Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Door Front Right O/S Chili Red - 851

Listing details and visual condition of the part

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

The offer applies to the bare door – without handle, window, lock, trims, or any other accessories.

There is an option to purchase a complete door for an additional fee of 80 GBP.

Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R58 R59 Door Front Right O/S Chili Red is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory Chili Red - 851 color, it allows for a visually consistent repair without the need for costly painting of the entire side of the car, while maintaining the proper geometry and body lines characteristic of Mini models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2755936-CHRED5
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2755936
• Substitutable numbers: 41002755936, 2755936, 41002754842, 2754842
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Chili Red - 851
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and compatibility with Mini models

The presented front right door is structurally prepared for use in Mini R55, R56, and R57 series vehicles. This ensures the retention of the correct mounting points for hinges, locks, and seals, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications. The component complies with the manufacturer's factory specifications, which translates into proper alignment with the fender, rocker panel, and A-pillar.

Technical characteristics and Chili Red - 851 color

The door belongs to the Doors and door panels group, which are components responsible for protecting the side of the body and properly housing windows, seals, and locks. The applied paint in the Chili Red - 851 shade is a factory Mini color, allowing for aesthetic matching to the vehicle's existing paintwork in the same color code. As a result, with proper surface preparation, the scope of painting work can be kept to a minimum.

The placement on the vehicle, defined as front – right side, ensures clear identification for installation, which is important when planning repairs after a collision or replacing a corroded component. The door structure is prepared to work with factory window mechanisms, locks, and the electrical installation intended for the given generation of Mini.

Component condition and benefits of using OEM used parts

The door comes from the used original Mini parts segment, which in practice means maintaining factory geometry, the correct sheet metal thickness, and compliance with the manufacturer's production line. Compared to non-factory replacements, the original construction facilitates the adjustment of gaps between body elements, as well as proper closing and operation of the lock.

Using a used OEM component is a cost-effective solution for post-accident and restoration repairs, as it allows for reducing the cost of the entire operation while maintaining high-quality fitment. This is particularly important in the case of doors, which are responsible not only for aesthetics but also for acoustic comfort and interior sealing.

Use in bodywork and restoration repairs

The front right door in Chili Red - 851 will work well both for local repairs after mechanical damage and for larger Mini body restoration projects. The component can be used as a base for further painting work if the vehicle is a different color, or as a ready-to-install panel in the case of a car in the same shade.

In practice, installing such a component allows you to:

• restore the correct side body line after a collision,
• reduce the time needed for straightening and filling damaged doors,
• maintain factory mounting points for seals and locks,
• preserve the characteristic look of the Mini in its original color scheme.

Mini doors and door panels – expansion and completion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as door skins, reinforcements, or door frames, check out the available parts in the Mini Doors and door panels category.

For users interested in a broader approach to selecting original parts by identification numbers and the principles of working with OEM components, guide materials may be useful – more information on selection and maintenance practices can be found in the article Audi five-cylinder engine – a legend from Quattro to RS3 and how to take care of it using original Audi parts.