Mini Cooper D R55 R56 Complete Front Bumper Trim Panel Pepper White - 850

Visual condition of the part

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

Mini Cooper D Front Bumper R55 R56 Pepper White is an original body part from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation on the front of the vehicle. The bright shade of Pepper White - 850 allows for color consistency with the factory paint, and the OEM design ensures a proper fit to the body lines of R55 and R56 models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0430268-PW
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0430268
• Substitutable numbers: 51110430268, 0430268, 51112756496, 2756496
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Pepper White - 850
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and Fit for Mini Cooper D R55 R56

The presented front bumper has been specifically designed for the Mini Cooper D R55 and R56 generation, taking into account the characteristic geometry of the front end. Its placement on the vehicle is clearly defined as the front, which simplifies the selection of the correct part for accident repairs or body restoration.

Thanks to the use of factory mounting specifications, the bumper works with original mounting points, brackets, and reinforcement elements, reducing the need for additional bodywork modifications or shape adjustments.

Pepper White - 850 Color and Aesthetic Value

The Pepper White - 850 shade is one of the characteristic colors used by Mini, so using this bumper helps maintain a consistent, factory look for the car's front end. This is particularly important for repairs where a faithful reproduction of the original visual configuration is desired.

The uniform, light paint also facilitates potential painting work – if necessary, it can be prepared for repainting or correction while maintaining the correct color base for the specific model.

Technical and Mounting Characteristics

The bumper belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, meaning it serves both an aesthetic and structural function within the front end. Its design is intended to work with factory reinforcement elements, the beam, and Mini's mounting hardware.

The part has a specified weight, which is important for transportation and installation planning, as well as for maintaining proper weight distribution in the front of the vehicle. The product is used, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of wear typical for this type of part, but it is still suitable for further use after proper installation.

Benefits of Using an Original Mini Bumper

Using an original Mini front bumper in Pepper White offers several significant benefits:

• maintaining the factory body line and the characteristic look of the Mini Cooper D,
• compatibility with original mounting points and reinforcement elements,
• easier color matching to the existing body paint,
• reduced risk of body geometry problems compared to low-quality aftermarket parts.

For users who prioritize technically correct repairs and maintaining stylistic consistency, such a part is a sensible choice for rebuilding the front of the vehicle after a collision or during comprehensive restoration.

Selection of Other Bumpers and Technical Support

If you are planning a comprehensive repair of your Mini's front end and also need other parts from the bumpers and reinforcements category for this brand, check the available parts in the Mini Bumpers and Reinforcements category.

For Mini Cooper D diesel models, during body repairs, it is also worth paying attention to the fuel system, especially the injectors; you can find more practical information on the symptoms and consequences of their wear in the article Diesel Injector Faults – How to Recognize Them and What Neglecting Them Entails.