Hood Bonnet Mini R50 R52 Front Lid Panel Sparkling Silver Metallic - A60

Visual condition of the part

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

The Mini R50 Bonnet Hood Sparkling Silver is an original body part designed for the front of the vehicle, ideal for professional repairs or restoring the car's factory appearance. This used bonnet in Sparkling Silver Metallic - A60 allows for paint consistency and the characteristic Mini style. It's a practical solution for workshops and discerning users who expect solid quality and precise fitment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7067753-SS
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7067753
• Substitutable numbers: 41617067753, 7067753, 41617037431, 7037431, 41610141642, 0141642
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Sparkling Silver Metallic - A60
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and Fitment for Mini R50

The Sparkling Silver Bonnet Hood has been specifically designed for the Mini R50 model, taking into account the front body geometry and factory mounting points. This ensures the part maintains the correct body line, proper closing, and compatibility with the factory lock, hinges, and engine bay seals.

Its placement at the front of the vehicle is crucial for safety and aerodynamics. A correctly chosen bonnet influences:

• proper airflow over the body,
• protection of the engine bay from external factors,
• stability of seals and sound deadening.

Sparkling Silver Metallic - A60 Color

The factory Sparkling Silver Metallic - A60 color is a distinctive metallic silver shade used by Mini, which complements the body lines and trim elements. Using the original color facilitates:

• limiting the scope of painting in accident repairs,
• achieving a visually consistent effect with other body panels,
• maintaining the vehicle's aesthetic value after repair.

For body and paint shops, this means less work in shade matching and a more predictable final result.

Characteristics of a Used Part

This bonnet comes from a dismantled vehicle, preserving the original factory construction and specifications of the Mini. A used body part is a good choice when you prioritize:

• maintaining the original sheet metal thickness and reinforcement structure,
• compatibility with factory accessories and equipment,
• a reasonable repair cost while retaining OEM quality.

Prior to installation, standard inspection of the surface condition, mounting points, and preparation for potential painting according to manufacturer's technology is recommended.

Application in Body Repairs and Restorations

The Mini R50 Bonnet Hood Sparkling Silver is suitable for both typical accident repairs and restoration projects where maintaining the original front-end appearance is important. This part allows for the restoration of:

• proper alignment with fenders and bumper,
• the bonnet's factory line relative to the headlights,
• an aesthetic, cohesive look of the front body section.

By using an original bonnet, it's easier to maintain correct panel gaps, which is important both visually and functionally (e.g., water drainage, seal operation).

Related Parts and Mud Flaps Mini Category

For a comprehensive restoration of the Mini body, it's also worth considering other body protection elements, such as covers or guards against dirt and chips, which enhance paint and bodywork durability. If you are planning a broader range of bodywork for this brand, check out the available parts in the Mud Flaps Mini category.

If you are also interested in the technical aspects of selecting drivetrain components and want to better understand the relationship between gear ratios and driving characteristics, check out the article Used Drive Axles and Differentials – How to Choose Gear Ratios for Your Driving Style, which practically discusses key issues related to used components.