Description
Visual condition of the part
Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.
The Mini R56/R57 JCW Left Sill Trim Pure Silver Metallic is an original body part from the Mini range, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Finished in Pure Silver Metallic, it provides a cohesive trim for the sill, harmoniously blending the lower bodywork with the door line. As part of the Sill Trims category, it allows for the restoration of the car’s factory appearance after damage or styling modifications.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 2156417-PS
- Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 2156417
- Substitutable numbers: 51712156417, 2156417
- Location on the vehicle: Left
- Color: Pure Silver Metallic – 900
- Category: Running Boards & Side Bars
Purpose and Fitment for Mini
The presented sill trim has been specifically designed for Mini R56 and R57 models in the JCW version, intended for the left side of the body. Thanks to its factory geometry and proper profile, it ensures correct adhesion to the sill and door, which translates to stable mounting and an aesthetically pleasing side line of the vehicle.
Original origin from the Mini brand means that the correct mounting points are maintained, compatibility with factory brackets is ensured, and conformity with other elements of the JCW body kit is guaranteed. This solution is particularly beneficial for collision repairs or for restoring the car to its factory specifications.
Pure Silver Metallic Color Finish
The sill trim is finished in the Pure Silver Metallic – 900 shade, characteristic of the Mini palette. The metallic coating ensures visual consistency with the bodywork in the same color, reducing the need for additional painting or color matching. This is a practical solution when replacing a single element, where maintaining a uniform appearance of the side bodywork is important.
The Pure Silver Metallic color scheme pairs well with both dark and light styling accents, allowing the trim to be used on cars with diverse exterior equipment configurations.
Functional Characteristics and Installation
As an element from the Sill Trims category, this part serves a protective and styling function: it shields the lower edge of the bodywork from minor mechanical damage and visually completes the sill line. The design intended for a specific Mini model facilitates installation in place of the factory trim, without the need for bodywork modifications.
The product is in used condition, which is typical for original parts dismantled from donor vehicles. This allows for economical replacement of the element while maintaining the original quality of workmanship and fit characteristic of Mini components.
Application in Repairs and Modifications
The sill trim in Pure Silver Metallic is suitable for both standard repairs after damage to the side bodywork and for completing the JCW package on R56/R57 models. Thanks to its factory profile, it can be used for:
- restoring the original appearance of the sill after a collision or corrosion,
- completing a missing element of the JCW body kit,
- aesthetically refreshing the vehicle’s side line without altering the body structure.
Complementary Offer and Additional Materials
If you are assembling a set of Mini side body parts and also need other sill components for this model, check the available parts in the Mini Sill Trims category.
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