Mini Cooper R50 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Chrome Royal Grey Metallic - A48

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini Cooper R50 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Chrome Royal Grey Metallic - A48 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation in the rear section of a Mini vehicle. Finished in the elegant Royal Grey Metallic - A48 color, it allows for a visually and technically consistent replacement of a damaged bumper without compromising on fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0393503-ROG
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0393503
• Substitutable numbers: 51120393503, 0393503
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Royal Grey Metallic - A48
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for Mini

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for the Mini Cooper R50 model, taking into account the factory body geometry and mounting points. This ensures that the correct gaps between body panels are maintained, and the rear profile of the vehicle remains consistent with the manufacturer's original design. Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle ensures that this component is responsible for both aesthetics and basic structural protection during daily use.

Royal Grey Metallic - A48 color and aesthetic qualities

The Royal Grey Metallic - A48 color is a distinctive metallic shade of grey used in the Mini range, which harmonizes well with chrome and black body accessories. Using original metallic paint helps reduce the scope of painting work required after installation, which in many cases shortens repair time and lowers costs. For users who care about a consistent vehicle appearance, this is a practical solution that facilitates restoring the factory character of the rear bodywork.

Characteristics of the used component

The bumper comes from the used parts segment, which offers a reasonable compromise between quality and repair cost. Choosing such a component is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, restorations of older Mini Cooper R50 units, and in situations where maintaining the original vehicle specification is a priority. A used body component often allows for a better color match to the rest of the bodywork compared to newly painted aftermarket replacements.

Benefits of using an original rear bumper

Choosing an original rear bumper for the Mini Cooper R50 brings a number of practical advantages, important for both workshops and individual users:

• preservation of the factory body line and proper component fitment,
• compatibility with original mounting points and hardware,
• reduction in the scope of adjustment work during installation,
• color consistency thanks to the use of Royal Grey Metallic - A48 paint,
• economical approach to repair while maintaining a high-quality component.

Use in repairs and upgrades

This rear bumper will work well both for standard replacement of a damaged part and for more extensive body restoration work on a Mini Cooper R50. It can be used in professional body and paint shops, as well as in specialized workshops dealing with the restoration and personalization of Mini models. Thanks to the preservation of the original form and color, it provides a solid base for further work, such as local paint corrections or the installation of additional accessories compatible with the bumper design.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as reinforcement bars, brackets, or additional covers, check the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

For users considering a wider range of mechanical or body repairs, including the replacement of drivetrain components on the secondary market, an expert guide describing the selection of used components by OEM and VIN numbers may be helpful – details can be found in the article Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths.