Mini R56 Side Skirt Cover Cooper S Left Door Sill N/S Astro Black Metallic - A25

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini R56 R57 S Left Sill Trim Astro Black is an original body part from the Sill Trims category, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Finished in Astro Black Metallic - A25, it ensures a consistent, factory look for the sill and provides robust protection for the body edges against everyday mechanical damage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7147915-ASB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7147915
• Substitutable numbers: 51777147915, 7147915, 51777190627, 7190627, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Astro Black Metallic - A25
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and Fitment for Mini

The trim has been specifically designed for Mini models of the R56 and R57 series in the S version, taking into account the characteristic geometry of the left-side sill. This ensures precise alignment with the body line, proper adhesion to the car body, and correct routing for seals and mounting elements.

Originality from the Mini brand means the part conforms to factory quality standards, and its shape, profile, and mounting method match the solutions used in original equipment manufacturing. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs and for restoring a vehicle to a near-factory condition.

Astro Black Metallic - A25 Color and Body Aesthetics

The finish in Astro Black Metallic - A25 allows for a uniform appearance of the side body of Mini cars with this paint specification. The metallic paint structure harmonizes well with the sill lines, masking minor dirt and optically elongating the car's silhouette.

Choosing a trim in the correct color reduces the need for additional painting, which speeds up the repair process and minimizes the risk of shade differences between individual body panels. This is a practical solution for both body and paint shops, as well as individual owners who care about the cohesive look of their Mini.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The sill trim is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle, which simplifies unambiguous identification of the correct part during ordering and service work. The design is adapted to factory mounting points, ensuring a systematic installation process that does not require body modifications.

As a part from the Sill Trims category, it serves a protective function for the lower edge of the body, limiting the impact of chips, minor impacts, and dirt from the road surface. At the same time, it forms a visible part of the side line, contributing to the vehicle's overall appearance.

Used Condition and Service Application

The product is offered as a used part, which is an advantageous solution for economical sill repairs on Mini R56 and R57 S models. Such elements are often chosen for replacing damaged trims after collisions, parking scrapes, or intensive urban use.

The trim will be well-suited for both professional workshops specializing in Mini body repairs and for owners who are independently sourcing parts to restore a vehicle after mechanical damage.

Complementary Offer and Additional Materials

If you are assembling a sill protection kit or replacing several side elements simultaneously, and you also need other components from this group for this brand, check the available parts in the Mini Sill Trims category.

For more complex repairs, including mechanical components, knowledge about verifying the condition of used parts may be useful. Practical tips can be found in the article How to Buy a Used Car Engine and Not Get Ripped Off – A Step-by-Step Guide, which helps develop good habits when assessing parts from the secondary market.