Rear Bumper Mini R50 Rear Covering Trim Panel PDC Indi Blue Metallic - 862

Visual condition of the part

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

Rear Bumper Mini R50 Rear Covering Trim Panel PDC Indi Blue Metallic is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation in the rear section of a Mini vehicle. The paint in the Indi Blue Metallic - 862 shade ensures color consistency of the bodywork, which is essential for both post-accident repairs and aesthetic vehicle restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0029927-IB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0029927
• Substitutable numbers: 51120029927, 0029927
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Indi Blue Metallic - 862
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for Mini

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for the Mini R50 model, ensuring a proper fit to the body lines and factory mounting points. Its placement at the rear of the vehicle means this component is responsible for both protecting the structure and providing an aesthetic finish to the car's silhouette.

Its original origin from the Mini range helps maintain factory panel gaps, which facilitates the work of body shops and painters and reduces the need for additional modifications during installation.

Characteristics of the Indi Blue Metallic - 862 paint

The Indi Blue Metallic - 862 color is a distinctive metallic shade of blue, often found in factory Mini configurations. Using the original color on the rear bumper:

• makes it easier to match the existing body paint,
• limits the scope of any potential paint work,
• allows for maintaining a consistent, visually attractive appearance of the vehicle.

For workshops and users, this means a faster repair process and a lower risk of shade differences between body panels.

Protective and structural function

The rear bumper in the Mini R50 plays an important role in protecting the rear of the vehicle, absorbing the energy of minor parking impacts and securing the structural elements and equipment located behind it. As a part from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, it works in conjunction with other body components to create a cohesive protective system.

A properly selected and installed rear bumper also influences the aerodynamics and visual stability of the vehicle, which is important for preserving the original character of the Mini.

Used condition and service application

The item is offered in used condition, which is a cost-effective solution for service repairs where a reasonable price is important while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This choice is particularly attractive for older Mini R50 models, where the priority is functionality, proper fit, and compliance with the factory look.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification for any signs of wear and to prepare the surface according to workshop procedures, especially if re-painting or surface correction is planned.

Rear zone expansion and related components

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 reinforcements, beams, or other external protective components, check the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

For those considering a broader modernization or visual tuning project, practical tips on choosing used body parts and avoiding common mistakes may be useful. For this purpose, it is worth reading the article Buying used car parts – the most common mistakes when choosing tuning parts, which helps to better plan the work and select the appropriate components.