Mini Cooper S R52 R53 Petrol W11 Complete Fuel Tank 50L With Pump 6767309

Mini Cooper S R52 R53 Petrol W11 Complete Fuel Tank 50L With Pump is a complete solution for the petrol supply system in sporty MINI versions, combining the fuel tank with a built-in pump module. This component ensures stable engine fuel supply, proper operating pressure, and safe fuel storage. Thanks to its factory-spec design, this is a part intended for precise replacement without the need for installation modifications, ideal for repairs and restorations of R52 and R53 models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6763756-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6763756
• Substitutable numbers: 16116763756, 6763756, 16146765121, 6765121, 16146765124, 6765124, 6763771, 6763772, 6767309, KZ
• Weight: 150
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Category: Fuel Tanks & Filler Necks

Purpose and function in the fuel system

The presented fuel tank with pump is an element from the Fuel tanks and filler pipes group, responsible for storing petrol and delivering it to the engine fuel rail. The integrated pump module works with the engine control system, maintaining appropriate flow and pressure parameters, which translates into stable operation of the power unit across the entire load range.

The 50-liter capacity solution allows for maintaining the vehicle's factory range while ensuring the correct operation of the fuel level sensor and the venting system. The construction is optimized for petrol operation, which minimizes the risk of cavitation and fuel supply issues during dynamic driving.

Construction and technical aspects

The tank was designed specifically for the Mini brand, taking into account the chassis geometry of the R52 and R53 models and the characteristics of the W11 engine. The shape and placement of the connection ports are adapted to the factory fuel and vent line installation, which facilitates assembly and reduces the risk of leaks.

The built-in fuel pump module works with the petrol injection system, ensuring adequate fuel flow even under high engine load. The applied design solutions limit fuel turbulence in the tank and support the stable operation of the fuel level sensor, which is essential for correct readings on the instrument cluster.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The offered item comes from a Mini vehicle and is classified as a used part, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the original design. Compared to non-factory replacements, using a component consistent with the OE solution promotes proper fitment to the body and compatibility with the existing fuel system.

Choosing a complete fuel tank with a pump is particularly beneficial in situations where there are problems with both the pump itself and the tank body (e.g., leaks, mechanical damage). Replacing the entire assembly at once reduces service time, simplifies diagnostics, and decreases the risk of subsequent leaks or venting issues.

Selection by numbers and assembly compatibility

For proper part selection, it is worth using the OEM number and available interchangeable numbers, which allows for verifying full compatibility with a specific version of the MINI S R52 or R53. Using the correct designation eliminates the risk of purchasing an element with different geometry, a different port layout, or different fuel pump operating parameters.

To deepen your knowledge regarding the diagnostics and operation of the fuel system, it is worth reading the guide Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which discusses, among other things, component selection by OEM numbers and typical symptoms of worn-out fuel pumps and tanks.

Restoring a MINI as a youngtimer

MINI R52 and R53 models are increasingly treated as attractive youngtimers, where maintaining the original handling characteristics and reliability is key. Using a used, original fuel tank with a pump allows for maintaining the structural integrity of the vehicle and reducing restoration costs compared to purchasing new components.

If you are planning a broader project to refresh your MINI, including replacing fuel system elements and other components, the guide The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from 1998–2012, which describes practical modernization scenarios using used parts, may be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the fuel system area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional tanks, pump modules, or filler pipes, check the available parts in the Mini Fuel tanks and filler pipes category.