Land Rover Discovery L550 Front Wing Fender Trim Left N/S Corris Grey - 873

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Land Rover Discovery L550 Front Wing Fender Trim Left N/S Corris Grey is an original body component from the Protective and decorative trims group, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. Precise fitment and the factory Corris Grey 873 color allow for an aesthetic and technically correct repair of the fender area without the need for visual compromises.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: FK72-16D281-AD-COG
• Mark: Land Rover
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: FK72-16D281-AD
• Substitutable numbers: FK7216D281AD, FK72-16D281-AD
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Part type: Body Side
• Color: Corris Grey - 873
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The front left fender trim on the Discovery L550 model is responsible for protecting the wheel arch edge and providing a cohesive finish to the body line. This element visually stabilizes the transition between the fender and other body panels, reduces the risk of minor mechanical damage, and improves the visual continuity of the factory Land Rover design. Thanks to the use of the correct profile and mounts, the trim works with factory mounting points, which facilitates proper alignment with the fender, bumper, and other body components in the front section on the driver's side.

Color and visual fitment

The finish in Corris Grey 873 ensures compatibility with the factory Land Rover paint palette for this model. As a result, the trim allows for maintaining a uniform body appearance, without the tonal differences typical of non-factory or "eye-matched" painted parts. Choosing the correct color is not only important for aesthetics but also affects the vehicle's value after repair – using an original trim in the correct shade limits the need for additional painting and minimizes the risk of visible color transitions at the junction of elements.

Installation characteristics

The placement on the vehicle in the front left part of the body means that the trim operates in an area particularly exposed to dirt, water, and minor impacts from the wheels. The design of the element is prepared to work with factory fender mounts, which facilitates service installation and subsequent potential disassembly for inspection. The appropriately selected shape and geometry of the trim help maintain correct gaps between panels, which is important both for aesthetics and for the proper drainage of water and debris from the wheel arch area.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used part

The item comes from the used parts segment, which allows for an economical body repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. In practice, this means the ability to restore the factory look of the fender area without the need to invest in expensive replacements or complete styling kits. Choosing an original trim from dismantling is particularly beneficial for spot repairs, when you want to maintain visual consistency, the correct profile of the element, and compatibility with existing body mounts.

Expanding body configuration and related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch and fender area in your Land Rover and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check the available parts in the Land Rover protective and decorative trims category. When selecting body components from the secondary market, it is worth following principles similar to those that apply when purchasing fuel system components – especially in the context of verifying origin and technical condition. Practical tips on the safe selection of used sub-assemblies can be found in the article "Fuel dosing problems: what to look for when buying a used injection pump and fuel rails?", which shows how to consciously approach the purchase of parts from dismantling.