Fuel Flap Mini R61 Paceman Fuel Filler Cover Cap Light White B15 9808990

Fuel Flap Mini R61 Paceman Fuel Filler Cover Cap Light White B15 is an original body component designed for the rear section of the vehicle. It provides an aesthetic finish to the fuel filler area while protecting the cap and filler neck from contaminants. Thanks to its factory origin from Mini, you maintain a consistent body appearance and proper fitment to the Paceman's body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9810804-LW
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9810804
• Substitutable numbers: 51179810804, 9810804, 9808990, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Light White - B15
• Category: Other Starters, Alternators, ECUs & Wiring

Purpose and fitment for Mini R61 Paceman

The presented fuel flap has been designed specifically for the Mini R61 Paceman model and is mounted on the rear part of the body. This ensures correct geometry, appropriate mounting points, and compatibility with the factory opening and closing mechanism. As a result, this component can be used both for replacing a damaged flap and for restoring the car's original appearance after bodywork and paint repairs.

Light White B15 color – visual consistency of the body

The flap is finished in the factory Light White B15 color, characteristic of many Mini Paceman configurations. Using the original shade makes it easier to match the existing paintwork, reducing the need for additional painting or color corrections. This is a practical solution for repairs where you want to maintain a uniform paint surface in the rear part of the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used part, the Mini fuel flap retains its factory construction and mounting parameters, which facilitates trouble-free installation. Such components are a popular choice for maintenance repairs when the priority is combining original origin with reasonable cost. A used component allows you to maintain compliance with the factory design without the need to resort to aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment.

Protective and functional role

A properly selected fuel flap performs several important functions:

• protects the cap and filler neck from water, mud, and small contaminants,
• stabilizes the fuel filler zone in the rear part of the body,
• supports the maintenance of the aesthetics of the side and rear body lines,
• reduces the risk of corrosion in the filler area by properly closing the space.

Therefore, replacing a damaged or missing flap is an important stage in the comprehensive body repair of a Mini Paceman.

Integration with other Mini components

The original Mini brand origin promotes stylistic consistency with other body elements and trim details. The shape, character lines, and proportions of the flap are matched to the characteristic Paceman design, which is important both for accident repairs and for visually refreshing the car.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, small fasteners, or decorative details, check the available parts in the Other Mini category.

Technical support and car project development

When planning broader work on the car, it is worth paying attention to the structural and equipment differences between individual model lines. To compare the character of sports versions and their technical solutions, you can refer to material comparing top-tier variants with standard ones – you will find it in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?. This will allow you to better understand how manufacturers design body elements and functional zones, such as the fuel filler area, in different classes of cars.