Wing Panel Mini R50 R52 Front Right O/S Side Fender Astro Black Metallic - A25

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mini R50 R53 Right Front Fender Astro Black Metallic - A25 is an original body part from the Front Fenders category, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory fit and the Astro Black Metallic - A25 paint finish, it helps maintain the car's consistent body line and aesthetic appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7037438-ASB3
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7037438
• Substitutable numbers: 41217037438, 7037438, 24007525323, 7525323, 24007525324, 7525324
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Astro Black Metallic - A25
• Category: Fenders

Intended Use and Fitment for Mini R50 / R53

The presented fender has been specifically designed as a body part for Mini R50 and R53 series models, taking into account the characteristic front-end geometry of the vehicle. Its placement on the vehicle is specified as front – right side, ensuring proper alignment with the hood, bumper, headlight, and sill trims.

Original Mini origin means preserved factory mounting points, correct metal stamping, and consistency with the body's styling line. This ensures a predictable installation process, without the need for structural modifications or edge adjustments.

Astro Black Metallic - A25 Color and Aesthetic Value

The fender is finished in the Astro Black Metallic - A25 color, characteristic of many Mini R50/R53 models. The metallic black accentuates the car's dynamic silhouette, complements chrome and plastic body elements, and facilitates a cohesive look when replacing a damaged part.

For Mini owners who wish to preserve the vehicle's original character, using a fender with the same paint code minimizes potential painting work and simplifies visual matching with other body panels.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The fender belongs to the group of body parts responsible for protecting the front wheel and engine bay from water, mud, and minor mechanical damage. The design includes factory mounting holes and edges that match original Mini fixings, promoting precise panel gap alignment.

As a used part, it retains its structural functionality, allowing for reuse in a vehicle where the original fender has been damaged. Replacing this part is a typical bodywork operation, performed during post-accident repairs or restorations, and using an original Mini fender helps maintain proper body geometry.

Benefits of Using an Original Mini Fender

Using an original right front fender for the Mini R50/R53 offers a range of practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory body line and characteristic Mini stampings,
• compatibility with original mounting points and adjacent elements,
• easier alignment of gaps between the hood, bumper, and doors,
• color consistency thanks to the Astro Black Metallic - A25 paint,
• suitability for professional body and paint repairs.

More Mini Front Fenders and Parts Knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive body repair or restoration of your car and need other parts from the fender category dedicated to this brand, check the available parts in the Mini Front Fenders category.

For those interested in the technical differences between generations and selecting appropriate body parts and Mini OEM parts, an article comparing the construction of classic and modern models may be helpful – find more information in the material: Classic Mini vs Modern MINI – Differences and OEM Parts.