Bodywork, mounts and accessories
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including bodywork, mounting hardware, and other accessories for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Each part we offer undergoes quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 0032753-BAQ
BMW E90 Roof Moulding Railing Trim Left N/S Barriquerot Red Metallic - A41
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2284659
BMW F83 M4 V-strut Rear Axle Carrier Reinforcement Mounting Bracket 2284659
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€237.95
€202.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7404899
BMW F45 Active Tourer Rear Door Brake Stopper Left N/S 7404899
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6867193
Cover BMW F40 Cross Member Rear Axle Differential Protection Shield 6867193
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7497482
BMW X3 G01 Automatic Tailgate Strut Rear Left N/S Boot Trunk Lid Spring 7497482
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8050386
Mount BMW F13 F12 F06 M Sport Rear Bumper Right O/S Side Mount Bracket 8050386
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8080945-AW
BMW F44 Sill Strip M Sport Side Skirt Left N/S Alpinweiss 3 Alpine White - 300
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€284.95
€170.97
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7237062
Rear Wiper Motor BMW X3 F25 Window Pane Control Unit Trunk Lid Tailgate 7237062
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8386129
BMW E65 E66 E67 Webasto Bracket For Independent Heater Mount 8386129
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7379831
BMW G32 GT Rear Door Side Window Glass Glazing Left N/S AS2 7379831
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0154342-SCG
BMW E60 LCI E61 Grab Handle Recess Front Rear Left N/S Spacergrau Metallic A52
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8498850
BMW F40 Boot Vibration Absorber Rear Tailgate Trunk Lid Vibration Damper 8498850
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6857983
Rear Axle Carrier BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Diff Cradle Subframe Support Holder 6857983
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€156.95
€141.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3402593-SCG2
Grab Handle BMW X3 E83 Complete Rear Left N/S Spacegrau Grey Metallic - A52
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2209828-DSB
BMW F10 F11 Door Sill Cover Skirt Panel Right O/S Tiefseeblau Blue Metallic A76
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€170.95
€102.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7216270
Folding Top Mount BMW E93 LCI Compartment Holder Bracket Right O/S 7216270
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9311093
BMW 2 Series F45 F46 Defrosting Duct Quarter Window Glass Left N/S 9311093
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 4817294
BMW 5 Series F10 F11 Channel Cover Exterior Door Front Right O/S Alu Satiniert
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7205753
BMW X3 F25 Window Guide Pillar Cover Finisher Door Rear Left N/S Black 7205753
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7207200-BS
BMW F10 F11 Hood Hinge Right O/S Engine Bonnet Hinge Black Sapphire - 475
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032948-SCH2
BMW 1 SERIES 2 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Black 2 Schwarz II - 668
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€60.95
€36.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0033556-BS7
BMW E87 LCI M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475
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€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7401210
BMW X2 F39 X1 F48 Rear Door Carrier Outside Handle Right O/S 7401210
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7294780
BMW X5 F15 Boot Tailgate Right O/S Stop Trunk Lid Stopper Buffer Hatch 7294780
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7038361
BMW X5 Series E53 Cover Column B Door Rear Left N/S Black Trim Strip Pillar
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7956152-1
Door Lock BMW F40 F44 G20 Rear Door Right O/S Latch Catch Lock Mechanism 7956152
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2334543
Bumper Diffuser BMW F32 F33 M Performance Rear Bottom Trim Panel Cover Diffuser
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€170.95
€102.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7164993
BMW 1 SERIES E88 Door Weatherstrip Strip Seal Gasket Left N/S 7164993
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7165001-1
BMW 1 Series E88 Left N/S Outer Weatherstrip Strip Trim Cover High Gloss 7165001
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8269845-GREY
BMW X5 E53 Door Hinge Left N/S Rear Trunk Lower Bottom Grey 8269845
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7274218
Sunroof Slide Lift BMW F20 F30 F80 Rubber Boot 7274218
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9881774-3
BMW X4 G02 X6 G06 G16 G30 Door Handle Carrier Bracket Carrier Right O/S 7401204
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7171222
BMW E93 Drive Locking Lock Mechanism Hardtop 0390203266 7171222
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7056945-TS
BMW E60 Front Bumper Headligh Flap Cover Left N/S Titan Silver - 354 7056947
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7144396
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E63 Windshield Cleaning Container Filler Neck Pipe 7144396
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7604348
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 N13 Holder Bracket Mount Supply Module 7604348
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6950345
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Cable Harness Loom Front Door Wiring Left N/S 6950341
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7414534
BMW 3 Series F30 LCI Door Window Guide Rear Right O/S Seal 7414534
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7197490
BMW E90 E92 Trunk Lid Lock With Bowden Cable 8196401 7840617
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7120007
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Front Trim Left Chrome Frame Grille N/S 7120007
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7025646
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Cover Trim Column B Door Black Right O/S 7025646
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7183874
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Rear Bumber Cover Lower 7183874
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9241181
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 Cover Dash Trim Panel Centerstack Bottom Oyster 9218562
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7497302
BMW F40 F44 F45 Active Tourer F48 Connecting Member Carrier Rear Tunnel 7497302
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8258061-2
BMW X5 Series E53 Front Interior Roof Light Panel Cover Trim Black 8258037
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7119094
BMW 3 Series E92 E92N E93 E93N Joint Seal Gasket Right Front O/S 7119094
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7127042-5
BMW Z4 Series E85 5 Roadster Folding Top Roof Frame Middle Mounting Panel Bow
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7216370-BS
Wing Mirror Cover BMW F10 F11 Cap Casing Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic 475
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7336645
BMW F10 F11 LCI Finisher Side Panel Front Left Chrome 7336645
Promo price
€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7349493
BMW X1 F48 Rear Door Bowden Cable Linkage Left Right N/O/S Side 7349493
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7201304-TS
BMW 5 E60 E61 Rear Right O/S Door Upper Hinge Titansilber Silver 354
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7258188
BMW F30 F31 Windscreen Trim Strip Window Cover Front Right O/S 7258188
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7492476
BMW 1 Series F40 Cover Trim Panel Belt Tray Rear Right O/S Black 7492476
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€30.95
€26.31
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7336964
Door Window Seal BMW G30 G31 Guide Front Right O/S Sealing Gasket 7336964
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€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7390125
BMW G30 Window Frame Moulding Trim Strip Rear Left N/S High Gloss 7390125
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7286077
BMW F12 Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Sealing Gasket Seal 7286077
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2152446-BS
Wing Mirror Cover BMW E60 E61 E64 LCI Cap Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic 475
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8067075-BS
BMW F46 GT M Sport Sill Trim Panel Left N/S Side Skirt Black Sapphire - 475
€142.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0010150-TPB1
BMW X5 Series 1 E53 Front Bumper Panel PDC Topasblau Topaz Blue Metallic - 361
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€474.95
€427.46
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 7420784-MRT
BMW F30 F32 Trunk Hinge Right O/S Boot Lid Tailgate Melbourne Red Metallic - A75
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7377668
BMW F10 Headlight Washer Nozzle Lamp Cleaning Spray Jet Right O/S 7377668
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8513452
BMW F10 F11 530d N57N Engine Cover Top Acoustic Panel Front 8513452
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2239979-MRT
BMW 3 Series F30 F80 M3 Fuel Cover Fill In Flap Melbourne Rot Red Metallic A75
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0037012-JEREZ
BMW 3 E93 M3 Convertible Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Jerezschwarz Black A73
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€284.95
€170.97
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0034043-SCG
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Trim Cover Exterior Front Left N/S Spacegrau Space Grey
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7034544
BMW E60 E61 Carrier Outside Door Handle Rear Right O/S Base 7034544
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032949-SYD10
BMW 1 SERIES 10 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Sydneyblau Sydney Blue - A19
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€59.95
€35.97
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. P0034044-WB
BMW E90 E91 Windscreen Front Right O/S Trim Cover Bluewater Metallic 896
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7230849
BMW E90 E91 Carrier Support Left N/S Door Card Panel Handle Trim Black Cover
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9237088
BMW 5 Series F10 F11 Cable Harness Door Rear Wiring Loom 9240898
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7001027-TS
BMW X5 E53 Fill In Flap Fuel Cover Titansilber Metallic 354 7001027
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7060627-AW
Tailgate Hinge BMW E90 E92 Rear Left N/S Boot Trunk Lid Alpinweiss White 300
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7379832
BMW G32 GT Rear Door Side Window Glass Glazing Right O/S AS2 7379832
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€94.95
€56.97
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0036142-TS5
@BMW 1 E81 E82 E88 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Titansilber Titan Silver 354
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€75.95
€64.56
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7846227
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 Cover Column A Interior Front Left N/S Black 7296015
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7288721
BMW F07 GT Bottom Gas Pressurized Spring Tailgate Trunk Lid 560N 7288721
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3403758
BMW X3 E83 Front Door Handle Base Lock Cylinder Right O/S 3403758
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3400363
BMW X3 Series E83 Sealing Seal Rubber Engine Compartment Left N/S 3400363
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 397596
Mud Flap Cover BMW X3 E83 Rear Right O/S M Sport Splash Guard Mudflap 0397596
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7362238
BMW X1 F48 Window Seal Door Front Right O/S Guide Frame Gasket Rubber 7362238
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032725-SG4
Wing Mirror Cover BMW E90 E91 Left N/S Cap Casing Sparkling Graphite A22
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7206108-DSB1
BMW F10 F11 Door Front Right O/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue Metallic - A76
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 7185904
BMW 01 F02 Touring Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Tension Spring Gas Strut 7185904
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€80.95
€48.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7216370-CAR
Wing Mirror Cover BMW F10 F11 Cap Casing Right O/S Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7296775
BMW i3 I01 Gas Pressurized Spring Tailgate Trunk Lid 7296775
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7317566
BMW i3 I01 Cover Handle Recess Door Front Right O/S Trim Panel 7317566
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7312751-MRT2
BMW F30 F31 Side Skirt Sill Strip Left N/S Melbourne Red Metallic - A75
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€113.95
€102.56
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7242557
BMW 1 Series F20 Rear Left Side Door N/S Window Glass Green AS2 7242557
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032951-SCH10
BMW 3 SERIES 10 E90 E91 Sill strip side skirt left N/S Schwarz Black 2 - 668
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€60.95
€36.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8047745
BMW X1 E84 M Sport Door Entrance Cover Sill Strip Front Left N/S Trim 8047745
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7182097
BMW 7 Series F01 F04 Rear Left Door N/S Side Window Glass SSG 7182097
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2991659
BMW X1 E84 Left N/S Wing Mirror Glass Heated Wide Angle 2991659
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8066661
BMW 3 4 Series F80 M3 F82 M4 S55 Engine Hood Sealing Rubber Left N/S 8066661
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7474349
BMW F44 Rear Door Handle Release Bowden Cable 7474349
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8037140
BMW X5 E70 M Sport Air Duct Channel Front Right O/S Brake Tube 8037140
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7119093
BMW 3 Series E92 E92N E93 E93N Joint Seal Gasket Left Front N/S 7119093
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6758163
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Wishbone Holder Carrier Shear Strut Rear Axle 6758163
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7210735
Hood Bowden Cable BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Engine Bonnet Release Lock Linkage 7210735
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2990623
BMW X1 Series E84 Cover Window Frame Trim Anti Trap Door Rear Left N/S 2990623
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Comprehensive body and mounting equipment
Fenders, bumpers, brackets and other body parts in one place
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also key components that ensure driving safety and comfort. From fenders and bumpers to mirrors and visors, each element plays a role, protecting the vehicle from damage and enhancing its functionality. At the Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide range of used car parts for bodywork, mounts and accessories, perfectly suited to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and many others.
Car body functions
The body is the basic structure of the vehicle, upon which all other components are mounted – from the drivetrain to the interior. In practice, the body serves as the "skeleton" of the car, responsible for both safety (absorbing energy during a collision) and aesthetic appeal. In the case of models like the BMW E60, an aluminum body reduced vehicle weight by as much as 50–70 kg compared to a steel body, translating into improved driving dynamics and lower fuel consumption.
What elements are included in the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories is a broad category that encompasses a variety of parts that impact the appearance and functionality of your vehicle. Some of the most important include:
- Spoilers and wings – They improve the vehicle’s aerodynamics, stability at higher speeds and give it a sporty look.
- Car antennas – They are responsible for receiving radio signals, as well as the operation of GPS and GSM systems in modern vehicles.
- Emblems and decorations – Details that emphasize the make, model and unique character of the vehicle.
- Grills and radiator grilles – They perform a protective and aesthetic function, improving air flow to the radiator.
- Locks and bolts – They are responsible for the proper closing of the doors, trunk lid and hood, increasing the vehicle’s safety.
- Door sill trims – They protect the sills against mechanical damage and give the car a stylish look.
- Protective and decorative strips – They protect the bodywork against damage and also emphasize the body lines.
- Parts for front and rear glass and windows – These include window lift mechanisms, seals and other elements that improve the functionality of car windows.
- Half covers and covers – Body protection against dirt, scratches and weather conditions.
- License plates and frames – They hold the license plate in place and protect it from damage.
- Bumpers and parts – They are responsible for protecting the bodywork during a collision and also influence the vehicle’s aerodynamics.
- Doors, trunk lids and tailgates – Body elements that provide easy access to the vehicle interior and trunk.
- Longitudinal parts of the body frame and brackets – They strengthen the vehicle structure and increase its rigidity.
- Safety devices and mud flaps – Bodywork protection against dirt and vehicle interior protection systems.
- Masks and parts – They are responsible for engine protection and access to the engine compartment.
- Horns – Warning elements ensuring road safety.
- Exterior mirrors and parts – They provide visibility and improve maneuver safety.
- Handles, mounts and mounting parts – Fasteners that hold the bodywork and accessories in place.
- Fenders, wheel arches and fuel filler caps – They protect the bodywork against dirt, water and mechanical damage.
- Sunroofs, convertible, panoramic and standard roofs – They improve cabin ventilation and give the vehicle an exclusive character.
- Spare wheel holders and covers – Protection and convenient attachment of the spare wheel.
- Pickup Truck Beds and Parts – Elements that increase the functionality of the cargo space in pickup trucks. Each of these elements must be made of materials resistant to external factors such as moisture, UV radiation and changing temperatures.
Body parts compatibility
When selecting body parts, compatibility with the specific vehicle model and year is crucial. For example, the body of the Audi A6 C6 (produced from 2004 to 2011) differs in dimensions and mounting points from its predecessor, the A6 C5, meaning parts are not interchangeable between generations. In the case of the BMW 5 Series E60 (2003 to 2010), body parts varied even within the 2007 facelift. Therefore, compatibility should always be based on the vehicle's VIN, which allows you to verify the exact body version.
Why is it worth taking care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged or worn body parts, mounts, and accessories is key to maintaining the aesthetics and functionality of your vehicle. Neglected parts can lead to:
- Bodywork corrosion, which can reduce the durability of the vehicle.
- Damage to other components, e.g. mechanical, due to lack of protection.
- Decrease in the aesthetic and market value of the car. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which provide excellent quality at an affordable price.
Advantages of aluminum and steel bodywork – a comparison
| Body type | Advantages | Defects | Examples of models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | lighter (up to 30% lighter than steel), corrosion-resistant, improves performance | more expensive to produce and repair | BMW E60, Audi A8 |
| Steel | cheaper, easier to repair and weld, durable | heavier, more susceptible to corrosion | Audi A6 C6, VW Passat B6 |
How to choose the right body parts, mounts and accessories?
When choosing body parts, mounts and accessories such as bumpers, fenders or mirrors, it is worth paying attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car make and model requires specific specifications. At Global Parts, you'll find body parts, mounts, and accessories perfectly suited to brands like BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and many more.
- Technical condition – Check that parts are free from cracks, scratches, corrosion or other damage.
- Material – Choose components made of durable materials such as aluminum, steel or high-quality plastics.
Step-by-step parts selection procedure
- Check the VIN number – this is the basic identifier that allows you to match the bodywork and accessories.
- Verify the year of production and model version (e.g. before and after facelift).
- Specify the body material – e.g. the BMW E60 body can be available in aluminum and steel versions depending on the component.
- Compare the dimensional parameters and mounting points in the manufacturer's catalog.
- Choose a part with a compatibility guarantee offered by the seller.
Why choose used body parts, mounts and accessories?
Car parts Second-hand is a solution that allows you to combine savings with quality. By choosing used fenders or mounts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, and their quality remains high.
- Ecology – By choosing used car parts , you support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- A wide range – At Global Parts you will find parts for the most popular car brands, making it easier to find the right components.
How to take care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
To keep your vehicle's bodywork, mounts and accessories looking good and functioning properly for years, it's worth remembering a few rules:
- Wash and maintain the bodywork regularly to prevent dirt and salt build-up that can cause corrosion.
- Check the condition of bumpers, fenders and mounts to ensure there is no mechanical damage.
- Replace damaged accessories such as mirrors or protective strips to ensure the full functionality and aesthetics of your vehicle. If you need a replacement, Global Parts has the right used car parts to restore your vehicle to its perfect appearance and full functionality.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about bodywork and mounting
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the car body responsible for? | The bodywork is the structure of the vehicle's body, constituting its skeleton and responsible for safety, aerodynamics and aesthetics. |
| What does aluminum body mean? | This body is made of aluminum instead of steel. It offers reduced weight, better corrosion resistance, and improved driving dynamics. |
| What is a VIN and why is it important when selecting body parts? | VIN is a unique vehicle identification number that allows body parts and mountings to be matched exactly to the car version. |
| Is the body of the BMW E60 different from the Audi A6 C6? | Yes, these are designs from different manufacturers, differing in materials, dimensions, and mounting arrangements. The Audi A6 C6's body is primarily made of steel, while the BMW E60 uses aluminum components. |
| What body parts are most frequently damaged? | The most vulnerable parts include bumpers, fenders, side mirrors and hoods. |
| Is it worth buying used body parts? | Yes, because they are cheaper and, when selected correctly (according to the VIN and model), they ensure full compatibility and functionality. |
| How do I check the compatibility of a fender or bumper with my car? | It is best to use the VIN number and the manufacturer's catalog, and compare the mounting points and dimensions of the parts. |
Summary: Bodywork, Mounts and Accessories at Global Parts
The body, mounts, and accessories are the elements that combine functionality, safety, and aesthetics of a vehicle. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure comfort and confidence on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .