Mini Cooper R56 Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Tailgate Silver 2754240

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper R56 Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Tailgate Silver is an original body component designed for the rear of the vehicle. This practical handle trim ensures convenient opening of the trunk lid while aesthetically completing the lines of the rear bodywork. Thanks to the factory finish in Silverstone Metallic - A29, you maintain a consistent body appearance without the need for additional painting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7151140-SIL
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7151140
• Substitutable numbers: 7151140, 51132754240, 2754240, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Silverstone Metallic - A29
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented trunk grab handle has been designed specifically for the rear bodywork of the Mini Cooper R56. Mounted in the rear zone, it serves as a convenient grip point for opening and closing the trunk lid, while also acting as a visible finishing element of the tailgate.

Thanks to its precise geometry and original OEM design, the component works with factory mounts and the lid's body lines, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the vehicle's factory appearance.

Color and visual fit

The handle is finished in Silverstone Metallic - A29, characteristic of the Mini paint palette. This solution allows for:

• maintaining color consistency of the rear bodywork,
• avoiding shade differences resulting from unpainted aftermarket replacements,
• aesthetic integration of the handle into the trunk lid line.

Such a match is particularly important during post-accident repairs and when replacing individual body components, when you want to preserve the original character of the car.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered handle comes from disassembly, which means it is a used part, but still fully functional. Such components are a popular choice for maintenance repairs because:

• they ensure factory fitment for the specific Mini model,
• they allow for cost reduction compared to new parts,
• they facilitate maintaining the original look of the tailgate.

This is a practical solution when replacing a damaged handle, when you are concerned about a reasonable budget and maintaining compliance with factory specifications.

Application in the rear body zone

The trunk grab handle belongs to the group of components mounted in the rear of the vehicle, responsible for comfortable trunk operation and tailgate aesthetics. Replacement of this component is recommended in case of:

• mechanical damage to the handle,
• cracks or material loss,
• visible signs of wear affecting the comfort of use.

A well-chosen, original component helps restore the proper operation of the trunk lid and the consistent appearance of the Mini's rear bodywork.

Expanding tailgate modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body zone in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional trims, covers, or tailgate finishes, check out the available parts in the Mini Tailgates and rear parts category.

Support in selecting body components

When planning broader work on the car, it is worth paying attention to visual consistency and ergonomics of the interior as well as areas adjacent to the rear bodywork. If you are interested in a broader approach to refreshing your car – including the selection of seats, steering wheels, or multimedia elements from the secondary market – you will find practical tips in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia.