Bumpers & Reinforcements
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including bumpers and reinforcements for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The bumpers and reinforcements we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.
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Part no. 7127933
Front Bumper Grille Mini R50 R52 Bumper Grid Trim Panel Cover 7127933
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2757337
Mini R55 R56 R57 Front Bumper Carrier Reinforcement Crash Bar 2757337
€56.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9806219
Mini Countryman Paceman R60 R61 Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Impact Bar
Promo price
€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9802061
Mini R60 R61 Cooper S Front Bumper Centre Grille Grid Trim Panel 9802061
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9807196-COB1
Front Bumper Mini R60 R61 Complete Trim Panel Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9810734
Mini Countryman R60 PDC Parking Sensor Ultrasonic Blazing Red 9810734
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7056688-1
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Carrier Bumper Reinforcement Rear Body Part
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9800757
Mini Countryman R60 Paceman R61 Rear Bumper Mounting Bracket Centre Guide
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9806064-ROG
Mini R60 Front Bumper Trim Cooper S Covering Panel Royal Grey Metallic - A48
Promo price
€474.95
€427.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 1479089
Mini Cooper S R53 W11 Trim Panel Spoiler Front Right Schwarz Black O/S 1479089
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. 7301600
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Bracket Holder Mounting Right O/S Headlight 7301600
Promo price
€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806064-LW
Mini Countryman R60 Front Bumper Trim Panel Complete Cooper S Light White - B15
Promo price
€474.95
€427.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 1479093
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 W11 Rear Right O/S Bumper Spoiler Wheel Arch Trim 1479093
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7434544
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Front Panel Support Radiator Crosslink 7434544
Promo price
€70.95
€60.31
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7302547
MINI Cooper F55 F56 F57 Breather Covering Air Vent Rear Bumper 7302547
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 2753654
MINI Cooper S R56 R57 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Grille Chrome Schwarz Black
Promo price
€61.95
€52.66
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0029955-ELB
Mini Cooper S R52 R53 Front Bumper Panel Electric Blue Metallic - 870
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 6757911-1
Mini Cooper One 1 R50 R53 Holder Carrier Bumper Left 31116757911 6757911
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9801602
Mini Countryman R60 Front Bumper Upper Foam 9801602
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9806652-CRS
Mini R60 Cover Flap Towing Lug Eye Rear Bumper Right O/S Crystal Silver 9805944
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7264357-MNB
Mini R56 LCI Rear Bumper Towing Lug Eye Cover Trim Right O/S Midnight Black
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9806647-ABS2
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Absolute Black Metallic - B11
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 6800217
Mini Cooper R50 Rear Bumper Lower Trim Strip Cover Chrome 6800217
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 0404109-LAB
Mini Cooper R55 R56 JCW Complete Front Bumper Trim Panel Laser Blue - A59
Promo price
€664.95
€598.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2754466
BMW MINI Cooper R56 R57 R58 R59 Foam Part Rear Bumber Carrier Crash 2754466
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 0404109-PW
Front Bumper Mini R55 R56 JCW Trim Panel Cover Pepper White - 850
Promo price
€474.95
€427.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9802116
Mini R60 Countryman Rear Bumper Guide Right O/S Mount Bracket 9802116
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806647-COB
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 7250785
Mini Cooper R55 R56 LCI Trim Front Bumper Grille Grill Lower Bottom 7250785
Promo price
€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 0029958-PS
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Cover Towing Eye Rear Bumper Pure Silver
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 0404110-LB1
Mini R56 R57 Rear Bumper Trim JCW Lightning Blue Metallic - A63
Promo price
€474.95
€427.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9806651-COB
Mini Cooper S R60 Cover Flap Towing Eye Rear Left N/S Cosmic Blue B13 9805943
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 7268743-MNB
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 LCI R58 Front Bumper Trim Midnight Black - A94
Promo price
€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 7167565
MINI Clubman R55 Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Impact Bar 7167565
Promo price
€165.95
€149.36
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 7300788
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Impact Bar 7300788
Promo price
€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806647-ABS
Rear Bumper Mini Countryman R60 Cooper S PDC Absolute Black Metallic - B11
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7255121
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI R58 R59 Front Bumper Carrier Reinforcer 7255121
Promo price
€89.95
€76.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0442011
Mini R55 R56 R57 JCW Front Bumper Bottom Trim Panel Strip Black 0442011
Promo price
€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7268745-CHRED
Mini R56 R57 LCI Cover Flap Towing Eye Front Bumper Chili Red
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0430252-DS2
Rear Bumper Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Trim Panel Dark Silver - 871
Promo price
€208.95
€188.06
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0430252-DS
Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Dark Silver Metallic - 871
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7127936
Bumper Rubber Strip Mini Cooper R50 R52 Front Cover Panel Trim Chrome 7127936
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9801893
BMW Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Lower Spoiler Centre Diffuser 9801893
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 0430260-MNB
Front Bumper Trim Mini R55 R56 R57 Aerokit Panel Right O/S Midnight Black - A94
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 0430252-LAB1
Mini R56 R57 Rear Bumper Cooper S Trim Panel Laser Blue Metallic - A59
Promo price
€189.95
€170.96
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0029895-PS
Mini R50 Complete Front Bumper Panel Pure Silver Metallic - 900
€208.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0430252-ASB
Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Complete Rear Bumper Trim Panel Astro Black Metallic - A25
Promo price
€161.95
€145.76
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 6772231
Mini R55 R56 Subframe Mount Carrier Bumper Support Front Left N/S 6772231
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 0430252-DS1
Mini Cooper S R56 R57 PDC Complete Rear Bumper Trim Panel Dark Silver - 871
Promo price
€208.95
€188.06
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7145012
Front Slam Panel Mini R55 R56 R57 Radiator Front Support Mounting 7145012
Promo price
€113.95
€96.86
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2752543-1
BMW MINI Cooper S R56 R57 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Grille Schwarz Black 2752543
Promo price
€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0430252-ASB1
Mini Cooper S R56 R57 Complete Rear Bumper Trim Panel Astro Black Metallic - A25
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9806063-ROG
Front Bumper Mini R60 Countryman Trim Panel Complete Royal Grey Metallic - A48
€474.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. P0430245-SS2
Mini R55 R56 Front Bumper Trim Panel Cover Left N/S Sparkling - A60 Sparkling Silver Metallic - A60
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0308998-PUR
Mini R50 R52 Front Bumper Cover Panel Facelift Black-eye Purple Metallic - A24
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9812737
Mini Cooper R60 Front Bumper Part Lower Trim Center Spoiler Cover Panel 9812737
€165.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0029955-SCH
Front Bumper Mini Cooper S R52 R53 Complete Trim Panel Schwarz 2 Black - 668
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7264356-BRGII
Mini R56 LCI Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover British Racing Green II Metallic - B22
Promo price
€189.95
€170.96
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7337809
Air Duct Mini Cooper S F55 F56 Cover Inlet Trim Front Bumper Left N/S 7337809
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7264356-ICE
Mini R56 R57 LCI R58 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Covering Ice Blue - B28
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0430249-BRG
Mini Cooper R56 R57 Panel Rear Bumper British Racing Green Metallic - A67
€142.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9806063-CRS1
Mini R60 Countryman Front Bumper Trim Panel Crystal Silver Metallic - B12
Promo price
€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806647-ROG3
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Royal Grey Metallic - A48
Promo price
€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806645-COB
Mini Countryman R60 Panel Rear Bumper PDC Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9479475
Fog Light Support Mini F60 LCI Front Bumper Left N/S Air Inlet Cover 9479475
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806645-TBM
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover PDC True Blue Metallic - B14
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806647-ROG2
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Royal Grey Metallic - A48
Promo price
€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. 9801604
Mini Cooper R60 R61 Impact Protection Crash Absorber Bottom 9801604
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806647-LW1
Mini Countryman R60 Cooper S Rear Bumper PDC Light White - B15
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806647-TBM
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC True Blue Metallic - B14
Promo price
€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7301605-1
Mini F55 F56 1 Front Bumper Radiator Support Carrier Mount Crosslink
Promo price
€113.95
€96.86
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7380020-TGM1
Mini F56 F57 Rear Bumper Cooper S Complete Panel Thunder Grey Metallic - B58
€379.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7145012-2
BMW MINI Cooper 2 One R55 R56 R57 Front Slam Panel Radiator Support 7145012
Promo price
€180.95
€162.86
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806063-LW1
Mini R60 R61 Front Bumper Trim Panel Light White - B15
Promo price
€427.95
€385.16
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9806645-COB2
Mini Countryman R60 Panel Rear Bumper PDC Cosmic Blue Metallic - B13
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806063-ROG2
Mini R60 Countryman Front Bumper Cover Trim Panel Royal Grey Metallic - A48
Promo price
€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9807198-ABS1
Mini Countryman R60 Bumper Rear PDC Trim Panel Absolute Black Metallic - B11
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 9801600
Mini Countryman Paceman R60 R61 Crash Impact Bar Front Bumper Carrier 9801600
Promo price
€180.95
€153.81
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806063-ABS3
Mini R60 Countryman Front Bumper Trim Panel Aerokit Complete Absolute Black B11
Promo price
€474.95
€427.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806064-ABS1
Mini Countryman R60 Front Bumper Trim Panel Cooper S Absolute Black - B11
Promo price
€474.95
€427.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 7264358-ECG1
Mini Cooper S R56 R57 LCI Complete Rear Bumper Trim Eclipse Grey Metallic - B24
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 7264356-CHRED1
Mini R56 LCI Rear Bumper Trim Panel R57 LCI R58 Chili Red - 851
Promo price
€170.95
€153.86
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0430245-LAB
Front Bumper Trim Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 Panel Left N/S Laser Blue 0430245
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 0029928-PS2
Mini Cooper R50 Rear Bumper Panel PDC Pure Silver Metallic - 900
Promo price
€142.95
€128.66
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 7380020-STB
Mini F56 F57 Rear Bumper Cooper S Complete Panel Stratus Blue Metallic - Z5B
Promo price
€379.95
€341.96
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9806645-CRS
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover PDC Crystal Silver Metallic B12
€189.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7348919
Mini Clubman F54 Rear Bumper Reinforcement Carrier Support Crash Bar 7348919
Promo price
€73.95
€44.37
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7391197-MGM
Mini F60 Countryman Bumper Rear Trim Panel PDC Complete Moonwalk Grey - B71
Promo price
€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9303806
Air Vent Mini F55 F56 F57 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover 9303806
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 9806647-OXF
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Oxford Green Metallic - B26
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0021931-GREEN
Mini R50 Rear Bumper JCW Aerokit Trim Panel Cover Green Painted
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 7264358-KBM
Mini R56 R57 LCI Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Trim Panel Kite Blue Metallic - B48
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7199869-PW
Mini R55 R56 Front Bumper Panel Cover Aerokit Pepper White - 850
€569.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7378740
Mini F60 Bumper Reinforcement Deformation Element Front Bottom Right 7378740
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 7391197-MNB
Mini F60 Countryman Bumper Rear Trim Panel PDC Midnight Black Metallic - A94
Promo price
€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 7268746-ICE
Front Bumper Mini R55 R56 LCI Complete Trim Panel Ice Blue - B28
Promo price
€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. 0430261-HB
Front Bumper Trim Mini R55 R56 Aerokit Panel Left N/S Horizon Blue - A93 7188603
Promo price
€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9806647-OXF1
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Oxford Green Metallic - B26
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 8
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9242798
Mini Cooper R50 R53 R56 Rear Bumper Ventilation Grille Trim Panel 9242798
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00
Durable front bumpers for enhanced vehicle protection
Sturdy car bumpers providing protection and a striking appearance
Bumpers and reinforcements are key components of every vehicle, combining protective and aesthetic functions. Bumpers protect the bodywork and vital vehicle components from mechanical damage, minimizing the effects of collisions and impacts. Bumper reinforcements further increase their strength and stability, ensuring the safety of the driver and passengers. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including bumpers and reinforcements, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini and others.
What functions do bumpers and reinforcements serve?
Bumpers and reinforcements play a key role in ensuring the safety and aesthetics of a vehicle:
- Body protection – Bumpers absorb impact energy, protecting bodywork and mechanical vehicle components.
- Increased safety – Bumper reinforcements reduce the effects of collisions, minimizing the risk of passenger injury.
- Vehicle aesthetics – Modern bumpers emphasize the car's design and give it a dynamic character.
- Comfort of use – Thanks to well-mounted bumpers and reinforcements, the vehicle is more resistant to minor damage during daily use, e.g., while parking.
Construction and purpose of bumpers and reinforcements
Bumpers and reinforcements are a set of components mounted at the front or rear of a vehicle, designed to protect body zones exposed to impacts. A typical set includes the bumper cover, reinforcement beam, mounting points, and, depending on the version, grilles, sliders, trim, and sensor housings. In practice, the fit is determined by the OEM number, vehicle placement, body version, and compatibility of mounting points.
Comparison of bumper components and their applications
| Component | Main function | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Front bumper | Protection of the front of the car, impact on appearance and fit with headlights and front panel | OEM number, pre-facelift/facelift version, sensor holes, grilles, color, and mounting points |
| Rear bumper | Protection of the rear body section and integration with trim, sensors, or decorative elements | Placement, body compatibility, equipment cutouts, color, and sliders |
| Bumper reinforcement | Stiffening the structure and better energy distribution during an impact | Material, mounting compatibility, OEM part number, potential corrosion, and compatibility with the beam or absorber |
Why is it worth taking care of bumpers and reinforcements?
Damage or wear to bumpers and reinforcements can affect the safety and appearance of the vehicle. Typical problems include:
- Cracks and dents – These occur as a result of collisions, reducing protection effectiveness and the car's aesthetics.
- Loose mounts – These can lead to bumper instability, which reduces safety and driving comfort.
- Reinforcement corrosion – In the case of metal components, this can lead to a reduction in their strength.
- Lack of aesthetics – Damaged or discolored bumpers can negatively affect the vehicle's appearance. At Global Parts, you will find the right parts to help restore full functionality and proper fitment of body components.
The role of bumper reinforcement and associated components
Bumper reinforcement is a load-bearing element hidden under the cover, responsible for stiffening the entire assembly and interacting with mounting points. The reinforcement serves to transfer loads and stabilize the bumper relative to the front panel or rear body section. When repairing, it is often necessary to also compare sliders, brackets, and bumper inserts and covers, as these influence the final fitment.
How to choose the right bumpers and reinforcements?
When choosing bumpers and reinforcements, pay attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle model fitment – At Global Parts, you will find bumpers and reinforcements perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini and others.
- Material – Choose components made of durable materials such as ABS, polypropylene, or steel.
- Technical condition – Used bumpers and reinforcements should be free from cracks, major dents, and corrosion.
- Compatibility with accessories – Check if the selected bumpers are compatible with other elements, such as parking sensors or fog light covers.
Selecting parts by car version and equipment
When searching for parts for a specific model, for example, BMW E90, it is worth checking not only the shape of the cover but also the body version, mounting lines, and compatibility with equipment. For parts such as a BMW E90 front panel, it is essential to compare the OEM number, the layout of mounting points, and compatibility with the bumper, headlights, and beam. If you are looking for a component such as a BMW E46 M3 rear bumper, you must verify the styling version, color, preparation for trim, and slider compatibility.
Fitment, installation, and inspection before mounting
A bumper serves as an external shield and ensures proper connection with adjacent elements; therefore, before installation, you must compare all brackets and contact surfaces. Before mounting, it is worth checking if the part works with bumpers and mounting parts and if it remains compatible with air intakes in the given car version. Further knowledge on making sensible choices regarding dismantled parts can be found in the article Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet?.
Why is it worth choosing used bumpers and reinforcements?
Used car parts, such as used bumpers and reinforcements, are an economical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used protective elements, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used bumpers and reinforcements are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- Wide selection – In our store, you will find used bumpers and reinforcements for many car brands.
How to take care of bumpers and reinforcements?
To ensure bumpers and reinforcements work reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular maintenance – Cleaning and waxing bumpers helps maintain their aesthetics and protects them from damage.
- Mounting inspection – Ensure that bumpers and reinforcements are securely fastened to prevent them from loosening.
- Repair minor damage – Cracks or scratches should be repaired on an ongoing basis to avoid more serious problems.
- Corrosion protection – For metal reinforcements, use anti-corrosion agents.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of bumpers and reinforcements? | Bumpers and reinforcements are a set of parts mounted at the front or rear of a vehicle, designed to protect the bodywork and components located behind the cover. A typical system consists of an outer cover, a reinforcement beam, brackets, sliders, and, depending on the version, grilles, trim, and sensor housings. These elements also influence proper fitment with fenders, lights, and other body parts. |
| What are bumpers and reinforcements used for? | Bumpers and reinforcements are used to limit the effects of minor impacts and to protect specific vehicle zones from mechanical damage. In addition to their protective function, they are responsible for the aesthetic finish of the front and rear of the car and for integration with additional equipment. Without a properly selected set, problems with fitment, mounting, and the stability of the entire structure may occur. |
| What is the construction and function of a bumper reinforcement? | Bumper reinforcement is a structural element mounted under the cover, usually made of metal or another material with increased rigidity. It serves to transfer loads, stabilize the bumper, and interact with body mounting points. Its compatibility with the car should be assessed by the OEM number, shape, mounting spacing, and equipment version. |
| How to choose bumpers and reinforcements for a specific car? | It is best to compare the OEM part number, body version, side and place of installation, and additional equipment, such as sensors or grilles. It is also worth checking the color, mounting type, and any interchangeable numbers. For used parts, it is also important to compare photos and the condition of mounting points. |
| What symptoms indicate the need to replace a bumper or reinforcement? | The most common symptoms include cracks, deformations, poorly aligned gaps between elements, and play in the mounts. In the case of reinforcement, a warning sign may be corrosion, bending, or a lack of proper support for the cover. Such damage affects not only the appearance but also the way associated parts are mounted. |
| What should be checked before installing a used bumper? | Before installation, it is worth checking the completeness of the brackets, compatibility of holes for equipment, and the condition of sliders and trim. You must also compare the part with the car in terms of pre-facelift/facelift version and additional equipment. A good practice is a dry fit before final tightening of the components. |
Summary: bumpers and reinforcements at the Global Parts automotive store
Bumpers and reinforcements are not only protective elements but also important parts that affect the safety, fitment, and appearance of the vehicle. The Global Parts offer includes elements matched to cars from brands such as BMW, Mercedes, Mini and others, and when choosing, you can verify data such as the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, vehicle placement, color, and condition. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.