Description
Visual condition of the part
The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.
Mini R56 Boot Trunk Lid Grab Handle Tailgate Cover Panel Pepper White is an original body component from the Tailgates and rear parts group, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory fit and characteristic Pepper White – 850 finish, it allows for a visually and technically consistent replacement of a damaged trunk lid trim or handle in your Mini.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 0430312-PW1
- Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 0430312
- Substitutable numbers: 51130430312, 0430312, 40501452, 405 014 52, 7151140
- Location on the vehicle: Rear
- Color: Pepper White – 850
- Category: Boot & Hatch Lids
Purpose and function of the component
The presented trunk lid grab handle trim is a component mounted in the rear area of the body, responsible for the convenient opening of the trunk lid and the aesthetic finishing of this part of the bodywork. The design, tailored to the Mini R56, ensures correct positioning relative to the tailgate, proper force distribution when opening, and the maintenance of factory gaps and body lines.
This element serves both as a cover and a handle, which is why its correct fit is important for both ergonomic use and for protecting the rear part of the tailgate against dirt or minor mechanical damage.
Color scheme and visual fit
The finish in the Pepper White – 850 shade is characteristic of many Mini configurations, allowing the trim to harmonize perfectly with the body styling. Using the original color scheme helps avoid shade differences typical of unpainted replacements or components painted “by eye.”
For Mini owners who care about maintaining a consistent look for the rear of the vehicle, choosing such a component is a practical solution – especially for local repairs after minor collisions or when replacing individual trunk lid components.
Technical characteristics and installation
The trunk lid grab handle trim belongs to the group of body components mounted in the rear area of the vehicle. The design intended for the Mini allows for installation at factory mounting points without the need for body modifications. As a result, service work can be carried out in an orderly manner, maintaining the original geometry of the tailgate.
The product has a dedicated mounting location on the vehicle, which facilitates work for both professional service centers and workshops specializing in Mini accident repairs. Maintaining the correct position of the trim relative to the lock and tailgate seals is important for user comfort and the tightness of the rear part of the body.
Condition and benefits of using a used part
The offered item is in Used condition, meaning it has been dismantled and was previously used in a vehicle. This type of part is an attractive alternative to new components, especially for repairs where cost optimization is important while maintaining the manufacturer’s original specifications.
Using a used trunk lid grab handle trim allows you to:
- maintain the factory fit to the Mini trunk lid,
- preserve color consistency in the Pepper White – 850 shade,
- reduce repair costs compared to purchasing a new component.
Expanding rear body repairs
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional trims, covers, or components mounted on the tailgate, check out the available parts in the Mini tailgates and rear parts category.
Support in optimizing repair costs
If you are interested in a broader context of economical car repair using original used parts and replacements, it is worth checking out practical tips on reducing service costs for popular brands. You will find useful information in the article Repairing a Volkswagen for pennies? Discover how to save on original car parts, which shows how to consciously use the used parts market.
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