Description
Visual condition of the part
Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.
Front right fender for Mini R50/R53 in Liquid Yellow – 902 is an original body part from the Front Fenders category, designed for passenger side installation. Thanks to its factory shape and proper profile, it is a precisely fitted body panel that allows for the restoration of correct body geometry and a consistent vehicle appearance. This is a used, fully functional part that enables a technically correct repair without the need for replacements with uncertain parameters.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 7037438-YEL2
- Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 7037438
- Substitutable numbers: 7037438, 41217037438, 24007525323, 7525323, 24007525324, 7525324
- Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
- Color: Liquid Yellow – 902
- Category: Fenders
Application and Fitment for Mini R50/R53
This front right fender has been designed specifically for Mini R50 and R53 models, taking into account the characteristic body line and compact proportions of the car. Vehicle placement: front, right side means the panel is mounted on the passenger side, working with the headlight, bumper, sill, and hood in accordance with factory design assumptions.
The original mounting geometry allows for:
- correct alignment with adjacent body elements,
- maintenance of proper gaps between panels,
- stable mounting at factory attachment points,
- preservation of the front body stiffness intended by the manufacturer.
Liquid Yellow – 902 Color and Paint Aspects
The fender is finished in the factory color Liquid Yellow – 902, characteristic of selected Mini versions. For many users, this means the possibility of reducing painting work, especially if the car has the same paint code. In case of a full body renovation, the panel can also serve as a solid base for repainting, ensuring proper adhesion of paint layers.
Color matching to the rest of the body depends on the condition of the vehicle’s paintwork, its age, and previous repairs, however, using the original shade facilitates achieving a cohesive visual effect.
Functional Characteristics and Installation Benefits
As a part from the Front Fenders category, this panel serves an important protective and structural function. It is responsible for covering the front wheel arch, protecting the engine bay and sills from water, mud, and small stone impacts, as well as maintaining the proper aerodynamics of the side body.
Key benefits of using this fender include:
- preservation of the original body line of the Mini R50/R53,
- possibility of a technically correct repair after a collision or corrosion,
- factory fitment to the headlight, bumper, and door,
- reduction of the need for installation modifications.
The used nature of the part allows for an economical repair while maintaining factory-like parameters, which is particularly important for everyday vehicles.
Condition, Origin, and Technical Aspects
The offered fender is an original Mini part, sourced from dismantling. Thanks to this, it retains the correct dimensions, sheet metal thickness, and stamping layout intended by the manufacturer. The used condition means the panel may show signs of wear appropriate for its age, but it remains functional for installation and further use.
In practice, this means that:
- mounting points are preserved in a way that allows for installation,
- the panel is suitable for further paint treatment if needed,
- it can be used for both accident repairs and body renovations.
For ease of identification, the part has assigned OEM and interchangeable numbers, which allows verification of compatibility with specific equipment versions and vehicle years.
Support with Selection and Additional Information
If you are considering using a used body part and want to better understand the differences between aftermarket parts and new replacements, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips and debunking common myths – these are discussed in detail in the article Used Car Parts: Myths and Facts You Need to Know, which will help you make an informed purchasing decision.
If you are planning a comprehensive front-end repair and also need other body parts on that side of the car, such as additional panels or compatible wheel arch components, check the available parts in the Mini Front Fenders category.
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