Mini R60 R61 Front Bumper Trim Panel Cover Starlight Blue Metallic - B62

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini R60 R61 Front Bumper Trim Panel Cover Starlight Blue Metallic - B62 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation in the front section of the vehicle. The paint in the Starlight Blue Metallic - B62 shade provides a consistent, factory-original look and helps reduce the scope of painting work required when repairing the front of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9807196-STB1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9807196
• Substitutable numbers: 51119807196, 9807196
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Bumper
• Color: Starlight Blue Metallic - B62
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment

The presented front bumper has been designed specifically for Mini R60 and R61 series models, taking into account factory mounting points and body geometry. Its placement in the front zone ensures proper airflow management, protection of structural elements, and compatibility with original reinforcements, covers, and other front-end components of the vehicle.

Thanks to the use of original geometry, installation is predictable, without the need for structural modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where maintaining factory mounting clearances and correct gaps between body panels is essential.

Color and paint finish

The bumper is finished in Starlight Blue Metallic - B62, characteristic of selected Mini configurations. The metallic paint coating ensures visual consistency with the bodywork in the same color code, which allows for limiting the painting scope to potential local touch-ups instead of full repainting of the component.

Choosing the correct color is crucial for maintaining the vehicle's aesthetics – using a bumper in the appropriate shade facilitates achieving a uniform transition between body parts, which translates into a professional final result after the repair.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered bumper comes from the secondary market, which means it is a used part that retains its structural functionality. This type of component is a cost-effective solution for repairs where the priority is to maintain the manufacturer's original specifications while optimizing the budget.

Choosing a used bumper from the Bumpers and reinforcements category allows for maintaining the factory body line and proper interaction with other front-end elements, such as beams, brackets, or covers, while keeping service costs at a reasonable level.

Benefits of using an original Mini bumper

Using an original Mini front bumper in Starlight Blue Metallic offers a number of practical advantages:

• maintaining the factory geometry of the vehicle's front and correct gaps between body panels,
• color consistency with the bodywork in the same paint code,
• compatibility with original reinforcements, mounts, and front-end equipment,
• reduction of painting work compared to a raw component.

For users who want to further verify the compatibility of the part with a specific vehicle equipment version, a guide on selecting components by VIN number and manufacturer markings may be helpful – detailed tips can be found in the material Guide: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number.

Expanding repairs in the front area of the vehicle

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front-end zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional bumpers, reinforcements, or related covers, check out the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and reinforcements category.