Mini Cooper One R50 Roof Moulding Trim Strip Schwarz Black Left N/S 7112079

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Cooper One R50 Roof Moulding Trim Strip Schwarz Black Left is an original body component from the Roof racks and rails category, designed for installation on the left side of the roof. Finished in an elegant black, it serves as a functional and aesthetic addition to the roofline, allowing you to restore the factory look of your Mini vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7112079-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7112079
• Substitutable numbers: 7112079, 51137112079
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Roof Racks & Cross Bars

Purpose and function of the roof moulding

The presented roof moulding has been designed specifically for Mini Cooper One R50 models as a finishing element for the roof area. Mounted on the left side, it is responsible for the aesthetic closure of the body line and preparing the surface for the potential installation of systems from the Roof racks and rails category. Thanks to its precise fit for this specific body generation, it ensures a consistent look with the rest of the body components.

The Schwarz Black color allows for harmonious integration with factory mouldings and seals, which is particularly important when replacing a single element after bodywork repairs or operational damage.

Construction, color, and fitment

The roof moulding is manufactured as a component dedicated to a specific location on the vehicle, which facilitates proper alignment with the glass, seals, and other roof components. Precise profiling ensures stable seating in the factory mounting points and reduces the risk of unwanted gaps or stress on the bodywork.

The Black finish is visually neutral and complements both light and dark body paints well. It is a practical solution when replacing a single moulding – it does not require any changes to the color of other roof elements, which shortens repair time and simplifies the restoration process.

Benefits of using an original Mini moulding

Using an original Mini roof moulding in a used condition allows you to maintain factory fitment parameters without the need for modifications. The component is structurally compatible with the R50 body, which means it:

• facilitates the restoration of the original roofline geometry after repairs,
• reduces the risk of leaks in the contact area with seals and glass,
• ensures a consistent look with other mouldings and rails.

This solution is particularly beneficial for localized bodywork replacements when you want to preserve the original character of your Mini without interfering with the roof structure.

Installation area and practical tips

The moulding is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle, along the roof edge. When planning the work, it is worth paying attention to the condition of the mounting points and seals in this area – their proper preparation facilitates installation and affects the final visual effect. In many cases, installation can be carried out without removing larger body panels, which shortens service time.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional mouldings, rails, or mounting hardware, check out the available parts in the Mini Roof racks and rails category.

Why choose a used OEM part

For body components such as roof mouldings, a used original part often provides a better fit than many aftermarket replacements, which translates into easier installation and stable seating in the bodywork. This is particularly important in the roof area, where both aesthetics and the proper routing of seals and potential roof rack mounts are crucial.

If you want to consciously compare the advantages of a used OEM part with aftermarket replacements and choose the optimal solution for your car, it is worth reading the practical tips in the article 5 reasons why a used OEM part is a better choice than a replacement.