MINI Cooper R50 R52 R53 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Front Left N/S 6930325

Description

MINI Cooper R50 R52 R53 Headlight Headlamp Lamp Front Left N/S is an original lamp designed for installation on the driver’s side at the front of the vehicle body. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures proper light beam direction, maintaining the characteristic look of MINI models and compatibility with factory mounting geometry. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged headlight, allowing you to restore full lighting functionality and a consistent appearance to the front of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7198731
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7198731
• Substitutable numbers: 63127198731, 7198731, 63126930325, 6930325, 63126961347, 6961347
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Headlight Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for MINI Cooper R50 R52 R53

The headlight has been designed specifically for MINI Cooper R50, R52, and R53 models, which means it fits the factory shape of the fender, hood, and bumper. Its placement on the left side at the front of the vehicle guarantees compatibility with the original lighting system and proper seating in the mounting socket without the need for modifications.

Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer’s solutions, the correct light cut-off line and proper illumination of the lane are maintained, which is important for both driving comfort and safety.

Construction and function of the front headlight

The headlight plays a key role in illuminating the road ahead of the vehicle, integrating low and high beam functions in one housing (depending on the specific vehicle equipment version). The optics used and the shape of the lens are matched to the MINI styling, ensuring that a consistent, factory look of the car’s front is maintained after installation.

The original lamp construction facilitates the installation of lighting equipment intended for a given model, and properly designed mounting points allow for stable seating of the headlight in the body, minimizing the risk of vibrations and leaks.

Benefits of using an original front lamp

Using a factory headlight on the left side of the vehicle’s front offers a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining the original beam geometry and proper light distribution on the road,
• secure fitment to the MINI body without the need for mounting modifications,
• consistent appearance with the right lamp and other front elements of the car,
• possibility of using the existing electrical installation and equipment intended for the given model.

The used nature of the item allows for an economical replacement of a damaged lamp while maintaining the original manufacturer’s specifications, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs or the restoration of older MINI models.

Professional selection by numbers and parameters

The headlight belongs to the Front lights category, which facilitates its identification in catalog systems and selection based on the specific body version and model year. The presence of the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers in the technical specification enables precise matching of the lamp to a given MINI unit, minimizing the risk of purchasing an incorrect component.

When selecting, it is worth paying attention to the placement on the vehicle (front, left side) to ensure full compliance with the factory lighting system and avoid installation problems.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front lighting zone in your MINI and need other elements from the same group, such as lamps for the right side, additional headlights, or complete lighting sets, check the available parts in the Mini Front lights category.

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