Mini Countryman R60 Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Lid Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

Mini Countryman R60 Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Lid Cosmic Blue Metallic is an original body component from the Trunk lids and tailgates group, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle. The product comes from disassembly, which allows for maintaining the factory body geometry and a consistent look with other body elements. The paint in the Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13 shade provides a characteristic, dynamic appearance typical of the Mini brand.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9811574-COB1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9811574
• Substitutable numbers: 41009811574, 9811574, 41009806459, 9806459, 41009806253, 9806253
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the tailgate

The described tailgate is designed as a component closing the luggage compartment in the MINI Countryman R60, located in the rear area of the body. It is responsible for tightly closing the trunk, maintaining proper body lines, and providing stable mounting for accessories such as lighting, interior trim, or lock components (depending on the vehicle configuration). Thanks to the preservation of the factory construction, it is a suitable choice for post-accident repairs or replacing worn-out rear body parts.

Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13 color and visual fit

The Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13 finish allows for an aesthetic match to the original MINI paint palette. The metallic structure of the paint provides a characteristic depth of color and works well with chrome and black body accessories. In many cases, this allows for limiting paint work to local adjustments only, which shortens repair time and can reduce costs.

Characteristics of the used component

The tailgate comes from a used vehicle, which means it retains its original construction and factory mounting points. Such components are often chosen for repairs where maintaining proper fitment with fenders, the bumper, and the roof is crucial. The used Mini Countryman R60 Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Lid may show typical signs of wear, but its structural condition is suitable for further use after proper installation and any necessary finishing work.

Benefits of using an original MINI tailgate

Using an original tailgate in the MINI Countryman R60 allows for maintaining stylistic consistency and the proper operation of the trunk opening and closing mechanism. Factory dimensions and shape facilitate installation, and the proper fit to the rear body section reduces the risk of leaks and problems with lock adjustment. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-collision repairs, where it is important to restore the original body geometry and maintain the correct body lines.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your Mini and need other components from the same group, such as other lids, panels, or trunk covers, check the available parts in the Mini Trunk lids and tailgates category.

For drivers who are considering drivetrain service or replacing components related to the transmission alongside body repairs, a practical guide describing common faults and principles for selecting used components may be helpful – detailed information can be found in the article Manual, automatic, or DSG transmission – common faults and a guide to buying a used gearbox.