>>> NEW Genuine Original. MINI BMW Cooper One / S R50 R53. PAIR Tailgate Boot Hinges – Panther Black. These hinges are NEW, Genuine Original BMW Mini Parts. SELECT AT CHECKOUT. EXCLUDES Highlands & Islands. Please try us for any BMW Mini part 2001 – 2006; we systematically disassemble every car and bag / store / label virtually every good condition re-useable part. We also can accept most credit / debit cards. BMW Mini Generation 1 (Gen 1) MODEL RANGE EXPLAINED: R50 – HATCHBACK – Mini One / Cooper – 1.6 Petrol W10 Engine – 2001 – 2006 R52 – CONVERTIBLE – Mini One / Cooper – 1.6 Petrol W10 Engine – 2002 – 2008 R52 (S) – CONVERTIBLE – Cooper S (Supercharged) – 1.6 Petrol W11 Engine 2002 – 2008 R53 – HATCHBACK – Mini Cooper S (Supercharged) – 1.6 Petrol W11 Engine – 2002 – 2006 Distinguishing between Generation 1 (Gen 1) Pre-Facelift & Post-Facelift BMW Mini Models: Pre-Facelift – Pre-July2004, Has a single central clear reversing light in the rear bumper. Post-Facelift – Post-July2004, Has small circular clear reverse light in both of the rear corner light clusters and single central RED reversing light in the rear bumper. Distinguishing between Generation 1 (Gen 1) and Generation 2 (Gen 2) BMW Minis: Generation 1 (Gen 1) – Has a normal Ignition Key, and the Headlights attached to bonnet so when bonnet opened, headlights point to the sky. Generation 2 (Gen 2) – Has a Circular Keyless Ignition Fob, and the Headlights attached to car body so when bonnet opened, you have two holes in bonnet where the headlights were. Note: 99% of Gen 1 Mini parts will NOT fit the Gen 2 Mini. Identifying which side of the car the part is for: Assumes you are sitting in the Driver’s Seat of a UK Right Hand Drive Car: Drivers Side = Right Hand Side = RHS = Off Side = OS = O/S Passenger Side = Left Hand Side = LHS = Near Side = NS = N/S.