Mini Clubman R55 Tail Trim Rear Light Left Reflector Cover N/S Silver 1 7240231

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Clubman R55 Tail Trim Rear Light Left Reflector Cover in silver is a practical trim element for the rear bodywork, helping to maintain a consistent appearance and lighting functionality. The product is designed for installation on the rear left side, providing an aesthetic finish to the lamp area and protecting the reflector component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7240233-3
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7240233
• Substitutable numbers: 51137240233, 7240233, 51130053543, 0053543, 51137240231, 51132757499, 51137167247, 51132756561, 51132754663, 7240231, 2757499, 7167247, 2756561, 2754663
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Silver
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The presented reflector cover has been designed specifically for the Mini Clubman R55 model as part of the rear lamp on the left side of the vehicle. Its functions include:

• aesthetic finishing of the area around the rear reflector,
• protection of the lighting element against minor mechanical damage,
• maintaining the correct positioning of the reflector relative to the bodywork.

Thanks to its tailored geometry, the cover allows for precise installation in the factory location, which facilitates restoring the original appearance of the vehicle's rear after repairs or replacement of damaged components.

Color and visual fit

The element is finished in silver, characteristic of many Mini Clubman R55 trim versions. This color allows for harmonious integration of the cover into the body line and maintains consistency with other styling details.

Selecting the appropriate cover in this shade is particularly important during post-accident repairs or partial renovation of the vehicle's rear, when a uniform look of the entire car is desired.

Installation characteristics

The cover is intended for installation in the rear left part of the vehicle, in the lamp and reflector zone. The design intended for the Mini allows for:

• maintaining the factory connection line with the lamp and body panel,
• stable seating of the element once properly fitted,
• easier replacement of a damaged cover without interfering with deeper body structures.

As an exterior equipment part, the cover contributes to the visual completeness of the car's rear section and the visibility of the lighting system for other road users.

Condition and origin

The offered item is an original Mini brand component from the secondary market. As a used part, it may show signs of wear typical for such products, yet it retains the functionality necessary for further use in the vehicle.

For users who value factory fitment and compliance with the original vehicle specification, choosing such a component represents a reasonable compromise between quality and repair cost.

Selection and compatibility

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the cover with your Mini Clubman R55, especially regarding the body version and rear lighting configuration. The product has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates matching it to a specific car based on catalog data.

This allows for precise selection of the element without the need for body modifications, which is significant for both safety and maintaining the vehicle's value.

Related categories and additional materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section of your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, trim strips, or additional overlays, check the available parts in the Other Mini category.

For a comparison of technical solutions used in sports models of other brands and a better understanding of the differences in drivetrain and chassis construction, the article on our blog may be helpful: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.