BMW Mini One Cooper R55 R56 Rear Left N/S Seat Backrest Half Leather Blue

The MINI Cooper R56 Left Rear Seat Backrest is a component from the Seats and Bench Seats category, designed for the rear interior of the vehicle. The backrest is engineered to maintain factory ergonomics, ensuring a cohesive cabin appearance and comfort for rear seat passengers. With its blue fabric upholstery, it offers a functional and aesthetic choice for replacing a worn or damaged backrest.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2753281
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2753281
• Substitutable numbers: 52202753281, 2753281
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Upholstery material: Fabric
• Color: Blue
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Intended Use and Fitment for MINI Cooper R56

This backrest is specifically designed as the rear left seat for the MINI Cooper R56 model, allowing for the preservation of correct interior geometry and proper mounting at factory points. Its placement in the rear of the vehicle on the left side guarantees compatibility with the original bench seat construction, eliminating the need for modifications or adaptations.

Thanks to the use of original mounting geometry, this component integrates well with other segments of the rear bench seat, maintaining the division line of the backrests and the functionality of the passenger space.

Upholstery Material and Color Scheme

The upholstery is made of fabric, ensuring predictable material behavior during use and easier matching with other interior elements in fabric versions. The applied blue color allows for stylistic consistency with factory MINI configurations that featured contrasting, striking finishes.

The fabric structure aids in providing stable support for the passenger's posture while simultaneously reducing clothing slippage on the backrest surface. This is a practical solution for users who expect predictable material performance in everyday city and suburban driving.

Functional Characteristics and Installation

The left rear seat backrest is designed to maintain the factory seating position and provide adequate back support for passengers. The construction is optimized for:

• stable mounting at original body points,
• proper alignment with the seat base and the right side of the backrest,
• maintaining the correct backrest line relative to the door cards and dashboard.

This component belongs to the Seats and Bench Seats group, meaning it is designed as an integral part of the MINI seating system, not a universal replacement. This facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of fitment issues.

Condition and Application in Interior Refurbishment

This backrest is a used item, making it a sensible choice for budget-conscious refurbishment of a MINI Cooper R56 interior, especially when the goal is to restore its original appearance after mechanical damage or upholstery wear. This type of component allows for:

• restoring the functionality of the rear bench seat after a collision or water damage,
• replacing a missing backrest segment after previous modifications,
• cohesive cabin refresh without the need to replace the entire seat set.

By retaining the factory construction, this backrest fits well into interior restoration projects where a combination of reasonable costs and preserving the MINI's character is important.

MINI Interior Expansion and Additional Resources

If you are planning a broader modernization of the rear cabin and require other components from the MINI Seats and Bench Seats category, check out the available MINI Seats and Bench Seats to select other components in a consistent material and color configuration.

For a comprehensive cabin refresh, it is worth consulting a guide on modifying seats and control elements – practical tips can be found in the article Car Interior Tuning with Global Parts – Used Seats and Steering Wheels, which discusses how to effectively utilize used equipment for vehicle interior reconstruction.