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. 7417376
BMW X4M F98 X4 F98 Side Window Glass Right Rear Door Glazing O/S AS3 7417376
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€61.95
€37.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9199865
BMW F07 F11 Suppression Filter Antenna Amplifier Control Unit 9158796
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7387343
Skirt Ledge BMW G30 G31 Sill Support Left N/S Side Mount Bracket 7387343
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0033794-SG2
Wing Mirror Cover BMW E92 E93 Right Cap O/S Casing Sparkling Graphite - A22
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7179130
BMW F02 Door Window Guide Rubber Sealing Gasket Rear Right O/S 7179130
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7266718-BLK
BMW i3 I01 Door Hinge Lower Rear Right O/S Black 7266718
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7041625
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Deflector Lip Left N/S Rear Tail Trim Wheel Arch 7041625
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7317803
BMW X6 F16 Cover Column C Door Trim Strip High Gloss Rear Left N/S 7317803
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7210499
BMW X3 F25 Front Bumper Reinforecment Bracket Left N/S Bar Support 7210499
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€113.95
€96.86
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0033441-CAR1
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 1 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Carbonschwarz Bla
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€86.95
€52.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7165604
BMW 1 Series E88 Right Rear Quarter Window Connection Angle Trim O/S 7165604
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7145740
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Kidney Grille Trim Ring Chrome Front Right O/S 7145740
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8498415
Window Strip BMW F45 F46 Door Trim Front Left N/S Weatherstrip Black 8498415
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0445185-AW
Grab Handle BMW E90 F20 F30 Door Front Left N/S Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8372437
BMW 3 Series E46 Impact Protection Crash Absorber Bottom 8372437
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7260540
Door Channel Seal BMW F30 F31 LCI Outside Strip Front Right O/S High Gloss
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9491457-MG
BMW F44 G20 G30 Door Grab Handle Outside Front Rear Left N/S Mineral Grey - B39
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7207831
BMW X5 E70 Finisher Window Frame B-pillar Front Left N/S High Gloss 7207831
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€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7182281
BMW F10 F11 Front Door Window Trim Strip Frame Top Left N/S 7182281
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7133228-BS2
BMW 1 E81 E87 Side Panel Fender Wing Front Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475
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€75.95
€68.36
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7185225
BMW F01 Front Left Door N/S Column B Pillar Cover High Gloss 7185225
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9119839
BMW 1 Series E88 Sealing Seal Rubber Trunk Trim Panel 9119839
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7208568
BMW F11 Rear Right Door Window Outer Weatherstrip Strip Cover Chrome
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7396307-SOP
BMW X5 F15 Rear Outer Door Handle Left N/S Sophistograu Grey - A90 7396307
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036377-WB
BMW E81 E87 LCI Rear Bumper Towing Eye Flap Cap Bluewater - 896 7166598
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7328103-SCG1
BMW X5 F15 Door Handle Rear Left N/S Outside Grab Space Grey Metallic - A52
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7248659-TS
BMW F10 F11 Side Panel Front Left N/S Fender Wing Panel Titansilber Silver - 354
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€189.95
€170.96
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 6987135
BMW E60 C-Column Trim Panel Rear Left N/S Covering Cream Beige 7027093
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0034466-MTB
BMW 3 Series E92 Cover Washer Spray Nozzle Right O/S Montegoblau Blue 7158750
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€24.95
€23.70
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7207203
BMW F10 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Bracket Holder Mount 7207203
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7317819
BMW X6 F16 F86 Window Strip Trim Door Front Right O/S Moulding Sealing 7317819
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7070520-2
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N LCI 2 Battery Cover Towing Eye Hinge Hook Boot Trim Panel
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. P0034446-SG
BMW 3 Series E91 M Sport Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Sparkling Graphite 7907257
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. P0033166-MYS
BMW 3 E90 E91 Front Bumper Towing Eye Flap Mysticblau Mystic Blue A07 7116687
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0036144-SCH6
BMW 1 E87 LCI 6 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black - 668
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032948-SCH12
BMW 1 Series 12 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. 8046487
BMW E82 Cover Column B Left N/S Schwarz Black 2996103
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6937558
BMW X5 Series E53 Cable Harness Door Rear Wiring Loom 6937558
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7119945
BMW E91 Touring Rear Left Door N/S Window Frame Trim Cover 7119945
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7177957
BMW F01 F02 Rear Door Finisher Window Frame Pillar Left N/S 7177957
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. P0036377-TS
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 LCI Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Titansilber Silver 7166598
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7119090
BMW 3 Series E92 Coupe Front Right Door O/S Inside Channel Sealing Trim
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7250308
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N Gas Pressurized Spring Trunk Lid Boot Lid Strut Tailgate
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3400361
BMW X3 Series E83 Seal Engine Bonnet Hood Gasket Front Left N/S 3400361
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7246869-SCG
BMW F10 Front Bumper Cover Panel Left N/S Trim Spacegrau Metallic - A52
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0032631-SG2
BMW E87 Rear Bumper Bottom Trim Panel Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7162173
BMW 3 Series E91 Boot Trunk Lid Trim Cover Panel Beige Left N/S 7119053
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8053577
BMW F06 Door Sill Rear Left N/S Trim Entrance Cover Step Plate Trim 8053577
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7034281-SCG
BMW E60 E61 Filler Cover Fill In Flap Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic 7034281
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0037229-TS2
BMW E90 LCI Side Skirt M Sport Sill Strip Left N/S Titansilber Titan Silver 354
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€113.95
€68.37
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6981047
BMW X6 Series E71 Storage Compartment Left N/S Trunk Floor Black 6981047
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7182083
BMW F01 Door Side Green Window Glass AS2 Front Left N/S 7182083
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7272555
BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 Front Bumper Trim Lower Bracket Left N/S 7272555
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7439318
BMW F48 F48 LCI Front Door Entrace Seal Gasket Rubber Right O/S 7439318
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7242566-EB
BMW 1 F20 LCI Complete Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Estorilblau Estoril Blue B45
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7132735
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E92 E93 Heated Left N/S Wing Mirror Glass Wide Angle
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7239415-MBM
BMW F20 F30 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Midnight Blue Metallic B38 7239415
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7388870
BMW X1 F48 Side Window Door Glazing Rear Right O/S AS3 Black SSG 7388870
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7250200
BMW F20 Column B Trim Pillar Upper Right O/S Cover Panel Oyster 7221026
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9191407
BMW X1 Series E84 Wiring Cable Loom Set Rear Door Right Left N/O/S 9191407
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7115229-1
BMW E60 E61 E81 E87 E90 Bonnet Open Catch Lock Release Mechanism
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7305632
BMW X5 Series E70 Door Window Guide Rear Right O/S Seal 7305632
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7284651-AW
BMW F20 F21 F22 Side Panel Fender Bracket Front Left N/S Alpinweiss White 300
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7319349
Bowden Cable BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Door Handle Front Left Right N/O/S 7319349
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032948-SYD15
BMW 1 SERIES 15 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Sydneyblau Sydney Blau Blue
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€70.95
€42.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. P0031017-TS
BMW Z4 Series E85 Frame Cover Light Rear Left N/S Titansilber Silver 7025641
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7133227-TS1
BMW E81 E87 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Titansilber Silver - 354
Promo price
€75.95
€68.36
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6952918
BMW E92 E93 Front Entrance Cover Right O/S Beige 7146764
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7064703-TDB
BMW Z4 E85 Rear Window Frame Trim Panel Cover Toledoblau Toledo Blue - 482
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7483101
BMW F44 Door Seal Edge Protection Rear Left Right N/O/S Rubber Gasket 7483101
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8377429
Mini R50 R53 Windshield Wash Water Pump Windscreen Washer Bottle Pump - 8377429
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032949-BS5
BMW 1 SERIES 5 E87 Sill strip side skirt left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
Promo price
€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7246870-SCG
BMW F10 Front Bumper Cover Panel Right O/S Trim Spacegrau Metallic - A52
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032631-SCG
Bumper Panel BMW E87 Lower Trim Rear Cover Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic - A52
Promo price
€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7259713
BMW F31 Touring Side Fixed Window Glass Green AS2 Rear Left N/S 7259713
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7162149
BMW X5 E70 Lock Bootlid Hatch Door Hatchback Lower 7162149
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7003105
BMW X6 E71 Trunk Lid Sealing Seal Gasket 7003105 51767003105
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7231929-SOP
BMW F10 F01 Door Handle Outside Rear Left N/S Sophistograu Grey Metallic B90
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7446640
BMW X3 G01 Rear Entrance Cover Strip Trim Sill Right O/S Entry Plate 7398008
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7184441
Hood Bonnet BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 Closing Front System Lock Left N/S 7184441
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7381867
BMW 1 Series F40 Boot Lid Tailgate Handle Trunk Lock Push Button 7381867
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7204367
BMW F10 Tension Return Spring Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate 7204367 Right O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8052655-AW2
BMW F06 Side Skirt M Sport Sill Panel Left N/S Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9621597-AW
BMW F30 F31 Side Wing Panel Fender Front Left N/S Alpinweiss 3 White - 300
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 7338752-PRIM
BMW X3 F25 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Trim Panel Cover 7338752 Primed
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7299161
BMW i3 I01 Gas Pressurized Spring Front Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge 7299161
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7060692-SG
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Fuel Filler Fill in Flap Cover Sparkling Graphite A22
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0038345-KAR
BMW 1 E81 E87N LCI Cover Cap Casing Left Wing Mirror N/S Karmesinrot Crimson Red
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0034732-SG1
BMW 1 SERIES 1 E81 E82 E88 M SPORT Sill Strip Skirt Right O/S Sparkling Graphite
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€132.95
€79.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3449055
BMW X3 E83 Carrier Outside Door Handle Rear Left N/S Base Plate 3402593
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7164986
BMW 1 Series E88 Cabrio Right Door O/S Outer Weatherstrip Strip Matt Schwarz
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7060255
BMW E90 Window Guide Web Cover Rear Black Schwarz Left N/S 7060255
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8044374
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 Rear Charcoal Filter Underbody Coating Tray Plate Cover
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3330188
BMW X3 E83 Window Guide Seal Gasket Right Front Door O/S 3330188
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7158448-PRIM
BMW X5 E70 Cover Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Right O/S Primed Black 7158448
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7432758
BMW F45 Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Rear Spindle Drive Electric Strut 7432758
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7164995-1
BMW E88 Cover Column A Door Exterior Trim Strip Pillar Front Left N/S Alu Matt
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9628750-MRT
BMW Z4 E89 Roadster Door Front Right O/S Melbourne Red Metallic - A75
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 7294818
BMW F32 Front Bumper Centre Grille Right O/S Trim Panel High Gloss 7294818
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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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 .