Mini R55 R56 R57 Front Bumper Trim Panel Right O/S Midnight Black Metallic A94

Right Front Bumper Panel Trim for Mini R55 R56 R57 in Midnight Black Metallic A94 is an original body part designed for the right side of the front bumper. Thanks to its factory metallic finish, it helps maintain a consistent front-end appearance and facilitates precise, aesthetic repairs after a collision or localized damage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0430226-MNB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0430226
• Substitutable numbers: 51110430226, 0430226, 2753658, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Midnight Black Metallic - A94
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Intended Use and Function of the Part

The trim described is a finishing part of the front bumper, mounted on the right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for aesthetically completing the bumper line, proper edge guidance, and stable alignment with adjacent body components. The correct fit of this part is important both visually and for installation – it facilitates the proper positioning of the bumper relative to the fender, headlights, and other panels.

Midnight Black Metallic A94 Color

The factory Midnight Black Metallic A94 color is a dark, metallic shade characteristic of many Mini models. Using original paint with the same color code helps reduce or completely eliminate the need for repainting, shortening repair time and lowering costs. The metallic finish ensures consistent light reflection with other body elements in this color.

Fitment for Mini R55, R56, R57

The trim has been specifically designed for Mini R55, R56, and R57 models, which translates to correct shapes, mounting points, and geometry tailored to the factory bumper. The original design facilitates installation in place of a damaged part, without the need for modifications or fitting aftermarket alternatives. This is a particularly beneficial solution for repairs where maintaining the factory body line is crucial.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing OE Parts

The part is a used item from disassembly, offered at a reasonable cost while retaining original Mini manufacturer quality. Compared to non-original aftermarket parts, the factory trim ensures better fitment, material compatibility, and predictable performance during use. This is a practical solution for accident repairs, front-end restoration, or replacing individual damaged panels.

Mounting Location and Service Application

The vehicle location is the front right side, which is important when selecting parts based on service documentation or manufacturer catalogs. The trim is suitable for both professional body and paint shops and for DIY enthusiasts assembling parts for bumper repair. Thanks to its original geometry, it can be used for local repairs, replacement after parking scuffs, or for reconstructing the front of the car after minor collisions.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body section of your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as additional trims, finishing panels, or covers, check the available parts in the Other Mini category.

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