Mini Cooper F55 Covering Cover Trim Right O/S Rear Lid High Gloss 7359162

The Mini F55 Rear Tailgate Trim Right High Gloss is a precisely fitted body part from the Tailgates and Rear Ends category, designed for installation on the right rear side of the vehicle. Its black, high-quality high-gloss finish allows for an aesthetic restoration of the original Mini body line, ensuring a cohesive look and secure mounting. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory appearance of their rear tailgate after damage or modification.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7359162
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7359162
• Substitutable numbers: 51627359162, 7359162, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Fitment for Mini F55

The trim is designed as a body part to be mounted on the right rear side of the vehicle, in the tailgate area. Thanks to its construction, which aligns with solutions used by the Mini manufacturer, the correct mounting points and edge geometry are maintained, facilitating installation and ensuring proper alignment with adjacent body panels.

The black color combined with a high-gloss finish ensures that the part blends well with both dark and lighter body paint colors, minimizing the need for additional finishing work after installation.

Technical and Visual Characteristics

The tailgate trim in this version features a high-gloss finish, which is particularly important for modern Mini F55 configurations where body details also serve an aesthetic function. The smooth, glossy surface makes it easy to keep the part clean and allows for the use of standard care products for paint and exterior plastics.

Its placement on the right rear side of the vehicle ensures compatibility with the factory tailgate construction, and the appropriately shaped edges of the trim allow for proper water drainage and maintain the sealing of the body system in this area.

Condition of the Part and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The presented trim comes from the used Mini parts segment, allowing you to combine functionality with a more favorable repair cost compared to new components. Choosing an original part from disassembly often provides a better fit than aftermarket replacements of unknown origin, while also enabling a quicker restoration of the vehicle's visual appearance.

The use of used body parts is particularly justified in cases of accident repairs and ongoing operation, where maintaining correct geometry and compatibility with factory mounting points is crucial.

Why Choose an Original Mini Tailgate Trim

By choosing the Mini F55 Rear Tailgate Trim Right High Gloss, you get a part designed specifically for this model, which translates to:

• correct fitment with the tailgate and adjacent body panels,
• a cohesive, black high-gloss appearance, matching Mini's styling,
• preservation of the factory body line without the need for structural modifications,
• the ability to effectively repair the rear of the vehicle visually at a controlled cost.

If you want to better understand how the availability of used body parts affects repair time and workshop workflow, read the article Immediate Availability of Car Parts and Repair Time – How Used OEM Parts Shorten Workshop Stays?.

Expanding Rear Bodywork Repairs for Mini

During comprehensive repairs of the rear of the vehicle, it is often necessary to replace several related components. Therefore, it is worth considering selecting other parts related to the rear tailgate assembly for the same model. If you are planning a broader range of work on the rear of your car, covering various tailgate assembly elements, check the available parts in the Mini Tailgates and Rear Ends category.