BMW Mini Clubman R55 Rear Right O/S Moulding Side Panel Trim Strip Chrome

The MINI Clubman R55 Right Rear Chrome Trim is an original body part designed for the right rear section of the vehicle, finished with elegant chrome. This trim piece serves as a functional and aesthetic enhancement to the rear of the body, helping to maintain the model's cohesive appearance and factory lines. Thanks to its precise fit for the MINI Clubman R55, installation is predictable and straightforward, requiring no modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2754070
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7167220
• Substitutable numbers: 51372754070, 2754070, 51377167220, 7167220
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Intended Use and Fitment for MINI Clubman R55

This trim has been specifically designed for the MINI Clubman R55 model, taking into account the geometry of the right rear body section. Its placement on the vehicle minimizes the risk of incorrect installation and allows for the preservation of factory gaps between body panels. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or when restoring the car to its original visual specifications.

Chrome Finish and Aesthetic Value

The chrome finish of the trim gives the rear of the body a cohesive, refined look, characteristic of modern MINIs. The Chrome color surface complements both light and dark paint finishes, accentuating the vehicle's side profile. This type of element is often used for visual updates when the goal is to maintain the original character while ensuring an aesthetically pleasing finish for the details.

Part Characteristics and Installation

This trim belongs to the Miscellaneous category, meaning it is a specialized body part dedicated to a specific mounting location. Its factory-profile design ensures a good fit with the edges of the right rear body section, facilitating correct placement. In practice, this translates to:

• stable mounting at the designated points on the body,
• preservation of the lines and geometry characteristic of the MINI Clubman R55,
• suitability for use in manufacturer-compliant repair processes.

The used condition allows for an economical replacement of a missing or damaged part while maintaining the original structural specifications.

Practical Application and Benefits of Replacement

The application of this trim to the right rear of the body is particularly important in situations involving mechanical damage or corrosion of decorative elements. Replacing it with an original chrome trim:

• restores the visual coherence of the vehicle's rear section,
• reduces the risk of poor fitment, common with universal aftermarket alternatives,
• facilitates maintaining the vehicle in a condition close to factory original, which is important for resale value.

For workshops and individual owners, this means a predictable installation process and the ability to preserve the original character of the MINI.

Other Parts in the Miscellaneous MINI Category

If you are also looking for other parts in the Miscellaneous MINI category for your car, check out the other MINI body and equipment parts available in our store, which will allow you to comprehensively complete any missing details.

Technical Knowledge and MINI Design Evolution

When selecting body and equipment parts, it is beneficial to be aware of the design differences between various MINI generations. A helpful resource may be material describing the model's evolution, which discusses changes in body construction and the use of original components – you can find more on this topic in the article Classic Mini vs. Modern MINI – How Has the Design Changed and Which Original Mini Parts Help Preserve Their Character.

Additional Materials and Knowledge on Sports Designs

Those interested in comparing technical solutions used across different brands can also benefit from an analysis of sports models from another manufacturer. The article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis? discusses, among other things, differences in engine, brake, and chassis design, which helps to better understand manufacturers' approaches to designing high-performance components.