Mini R60 Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Glass Window AS2 9807921

The Mini R60 Rear Tailgate Glass AS2 is an original glass from the Automotive Glass group, designed for installation in the rear tailgate of Mini vehicles. This solution is for users who expect factory fitment, preservation of correct body geometry, and proper functioning of seals and tailgate hinges.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9807921
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9807921
• Substitutable numbers: 51319807921, 9807921, 51319806370, 9806370, 52107257222, 7257222, 52107211784, 7211784
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and Fitment

The tailgate glass has been specifically designed for installation in the rear section of the Mini body, taking into account factory mounting points and the shape of the tailgate frame. This ensures that the correct body line is maintained after replacement, and the gaps between the glass and the bodywork remain even, which reduces the risk of leaks and unwanted noises during driving.

This item belongs to the Automotive Glass category, meaning it meets the requirements for clarity, stress resistance, and compatibility with original seals and mounting elements used in Mini vehicles.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The AS2 designation indicates glass with appropriately selected light transmission, intended for use in the rear of the vehicle. This type of glass provides good rear visibility while simultaneously reducing excessive interior heating and glare, thus improving everyday comfort.

As an element mounted on the rear of the vehicle, the glass works in conjunction with the wiper, tailgate lock, and any decorative or sealing elements. Properly selected glass helps maintain the trunk's seal, which is important for both protecting transported items and safeguarding the interior against corrosion.

Benefits of Using Original Mini Glass

Using original Mini tailgate glass allows for the preservation of factory safety and driving comfort parameters. Key benefits include:

• factory fitment to the tailgate frame,
• maintenance of the correct rigidity of the rear body structure,
• compatibility with original seals and hardware,
• consistent appearance with the vehicle's other glass.

Consequently, replacing damaged glass with a component from the same construction group allows for the restoration of the vehicle's original functional properties without the need for body modifications.

Condition and Service Application

The glass is a used item, making it an attractive solution for workshops and users seeking a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining the vehicle's original specification. This type of component is suitable for both standard post-accident repairs and for replacing glass damaged mechanically or thermally.

In workshop practice, using original used glass can shorten repair time – the item is prepared for installation in place of the original glass, without the need for shape adjustments or mounting modifications.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area of your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as side windows, door glass, or additional glazing, check the available parts in the Mini Automotive Glass category.

OEM Safety and Used Parts Selection

When selecting glass for a vehicle, it is particularly important to maintain manufacturer standards regarding durability and optical parameters. It is worth knowing why original components, even in used versions, often represent a more predictable choice than random aftermarket replacements. You can find more on this topic in the article OEM Quality and Safety Guarantee – Why Used Original Car Parts Are the Best Choice for Your Car?.

Summary

The Mini R60 Rear Tailgate Glass AS2 is a functional element from the Automotive Glass category, designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle. It allows for the restoration of correct rear visibility, maintains trunk seal integrity, and preserves a cohesive body appearance consistent with Mini's factory specifications, which is important for both safety and everyday user comfort.