Mini R60 Rear Bumper Cover Flap Towing Eye Left N/S Midnight Grey C12 9805943

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini R60 Rear Bumper Cover Flap Towing Eye Left N/S Midnight Grey C12 is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers group, designed for installation in the rear left section of the bumper. Precise fitment and the factory Midnight Grey Metallic – C12 color allow for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct repair of the bumper area without the need for additional shaping.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9806651-MNG
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9806651
• Substitutable numbers: 51129806651, 9806651, 9805943
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Midnight Grey Metallic - C12
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The described flap is dedicated to the rear left side of the vehicle, at the towing eye mounting point. Its task is to cover the opening in the bumper to maintain surface continuity, limit the ingress of dirt, and preserve a consistent look for the rear of the body. Thanks to its factory profile, the element works well with the bumper line, which facilitates installation and ensures a stable hold in the socket.

Color and visual fitment

The factory finish in Midnight Grey Metallic – C12 allows for maintaining a uniform paint tone within the rear bumper. The metallic structure of the coating is consistent with the original Mini specification, which facilitates integration with other body panels in the same shade. For users who care about the visual consistency of the body, this is a practical solution that limits the need for additional painting during standard repairs.

Installation characteristics

The element was designed as an original Mini part, which translates into proper fitment with the factory bumper and predictable mounting points. Its placement in the rear left zone of the vehicle allows for quick access to the towing eye after removing the flap, while keeping it covered during daily use. This design facilitates the efficient replacement of a damaged cover without interfering with other bumper components.

Condition and advantages of using a used part

The offered flap is a used part, which in practice means a favorable compromise between the cost of repair and maintaining the manufacturer's original specification. In the case of body elements such as bumper covers, using a component from disassembly often allows for a better fit than in the case of replacements, while reducing expenses. For many Mini users, this is a reasonable way to restore full functionality and aesthetics to the rear of the vehicle.

Integration with other Mini bumper covers

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional flaps, covers, or bumper inserts, check the available parts in the Mini bumper inserts and covers category.

Support in choosing a used part

When selecting body elements, many drivers consider the differences between new and used components. To better assess the cost-effectiveness of the purchase and the specifics of parts from disassembly compared to new replacements, it is worth reading our guide: New or used? A comparison of the costs and quality of car parts. This will allow you to consciously choose a bumper repair strategy and match it to your expectations regarding quality and budget.