Side Panel Mini R50 R52 R53 Front Right O/S Wing Fender Cool Blue Metallic - A27

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mini R50 Front Right Fender Cool Blue Metallic - A27 is a precisely fitted body part from the front fenders category, designed for the right front side of the vehicle. Its original origin from the Mini brand and the distinctive Cool Blue Metallic - A27 paint allow for maintaining a consistent body style and proper chassis geometry after repair. This used part is a functional solution for professional accident repairs and restorations.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7037438-COOL
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7037438
• Substitutable numbers: 41217037438, 7037438, 24007525323, 7525323, 24007525324, 7525324
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Cool Blue Metallic - A27
• Category: Fenders

Intended Use and Fitment for Mini R50

The presented fender has been designed as a front right-side body part, in accordance with the factory construction of the Mini R50. By preserving the original geometry of the mounting points and pressings, it ensures:

• correct alignment with the bonnet, bumper, and passenger door,
• stable seating in the factory mounting points,
• maintenance of proper gaps between body panels.

Such a fit facilitates bodywork, reduces installation time, and minimizes the need for additional structural modifications.

Characteristics of Cool Blue Metallic - A27 Paint

The fender is finished in the Cool Blue Metallic - A27 color, characteristic of selected Mini versions. The metallic paint finish allows for:

• a visually consistent connection with other body panels in the same shade,
• limiting the scope of painting to the repair area, if the condition of the paint on the vehicle is similar,
• easier color matching when mixing paint in a professional paint shop.

For body and paint shops, this means a more predictable process for preparing and finishing the part.

Technical and Constructional Parameters

The fender belongs to the Front Fenders category, meaning it serves a protective function for the front part of the wheel arch and contributes to the external structure of the body. The design of the part is adapted for:

• correct flow of the Mini R50 body lines,
• compatibility with factory wheel arches and inner shields,
• maintaining the aerodynamics and characteristic silhouette of the model.

Its original origin from the Mini brand promotes compliance with service documentation and repair procedures used in authorized and independent service centers.

Part Condition and Application in Repairs

As a used part, the fender is primarily intended for accident repairs, replacement of damaged panels, and body reconstruction in operational vehicles. In workshop practice, such a part allows for:

• reducing repair costs compared to a new panel,
• maintaining the original structural specifications of the Mini,
• restoring full functionality and aesthetics to the right front part of the body.

Selecting the correct fender with the appropriate placement on the vehicle and paint color reduces the risk of installation problems and speeds up the service process.

Assistance with Selection and Additional Information

If you have any doubts about selecting the part, it is advisable to verify its compatibility with the vehicle's documentation and manufacturer's markings, especially regarding the body version and equipment scope. For those interested in a broader context of Mini model construction and the importance of original body components, the article: Classic Mini vs Modern MINI – Constructional Differences and the Role of Original Mini Parts may be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair of the front body section or are looking for other parts in the category related to wheel arches and side panels for this model, check the available parts in the Mini Front Fenders category.