Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 Cover Cap Casing Left Wing Mirror N/S Chrome

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 Cover Cap Casing Left Wing Mirror N/S Chrome is an original component from the Mirror parts group, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle body. The chrome finish gives the mirror a distinctive, elegant look that blends well with the Mini's body lines and emphasizes its dynamic style.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2754913-CHR
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2754913
• Substitutable numbers: 51162754913, 2754913, 51162753663, 2753663
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Mirror Components

Purpose and fitment for Mini Cooper R55/R56

The cover has been designed specifically as an external mirror housing for Mini Cooper R55 and R56 generation models, taking into account the correct profile of the left side of the vehicle. This ensures factory-standard fitment with the mirror base, keeping the transition line between the housing and the rest of the body consistent and aesthetic.

The item belongs to the Mirror parts group, which means it is responsible for protecting the internal mirror mechanism and the glass insert from external factors such as moisture, dirt, or minor mechanical damage.

Chrome finish and aesthetic qualities

The chrome surface of the housing gives the mirror a distinct, eye-catching character, often chosen for configurations styled as more representative versions or for individual customization. The Chrome color works well with both light and dark body paints, creating a contrasting yet visually organized accent.

The smooth, reflective structure makes it easy to keep the cover clean – dirt is more easily visible and faster to remove, which helps maintain a consistent appearance of the entire side area of the body.

Performance characteristics and installation

The mirror housing cover is an external component that is most often replaced after parking damage or minor collisions. Using an original Mini component helps maintain the correct mirror geometry, which is important for both aerodynamics and mirror stability at higher speeds.

The product is offered as a used original element, which allows you to combine factory fitment with a more favorable cost compared to new parts. This type of solution is particularly attractive for maintenance repairs, where the priority is to restore full functionality and a consistent appearance to the vehicle.

Application in repairs and upgrades

The cover is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged housing and for visual upgrades of the vehicle, when the owner wants to replace classic body-colored elements with a chrome version. Replacing the cover alone allows for refreshing the look of the side of the car without interfering with the adjustment mechanism or the mirror's electrics.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area of your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, inserts, or additional mirror accessories, check out the available parts in the Mini Mirror parts category.

Why choose original used parts

Choosing original, used components is often an optimal compromise between quality and repair cost. Factory parts are designed for a specific model, ensuring they maintain the correct geometry, mounting method, and visual consistency with other body elements.

If you are considering a wider use of used components in premium segment cars and want to better understand how they affect service costs, it is worth reading an article describing a practical approach to such repairs: Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling.