Mini R56 R57 Aerokit Rear Left N/S Wheel Arch Cover Horizon Blue Metallic - A93

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini R56 R57 Aerokit Rear Left N/S Wheel Arch Cover Horizon Blue Metallic - A93 is a precisely fitted body component designed for the rear left wheel arch area in post-facelift Mini models. Thanks to its factory-spec shape and distinctive Horizon Blue Metallic color, it allows for a visually and technically consistent replacement of a damaged trim without interfering with the vehicle's body structure. It is a practical solution for users who expect solid installation and an aesthetic finish for the wheel arch area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7216069-HB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7216069
• Substitutable numbers: 51777216069, 7216069, 7208421
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Horizon Blue Metallic - A93
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The described wheel arch trim is designed for installation on the rear left side of the vehicle, in the immediate vicinity of the door edge and fender. Its function is to protect the body edge from dirt, minor impacts, and external factors, as well as to aesthetically complete the side line of the bodywork. The design, tailored to the post-facelift (LCI) R56/R57 generation, ensures proper fitment with the remaining body panels.

Color and visual fitment

The finish in Horizon Blue Metallic - A93 allows for maintaining a uniform appearance of the side body section in Mini vehicles of this specific color. The metallic paint coating is matched to the factory color palette, which facilitates integration with existing body components without the need for additional painting (provided the paint on the car is in a similar condition). This is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or localized restoration of the wheel arch area.

Installation characteristics

The wheel arch trim has been prepared as a component intended for installation in the factory location, maintaining the original mounting points. This allows for the use of standard mounting solutions provided by the vehicle manufacturer, without the need for modifications or reshaping. This type of construction promotes stable seating of the trim and reduces the risk of looseness and unwanted vibrations during operation.

Condition and application in repairs

The component falls under the Doors and door panels category, which highlights its connection to the external side area of the body and its exposure to variable weather conditions. The used nature of the part makes it a cost-effective solution while maintaining original geometry and compatibility with the Mini body. This type of trim is suitable for both post-collision repairs and the replacement of worn or damaged protective elements.

Support for selection and expansion of the wheel arch area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the door area and adjacent body components in your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as exterior panels, trim strips, or edge covers, check out the available parts in the Mini Doors and door panels category.

For users considering broader visual or functional vehicle modifications, including the use of aftermarket components, an article describing a practical approach to modifications may be helpful – you can find it here: Tuning with used parts – how to gain performance without spending a fortune.