Mini Cooper S R55 R56 Front Bumper Left N/S Trim Lightning Blue - A63 2751563

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper S R55 R56 Front Bumper Left N/S Trim Lightning Blue is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. This precisely shaped trim allows for the restoration of the factory bumper geometry, ensuring a consistent appearance and proper alignment of the body lines. Finished in Lightning Blue Metallic - A63, this part enables an aesthetically and technically correct repair of the Mini's front end.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0430245-LB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0430245
• Substitutable numbers: 0430245, 51110430245, 2751563
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Lightning Blue Metallic - A63
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment

The bumper trim cover has been designed specifically for Mini Cooper S R55 and R56 generation models, taking into account the characteristic design of the front fascia. The component is mounted on the front left side, allowing for precise reproduction of the original bumper layout without the need for modifications. Thanks to its factory origin, the correct mounting points and shape tailored to the stock body panels are preserved.

Technical characteristics of the component

The trim serves as a protective and finishing element in the bumper area, organizing airflow and masking internal structural components. The design, intended for the specific Mini Cooper S body variant, allows for:

• stable mounting in factory brackets,
• maintaining the correct gap between the bumper and adjacent panels,
• consistent integration with other components from the Bumpers and reinforcements group.

The Lightning Blue Metallic - A63 color allows for visual matching to the bodywork in this shade, which limits the scope of potential paint work and facilitates maintaining a uniform front-end style.

Condition, functionality, and service application

The item comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part that retains its mounting and functional properties. This type of component is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, visual corrections of the front end, or restoring the vehicle to a near-factory state after previous modifications. Using an original bumper trim cover reduces the risk of fitment issues typical of aftermarket replacements with universal geometry.

Benefits of using the original bumper trim

Using this cover in a Mini Cooper S R55/R56 provides a range of practical service and utility benefits:

• Factory fitment – preservation of the original bumper line and correct gaps between body panels.
• Consistent front-end aesthetics – the Lightning Blue Metallic - A63 color facilitates integration with the vehicle's existing paint.
• Stable mounting – design intended for operation in the front left zone of the Mini body.
• Support for post-accident repairs – the ability to restore correct bumper geometry without interfering with the load-bearing structure.

Expanding repairs within the bumper area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, reinforcements, or finishing trims, check out the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.

Technical support and part selection

When planning broader work on the drivetrain or suspension in premium segment vehicles with all-wheel drive, it is worth expanding your knowledge about the specifics of individual solutions. An article describing various AWD systems, their construction, and typical components may be helpful – you can find it here: xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – a comparison of AWD systems from BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and VW.