Wing Mirror Cover Mini R55 R56 R57 R60 Cap Casing Left N/S Black 2754913

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Cover Mini R55 R56 R57 R60 Cap Casing Left N/S Black is an original body component designed for Mini R55, R56, R57, and R60 series models. The black, painted cover provides an aesthetic finish for the driver's side mirror while offering solid protection for the internal structure. Thanks to its factory origin from Mini, the geometric fit and mounting points comply with OEM standards, which facilitates installation and ensures a consistent look with other body elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2754913-BLK5
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2754913
• Substitutable numbers: 51162754913, 2754913, 51162753663, 2753663
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and compatibility

The presented mirror cover is dedicated to the left exterior mirror in Mini cars from the R55, R56, R57, and R60 series. The component has been designed as part of the original body system, meaning its shape, crease lines, and mounting method are consistent with the manufacturer's factory requirements. As a result, the proper aerodynamics of the mirror and visual consistency with the door and A-pillar are maintained after installation.

Construction and technical properties

The cover constitutes the outer part of the exterior mirror, whose task is to protect the adjustment mechanism and the mirror glass from atmospheric factors. The black color allows for easy integration of the element into various body configurations – both in versions with black styling accents and in cars with contrasting body colors. The construction is lightweight yet sufficiently rigid to reduce vibrations and ensure stable seating on the mirror housing.

The element is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle, which is important in terms of both shape and mounting geometry. Thanks to the maintenance of factory assembly tolerances, there are no unwanted gaps or stresses after properly snapping the cover into place, which could otherwise affect the durability of the mirror.

Function in the body system

The mirror cover plays an important role in protecting the adjustment system and mirror electronics from water, dirt, and minor mechanical damage. A well-fitted cover reduces the risk of corrosion of internal components and the ingress of contaminants into the housing interior. A properly selected mirror cover also influences driving comfort by reducing air noise around the mirror at higher speeds.

Replacing the cover alone is a cost-effective solution in the case of surface damage, such as scratches or cracks, without the need to interfere with the adjustment mechanism or replace the complete mirror. This allows for reduced repair costs while maintaining the original construction.

Condition and benefits of using a used part

The element comes from the Exterior mirrors group and is offered as a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. Using an original, used cover allows for maintaining the factory fit and the characteristic styling line of the Mini, while simultaneously limiting expenses compared to purchasing a new component. For many users, this is an effective way to restore the vehicle's aesthetics after a minor collision or parking damage.

Before installation, standard visual verification and matching to the specific model are recommended to confirm compatibility with your existing mirror. This ensures that the replacement process runs smoothly and the final result is predictable and in line with user expectations.

Modernization expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete mirror modules, check the available parts in the Mini exterior mirrors category.

For drivers interested in optimizing car maintenance costs and making conscious choices regarding used parts, practical tips on an economical approach to repairs can be found in the article Repairing a Volkswagen for pennies? Discover how to save on original car parts, which shows how to effectively use the second-hand parts market in the context of other brands as well.