Mini R52 Cabrio Side Skirt Cooper S Right O/S Door Sill Trim 7124376

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Mini R52 Cabrio Side Skirt Cooper S Right O/S Door Sill Trim is an original body component from the Side skirts category, designed for installation on the right side of Mini Cooper S R52 Cabrio models. This used OEM part ensures a factory fit, a consistent look with the rest of the bodywork, and solid protection of the sill area against mechanical damage. It is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore the aesthetics and functionality of the bodywork after damage or wear of the original trim.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7124376-1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7124376
• Substitutable numbers: 51717124376, 7124376
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Running Boards & Side Bars

Purpose and function of the component

The right-side door sill trim in the Mini R52 Cabrio performs several key tasks: it protects the body edge when entering and exiting the vehicle, visually stabilizes the side line of the car, and complements the factory styling package of the Cooper S version. Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer's specifications, the correct mounting geometry and compatibility with factory mounting points are maintained.

The component from the Side skirts group helps reduce the risk of scratches and minor dents in the lower part of the body, which is important for both aesthetics and long-term corrosion protection.

Construction and fit for Mini R52 Cabrio Cooper S

The side skirt has been designed specifically for the Cabrio Cooper S version, which translates into the appropriate profile, length, and shape matched to the characteristic side line of this model. The placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures that the geometry of the component corresponds exactly to the factory body dimensions, without the need for modifications or forced fitting.

The original Mini branding promotes visual consistency with other body components – both in terms of shape and the way it connects to adjacent panels. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs or restoring the car to a condition close to factory specifications.

Benefits of using an original side skirt

Using an original door sill trim in the Mini R52 Cabrio Cooper S brings a number of practical advantages, important from the user's and service's point of view:

• factory fit to the body without the need for mounting modifications,
• consistent appearance of the side bodywork after repair or replacement of the component,
• protection of the sill area against operational damage,
• easier maintenance of vehicle value by retaining original design solutions.

For workshops and users, this means shorter installation time, a predictable final result, and a lower risk of fitting problems. Original geometry and mounting method also facilitate potential disassembly during future service work.

Characteristics of the used OEM part

The presented door sill trim is a used component, which allows for combining a favorable purchase cost with the retention of OEM specifications. For many Mini R52 Cabrio Cooper S users, this is a reasonable compromise between repair economy and maintaining the original body structure.

If you are considering whether new or used components are a better choice in your case, an article comparing both solutions in terms of costs, quality, and durability may be helpful – check the material: Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability.

Expansion and modernization of the Mini sill area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the sill area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, trims, or additional moldings, check the available parts in the Mini side skirts category.