Trunk Spoiler Mini R56 Cooper S Rear Tailgate Midnight Black Metallic - A94

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Trunk Spoiler Mini R56 Cooper S Rear Tailgate Midnight Black Metallic is an original body component from the Spoilers and Wings category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. Specifically engineered for the Cooper S version, it improves aerodynamics, emphasizes the sporty body lines, and ensures a seamless color match with the Midnight Black Metallic paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7148914-MNB1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7148914
• Substitutable numbers: 51627148914, 7148914, 51620430316, 0430316, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Midnight Black Metallic - A94
• Category: Spoilers & Wings

Purpose and fitment for the Mini R56 Cooper S

Trunk Spoiler Mini R56 Cooper S Rear Tailgate Midnight Black Metallic has been developed as a tailgate component, perfectly fitting the body lines of the R56 hatchback. Thanks to its factory mounting geometry, it ensures precise alignment with the edge of the trunk lid without the need for structural modifications.

Its placement on the rear section of the vehicle allows for optimal utilization of airflow around the car, which translates into more stable handling at higher speeds and a more dynamic appearance characteristic of the Cooper S version.

Visual characteristics and Midnight Black Metallic A94 color

The component is finished in the Midnight Black Metallic A94 shade, allowing for an aesthetic match with factory Mini paint in this color. The metallic structure of the paint coating highlights light refraction on the edges of the spoiler, enhancing the sporty character of the rear bodywork.

The Midnight Black Metallic A94 color scheme ensures that the spoiler blends well with both dark and contrasting styling elements, such as bright trim, emblems, or taillights, creating a cohesive, modern look for the car.

Aerodynamic function and practical benefits

The tailgate spoiler on the Mini R56 Cooper S serves to stabilize airflow over the body, which can reduce turbulence at the rear of the vehicle. This improves perceived stability during dynamic driving, especially on highways.

Key advantages of this component include:

• improved visual lowering of the car's silhouette and emphasis on the sporty character of the Cooper S,
• stylistic consistency with the roofline and trunk lid,
• preservation of the factory Mini body geometry,
• suitability as a component for restoring the original appearance after body and paint repairs.

Condition of the component and use in repairs

The product comes from the used Mini parts segment, making it an attractive solution for accident repairs, restorations, or returning the car to its factory visual specifications. A used tailgate spoiler allows for cost savings compared to a new part, while maintaining the original construction and purpose.

Due to its factory origin, the spoiler is suitable for use in professional body and paint shops as well as workshops specializing in the Mini brand, where proper fitment and compliance with body lines are essential.

Expanding the rear body zone of the Mini

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

For drivers who, while upgrading their bodywork, are also thinking about the durability of the drivetrain and want to make informed choices when selecting used components, the guide on purchasing drivetrain elements may be helpful – you can find it in the article Second-hand differential – what you need to know about used differentials, sensors, and drivetrain systems.