Mini R56 Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Cover Trim Panel British Green II - B22

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini R56 Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Cover Trim Panel British Green II is an original body component designed for the rear of the vehicle, allowing for an aesthetic and technical completion of the trunk handle area. Thanks to its distinctive British Racing Green II Metallic color, the cover blends harmoniously with the body paint, maintaining a consistent look for the entire car. It is a practical solution for Mini users looking for factory fitment and solid installation without the need for modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0430312-BRGII
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0430312
• Substitutable numbers: 51130430312, 0430312, 40501452, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: British Racing Green II Metallic - B22
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the handle cover

The presented cover has been designed specifically for the rear body of the Mini, in the trunk lid area. Its task is to cover the handle mechanism and level the surface around the grip, ensuring that the whole area is visually consistent and resistant to daily use. This element helps reduce the visibility of minor scratches in the grip zone and improves the overall aesthetics of the vehicle's rear.

Thanks to a design consistent with factory solutions, the cover works with the original mounting points on the body. This facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the correct geometry of the elements around the handle, which is important for both the appearance and the comfort of operating the trunk lid.

British Racing Green II Metallic B22 color scheme

The British Racing Green II Metallic – B22 color is a distinctive, deep shade of green with a metallic finish, associated with the classic Mini style. Using this paint on the handle cover allows for a uniform look of the rear body, without tonal differences between elements. The metallic structure of the paint works well with light, highlighting the lines of the trunk lid and giving the car a more refined character.

For Mini owners who care about the visual consistency of their car, using a cover in the same color code as the body is important from the point of view of aesthetics and potential vehicle resale. An element in the correct shade also facilitates any future paint work, as compliance with the factory color specification is maintained.

Installation characteristics and fitment

The handle cover has been prepared as a part compatible with the solutions used by the Mini manufacturer, which translates into a precise fit to the rear body zone. The shape and profile of the element are adapted to the geometry of the trunk lid, so that after installation, a smooth transition line is achieved between the cover and the remaining panels.

To facilitate the assessment of the element's suitability for a specific car model, the following data is available in the product details:

• product identification in the form of a dedicated SKU,
• manufacturer's part number in the form of an OEM number,
• interchangeable numbers that allow verifying compatibility with other references used in Mini catalogs,
• information on the location on the vehicle, clearly indicating the rear part of the body,
• color parameter assigned to a specific paint code.

Such a compilation of technical data makes it easier to match the cover to a specific version of the Mini R56, minimizing the risk of purchasing an unsuitable element.

Product condition and benefits of choosing a used part

The handle cover is offered as a used part, which allows combining a reasonable purchase cost with maintaining the manufacturer's original specification. In the case of body elements, this is of particular importance, as factory components usually fit the car's styling line better than universal profile replacements.

Choosing a used body element is also a practical support for the circular economy – reusing functional parts reduces waste and decreases the demand for the production of new components. If you want to learn more about the impact of such decisions on the environment and your household budget, it is worth reading the article on the circular economy and the benefits of choosing used parts from dismantling.

Expanding the modernization of the Mini rear zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional lid panels, decorative strips, or covers around the trunk handle, check the available parts in the Mini Trunk Lids and Rear Parts category.

By using original components from one product group, you can maintain the visual and technical consistency of the entire rear body, which translates into the vehicle's aesthetics and the comfort of daily operation.