Mini R55 R56 Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Sparkling Silver A60 2751204

Mini R55 Bonnet Hinge Right Silver Sparkling Silver A60 2751204 is an original body part from the Bonnet category, designed for the right side of the bonnet in Mini vehicles. Finished in the attractive Sparkling Silver Metallic A60 color, it allows for an aesthetic and technically correct repair of the front of the vehicle, while maintaining the factory body line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2751204-SS
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7211640
• Substitutable numbers: 2751204, 41007211640, 7211640, 51232754740, 2754740
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Sparkling Silver Metallic - A60
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and Function of the Mini Bonnet Hinge

The right-side bonnet hinge is responsible for stable guidance and safe lifting of the bonnet, as well as its correct positioning relative to the fenders and the front crossmember. In case of post-accident repairs or mechanical wear, replacing this component is crucial for:

• maintaining the correct geometry of the front body section,
• ensuring smooth opening and closing of the bonnet,
• reducing stress on the bonnet and other mountings.

Sparkling Silver Metallic A60 Color and Visual Matching

The presented hinge is finished in Sparkling Silver Metallic A60, which facilitates matching with the factory body paint of Mini vehicles in this shade. This allows the part to be used both in purely functional repairs and in work where maintaining visual consistency of the engine bay and bonnet edges is important.

Original Origin and Mounting Parameters

As a Mini brand part, the hinge has been designed with factory mounting points in mind, which promotes precise fitting with the bonnet and the front end structure. Its correct placement on the vehicle on the right side allows for trouble-free installation in place of the damaged part, without the need for body modifications.

The product has a dedicated OEM part number and associated replacement numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific Mini R55 version and selection of the appropriate part in professional body and paint shops.

Used Condition and Service Application

The offered bonnet hinge is in used condition, making it an economical solution for repairs while maintaining original manufacturer specifications. It is particularly suitable for:

• post-accident repairs where only one bonnet mounting point has been damaged,
• restoring full bonnet functionality after corrosion or worn joints,
• restoration projects where the use of original Mini parts is important.

Benefits of Using an Original Bonnet Hinge

Using an original Mini right-side bonnet hinge allows for maintaining the bonnet's factory operating parameters, reducing the risk of improper closing, and minimizing the need for adjustments after installation. This solution is particularly valued by workshops specializing in the Mini brand and by owners who expect technical and visual consistency with other body parts.

If you need other parts from the Bonnet category dedicated to this brand, check the Mini bonnets available in our store to select a complete solution for your car.

For those interested in a broader context of selecting body and mechanical parts for premium cars, we also recommend the guide article Evolution of the Mercedes S-Class – Model Innovations and Parts Selection Over the Years, which shows how manufacturers design components for durability and serviceability.