotes comfort during daily use. The material structure ensures stable back support, reduces clothing slippage, and works well with both light and winter clothing. The red Kaleido Tartan shade gives the Mini interior a distinctive, characteristic look, emphasizing the car's individual style.

The placement on the rear left side allows for the precise restoration of the original seat layout without the need to modify the bench structure. Thanks to the consistent color scheme and upholstery pattern, the backrest blends well with other interior elements, which is essential for professional cabin restoration.

Function and comfort of use

The rear seat backrest is responsible for proper passenger back support and posture stabilization while driving. The fabric used promotes breathability, which improves perceived comfort in warmer conditions. At the same time, the appropriately selected stiffness of the backrest structure supports a safe seating position, which is important for longer trips and daily car use.

Replacing a worn or damaged backrest with an original part from the same series helps reduce unwanted play, squeaking, or sagging of the seat, thereby improving the overall driving experience. This solution is particularly beneficial for users who want to maintain the factory character of the interior instead of using universal replacements.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using a used part

The item comes from the group of original Mini components and is offered as a used part, which is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining compliance with factory specifications. Choosing an original backrest from dismantling allows you to maintain proper fitment with the bench structure and preserve the consistency of the upholstery pattern with the remaining seats.

If you want to better understand how replacing seats affects driving comfort and the perceived value of the car, it is worth checking out the guide: Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and car value. You will find practical tips on choosing a set of seats and planning cabin upgrades there.

Interior expansion and selection of other elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bench seat area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as backrests, seat cushions, or additional bench segments, check the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.

When selecting used interior elements, it is worth paying attention to the consistency of the material, color, and purpose (specific side and row of seats) to maintain a uniform cabin appearance. Thanks to this, the replacement of a single backrest, such as the rear left Kaleido Tartan backrest, can be carried out in a technically correct and aesthetically consistent manner with the rest of the equipment.