Mini Cooper R50 R52 Front Hood Bonnet Panel British Racing Green - 895

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini Cooper R50 R52 Front Hood Bonnet Panel British Racing Green is an original body component designed for installation in the front section of a Mini vehicle. Finished in the distinctive British Racing Green Metallic color, it provides a visually cohesive complement to the factory styling of the car. This is a solution for users looking for a technically compatible, used hood that retains its functionality and aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7067753-BRG3
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7067753
• Substitutable numbers: 41617067753, 7067753, 41617037431, 7037431, 41610141642, 0141642
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: British Racing Green Metallic - 895 / A67
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and compatibility with Mini

The presented hood has been designed specifically for Mini R50 series models, which ensures proper fitment to the body geometry and factory mounting points. As a result, the correct front line is maintained, and the gaps between body panels remain even. The original construction supports the proper operation of the latch mechanism and hinges, which translates into trouble-free operation.

British Racing Green Metallic color – 895 / A67

The hood is finished in the British Racing Green Metallic shade, characteristic of both classic and newer Mini models. This metallic paint provides color depth and pairs well with chrome and black body accents. For vehicle owners with the same paint code, this means the possibility of limiting or completely avoiding costly full repainting, which speeds up the process of visually repairing the front of the car.

Protective function and role in the body structure

The hood plays a key role in protecting the engine compartment from external factors – water, dirt, and mechanical damage from the road. A properly selected engine cover:

• ensures proper closing of the front part of the body,
• supports proper airflow within the engine compartment,
• stabilizes the aerodynamics of the vehicle's front,
• influences the overall rigidity and integrity of the front body structure.

By maintaining the factory geometry of the component, it is possible to maintain the proper level of passive safety and the correct operation of other components mounted in the front area of the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used part, the hood represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original build quality. This type of element is particularly recommended for post-accident repairs, visual corrections after local damage, or for the restoration of older Mini models, where compliance with factory specifications is important. A used body component allows for cost reduction without sacrificing proper fitment and mounting compatibility.

Application in the front zone of the vehicle

The placement of the hood in the front of the car makes it one of the most exposed body elements. Replacing a damaged or deformed engine cover with an original element in the correct color allows for restoring a cohesive look to the front of the vehicle, which is important both aesthetically and functionally. A properly selected hood also facilitates the subsequent alignment of headlights, the bumper, and other body panels in this zone.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch zone and protection against dirt in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as mudguards, front and rear aprons, or additional elements protecting the wheel arch edges, check the available parts in the Mini Mudflaps category.

If you want to better understand how the selection of appropriate body and lighting elements affects safety and driving comfort, it is worth reading the guide on headlights and LED lamps: Original lamps or replacements? Check why used headlights are a guarantee of safety and perfect lighting.