Mini Cooper R50 Sun Visor Mirror Illuminated Right O/S Horizon Grey Sunroof

Mini Cooper R50 Sun Visor Mirror Illuminated Right O/S Horizon Grey Sunroof is a practical interior accessory designed for models equipped with a sunroof. It provides effective protection against glare, while the integrated mirror lighting improves daily convenience and enhances cabin functionality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6963972-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6963972
• Substitutable numbers: 51166963972, 6963972, 51167029842, 67029842, 51167057474, 7057474, 7029842
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Grey
• Category: Sun Visors

Purpose and fitment

The presented Mini Cooper R50 Sun Visor Mirror Illuminated Right O/S Horizon Grey Sunroof is designed for the Cooper R50 model with a sunroof, positioned on the right side of the vehicle – in accordance with the factory configuration for the specific market. The component is prepared as an OEM part, which ensures proper fitment with the headliner, mounting points, and the electrical wiring responsible for the mirror illumination.

Functionality and user comfort

The visor combines several key features that improve interior ergonomics:

• effective reduction of sun glare in the front and side fields of vision,
• built-in mirror, which facilitates quick checks during stops,
• mirror illumination, increasing convenience when using it after dark or in a dim garage.

Thanks to this, the Mini Cooper R50 Sun Visor Mirror Illuminated Right O/S Horizon Grey Sunroof significantly improves driving comfort while maintaining stylistic consistency with other roof upholstery elements.

Color and interior integration

The grey shade of the visor has been selected to harmonize with the factory color scheme of the headliner and pillars in the Mini Cooper R50. The neutral color facilitates integration with various interior trim variants without introducing visual contrasts. This is particularly important when replacing a single element – maintaining aesthetic consistency affects the overall impression of cabin quality.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered visor comes from the used parts segment, which means it may show signs of normal wear and tear typical for interior components. At the same time, it retains its sun protection function and the operation of the illuminated mirror, remaining a practical and economical solution for repairing or refreshing the interior of a Mini.

Why choose this sun visor

Replacing a damaged or worn visor with an original part from the same model series allows you to maintain the factory equipment standard without the need to adapt universal replacements. Precise fitment for the Mini Cooper R50 reduces the risk of incorrect installation, squeaking, or looseness, and the integrated illuminated mirror restores full functionality to the right side of the cabin.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the headliner and sun visor area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as driver-side visors, central visors near the rearview mirror, or additional passenger visors, check the available parts in the Mini Sun Visors category.

For drivers interested in a broader look at elements affecting comfort and steering precision, a practical discussion on the construction and operation of the steering system and power steering may also be useful – you can find it in the article Steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks?.