Quarter Window Glass Mini Cooper R50 R53 Rear Right O/S Side AS2 Green 1166579

MINI R50 R53 Rear Right Side Body Glass is an original body part from the car glass category, designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. This used glass, in a green tint, ensures a consistent look with the factory glazing and maintains proper optical and functional parameters for Mini models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1166579
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1166579
• Substitutable numbers: 51361166579, 1166579
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Green
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and Fitment for Mini

The presented glass has been specifically designed as a rear right side body glass for the Mini. Its factory origin ensures correct geometry, leading to proper sealing, no stress on the body, and stable fitting in the window frame.

The green tint is a typical solution used in original Mini glazing, which helps maintain a uniform color scheme for all the vehicle's glass and reduces the risk of visual discrepancies after replacing a single component.

Technical Characteristics of the Side Glass

The rear right side body glass in the Mini R50/R53 plays a significant structural and functional role. It is responsible not only for visibility but also for:

• maintaining the lateral rigidity of the body in the rear pillar area,
• proper sealing of the interior against water and dirt,
• reducing wind noise in the rear cabin,
• correct interaction with factory seals and trim strips.

The applied green tint of the glass helps reduce glare and improves visual comfort for passengers, while maintaining consistency with the original Mini styling.

Condition of the Part and Benefits of Choosing Used Glass

The offered glass is a used part, allowing for a reasonable repair cost while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. For body glass, it is particularly important that the part is factory-produced, as this guarantees the correct shape, glass thickness, and compatibility with the bodywork.

If you are considering whether a new or used glass would be a better choice for your situation, it is worth reading the analysis of the pros and cons of both options in the article: Car Parts – New or Used? Comparing Costs, Quality, and Durability. This will help you make an informed decision about your repair strategy in terms of budget and expected durability.

Why Choose Mini Car Glass

Selecting the right glass for your Mini directly impacts driving comfort, safety, and the vehicle's aesthetics. Original glazing ensures:

• a cohesive body appearance due to the matched glass tint,
• proper fit with the bodywork and trim elements,
• maintenance of factory visibility and light transmission parameters.

If you also need other Mini car glass, check out the dedicated category: Mini car glass. This will allow you to easily assemble a complete set of glazing tailored to your model.

Summary of Application in Mini R50/R53

MINI R50 R53 Rear Right Side Body Glass is a practical solution for replacing damaged glazing in the rear of the body. A used, original part allows for maintaining factory fit, the correct glass tint, and proper seating in the bodywork, which is crucial for the durability of the repair and the comfort of everyday Mini operation.