Mini R58 Storage Box Compartment Dashboard Tray Front Left N/S Black 9211246

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini R58 Storage Box Compartment Dashboard Tray Front Left N/S Black is an original interior component from the Storage compartments, doors and locks group, designed for installation on the left side of the front dashboard. Finished in an elegant black color, it helps maintain a cohesive dashboard look and restores the full functionality of the factory storage compartment. This is a practical solution for users who want to professionally restore the factory interior configuration of their Mini.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-9211246
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9211246
• Substitutable numbers: 9211246
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Glove Boxes, Doors & Latches

Purpose and fitment for Mini

The presented storage compartment is designed specifically for Mini models, intended for installation in the front left part of the dashboard. Thanks to its factory origin, it ensures:

• precise fitment to the shape of the dashboard,
• visual consistency with other interior elements,
• preservation of the original ergonomics of the storage compartment operation.

Its placement in the driver’s zone facilitates access to stored small items, documents, or accessories, without disrupting the layout of other dashboard components.

Design characteristics and color

The storage compartment features a black finish, allowing it to blend harmoniously with the standard Mini interior color scheme. The dark color helps maintain the aesthetics of the dashboard, effectively masks minor dirt, and is versatile for pairing with other panels.

As a component from the Storage compartments, doors and locks group, it is responsible for the secure storage of items within the driver’s reach, and the properly designed geometry of the front and hinges (compliant with the factory design) allows for smooth opening and closing without collision with adjacent panels.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using a used part

The offered storage compartment is a used part, sourced from dismantling, which means it retains the original Mini manufacturer specifications. In practice, this translates to:

• factory-grade fitment with the dashboard,
• compatibility with mounts and surrounding interior elements,
• no need for modifications or adaptations during installation.

Using an original, used component allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the interior and reduce the risk of installation issues typical of cheaper replacements. Additionally, choosing such a part is a cost-effective solution that supports the reuse of components.

Benefits of installation in the dashboard area

Replacing a damaged or missing storage compartment with this element allows you to restore the full functionality of the front dashboard. The user gains:

• an organized space for small items within arm’s reach,
• an aesthetic finish for the left side of the dashboard,
• preservation of the original character of the Mini interior.

This is particularly important for comprehensive interior repairs, vehicle renovations, or preparing a car for resale, where a cohesive, well-maintained cabin appearance is essential.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the dashboard area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as additional storage compartments, doors, or locks, check out the available parts in the Mini Storage compartments, doors and locks category.

Ecological aspect and conscious choice

By choosing an original, used storage compartment, you are selecting a solution that combines functionality with a responsible approach to vehicle maintenance. Reusing functional components reduces the demand for the production of new parts and decreases automotive waste. If you want to better understand how such decisions affect the environment, it is worth reading the article: Sustainable automotive: How purchasing original used parts reduces your carbon footprint and protects the environment?.

Summary

Mini R58 Storage Box Compartment Dashboard Tray Front Left N/S Black is a practical, original interior component that allows you to professionally restore the factory functionality and appearance of the dashboard. Thanks to its fitment for the front left dashboard area and its black color, it serves as a solid base for repairing or upgrading a Mini interior, ensuring convenient access to stored items and a cohesive, organized cabin look.