Mini Cooper One R50 Rear Spoiler Trunk Tailgate Boot Trim Panel Black 7122799

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper One R50 Rear Spoiler Trunk Tailgate Boot Trim Panel Black is an original body component from the Spoilers and wings category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. It provides an aesthetic finish to the edge of the tailgate, improves the visual consistency of the rear bodywork, and allows for the restoration of the car's factory appearance following damage or removal of the original trim.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0031259-BLK2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0031259
• Substitutable numbers: 51710031259, 0031259, 7122799
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Spoilers & Wings

Purpose and function of the component

The described tailgate spoiler trim has been designed specifically for the Mini Cooper One R50 generation models, taking into account the characteristic geometry of the tailgate. Mounted on the rear of the vehicle, it serves a finishing and protective function, masking structural edges and ensuring a consistent, factory-look for the rear body area.

The component belongs to the Spoilers and wings category, allowing it to harmonize with the roof and tailgate lines, as well as other aerodynamic components of the vehicle. Using a dedicated, original component reduces the risk of fitment issues and eliminates the need for installation modifications.

Color and visual fit

The trim is finished in black, making it easy to match with most Mini Cooper One R50 paint configurations. The dark finish complements both light and dark body colors, highlighting the car's characteristic, compact silhouette.

The black shade also facilitates potential further personalization – if needed, the element can be prepared for painting or left in its current color, achieving a contrasting, technical look for the rear of the vehicle.

Installation characteristics

The tailgate spoiler trim is designed as a component dedicated to a specific model, which promotes precise fitment with the edges of the tailgate. The properly selected geometry of the mounts and the shape of the profile allow for stable seating of the component and reduce the risk of looseness or unwanted vibrations while driving.

The use of an original Mini design solution helps maintain tightness and proper water drainage around the tailgate, and minimizes the risk of stress on the bodywork.

Condition and service application

The item is in used condition, making it a practical choice for accident repairs, body service, or restoring the car to a near-factory state on a reasonable budget. This type of component is suitable both for replacing a damaged trim and for completing missing tailgate elements in restoration projects.

By maintaining the original specification, the product allows for the preservation of visual and technical consistency with other Mini body elements, which is important both from an aesthetic point of view and for the potential resale value of the vehicle.

Expanding your Mini body configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area of your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional trims, covers, or other aerodynamic components, check out the available parts in the Mini Spoilers and wings category.

For users interested in a broader context of the development of body and structural solutions in the premium segment, an article describing changes in subsequent generations of flagship models may be helpful – you can find it here: Evolution of the Mercedes S-Class: from W140 to W222 – innovations and parts over the years.