Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel Midnight Black - A94

Visual condition of the part

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

The Mini R56 S Bonnet Hood Midnight Black Metallic - A94 is an original body part from the Bonnet Hoods category, designed for installation on the front of the vehicle. Finished in the elegant Midnight Black Metallic - A94 color, it helps maintain a consistent factory appearance and restore the correct front-end geometry after mechanical damage. This is a practical solution for Mini owners who expect precise fitment and robust construction.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2754741-MNB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2754741
• Substitutable numbers: 41612754741, 2754741, 41617318365, 7318365
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Midnight Black Metallic - A94
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Technical Characteristics and Purpose

The presented bonnet is a factory original body part for the Mini R56 S series, designed for installation at the front of the vehicle. The manufacturer's design ensures proper airflow to the engine bay and correct closure with the latch and hinges, which is important for both safety and driving comfort.

As a part of the Bonnet Hoods group, this element is responsible for:

• protecting the engine bay from external factors,
• maintaining the rigidity of the front body structure,
• proper alignment with the fenders, bumper, and grille,
• providing a stable base for engine bay seals and sound deadening.

Midnight Black Metallic - A94 Color

The bonnet is finished in the factory color Midnight Black Metallic - A94, characteristic of many sporty Mini configurations. The metallic black complements chrome elements and dark styling accents, making it easier to maintain a consistent visual line for the vehicle.

For the user, this means the ability to install a part in a shade consistent with the original manufacturer's palette, which in many cases reduces the scope of painting work and speeds up the process of restoring the car's full visual condition.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing OE Parts

The offered bonnet is a used part, allowing for a reasonable purchase cost while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. In practice, this means factory fitment to the Mini R56 S body, without the need for modifications or adjustments of aftermarket alternatives with different geometry.

Choosing an original used Mini bonnet is a particularly beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, where the following are important:

• maintaining the factory body lines,
• correct alignment of gaps between elements,
• compatibility with standard mounting points.

Application in Service and Body Repairs

The bonnet for the Mini R56 S in Midnight Black Metallic - A94 is suitable for both professional body and paint shops, as well as workshops specializing in the Mini brand. The part can be used for:

• repairs after collisions involving front-end damage,
• restoring the car to a factory-like condition after modifications,
• comprehensive body renovations.

Thanks to its factory origin, the bonnet maintains compatibility with other front-end components, facilitating the alignment of the latch, hinges, and adjacent elements.

Offer Complement and Additional Materials

If you are planning a comprehensive front-end restoration for your Mini and also need other body parts such as additional covers, skins, or panels, check the available parts in the Mini Bonnet Hoods category.

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