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. 7250396-TS
BMW X5 E70 Windscreen Drip Moulding Trim Front Right O/S Titansilber - 354
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7489321-CAR
Door Handle BMW F40 F44 G30 Grab Left N/S Carbon Black - 416 7489321
Promo price
€108.95
€65.37
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7284646-GSB2
BMW F20 F22 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Right O/S Glacier Silber Metallic - A83
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0034358-LMB
Front Bumper Flap BMW E92 E93 Cover Towing Hook Eye Le Mans Blue 381 7128243
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7463177
Door Window Seal BMW F20 LCI Trim Strip Rear Left N/S Channel Cover High Gloss
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7184028-LMB
Folding Top Moulding BMW E93 F33 Cabrio Left N/S Trim Strip Le Mans Blue - 381
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7270047
BMW F31 Touring Rear Boot Tailgate Trunk Lid Covering Trim Panel Plug 7270047
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7192199
BMW Z4 E89 Roadster Lower Bottom Air Flap Duct Control Cover 7192199
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7338558
Mini Cooper F56 Covering Right O/S Trunk Lid Mounting Part Black 7338558
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2155901-MS
BMW E63 E64 Wing Fender Front Left N/S Side Panel Mineralsilber Silver - A14
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8066939-AW
BMW F30 F31 Fender Bracket Panel Mount Front Left Alpinweiss White - 300 8066939
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0036144-BS9
BMW 1 SERIES E87 LCI Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic 475
Promo price
€60.95
€36.57
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7145887
Sunroof Ceiling Cover BMW E81 E82 E87 Sliding Lifting Roof Grey 7145887
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7119095
BMW E93 Cabrio Window Channel Inner Sealing Rear Left N/S 7119095
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7207562-EB
BMW 1 Series F20 LCI Rear Right Grab Handle O/S Estoril Blau Metallic Blue B45
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7184027-BS
BMW E93 F33 Moulding Strip Folding Top Left N/S Trim Cover Black Sapphire 475
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 9137716
BMW E60 E61 LCI Camera Lane Departure Warning 9137716
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7158402
BMW X5 Series E70 Right O/S Compartment Protection Bracket Holder 7158402
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 3418756
BMW X3 Series E83 Cover B Column Bottom Right O/S Grau Grey 3418756
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 9389613
BMW X3 G01 Antenna Amplifier Aerial Control Unit Module AM/FM 9389613
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7177619
BMW F01 F02 Gasket Door Brake Front Seal 7177619
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 6955557-MBM
BMW X1 3 E84 E91 Shark Antenna Aerial Roof Housing Midnight Blue Metallic B38
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7322092
BMW i3 I01 Front Door Cowl Panel Trim Cover Flap 7322092
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. P0033793-MTB
Wing Mirror Housing BMW E92 E93 Left Cover Cap N/S Casing Montegoblau - A51
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7245786-1
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Panel Support Crosslink Front Slam 7245786
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7310194
BMW F36 Gran Coupé Seal Gasket Outer Mirror Triangle Front Right O/S 7310194
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0420271-DSB
BMW X5 E70 Roof Antenna Shark Fin Cover Deep Sea Blue - A76
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7210670-BS
BMW E63 E64 LCI Engine Hood Hinge Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475 7064160
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7348579-BS
BMW F45 Rear Spoiler Active Tourer Upper Trunk Lid Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
€80.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7317814
BMW X6 F16 F86 Door Seal Window Guide Rear Right O/S Sealing Rubber Gasket
Promo price
€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7897595-1
BMW 5 Series E60 Trim Panel C-column Cover Left Anthrazit Black N/S 7027091
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 6940596
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Wing Mirror Wiring Loom Electric Heated
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7183320-2
BMW E93 Convertible Folding Hardtop Roof Right Left N/O/S Hydraulic Cylinder Set
Promo price
€80.95
€68.81
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0033441-CAR2
BMW 3 E90 E91 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Carbon Black 303
Promo price
€85.95
€51.57
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7293553-KAR2
BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61
Promo price
€113.95
€96.86
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7044178
BMW 5 Series E61 LCI Cover Window Frame Door Rear Right O/S 7044178
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7185100
BMW 3 Series E93 Convertible Boot Trunk Lid Right Protection Plate O/S 7185100
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. P0007434-TPB
BMW X5 Series E53 Cover Handle Left Door Front Rear N/S Topasblau Metallic Blue
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7318491
BMW 1 Series F40 MINI F55 F56 Bumper Mount Bracket Support Holder 7318491
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7263269
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 F80 M3 Sealing Strip Rear Door Window Seal 7263269
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7197915
BMW 5 Series F07 GT Rear Left Door N/S Side Window Glass Green SSG 7197915
Promo price
€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7158401
BMW X5 Series E70 Left N/S Compartment Protection Bracket Holder 7158401
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 3418754
BMW X3 Series E83 LCi Cover Column D Windscreen Window Trim Right Grey 3330450
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7187125
BMW F01 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Lettering Emblem Logo Badge 730d 7187125
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7312832
BMW F10 F11 Covering Tank Under Floor Cover Right O/S 7312832
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7985008
Decorative Strip BMW F30 F31 F32 F33 F34 F36 Trim Cover Front Right O/S 7985008
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7221316
BMW F12 F13 Channel Cover Trim Outer Door Front Right O/S High Gloss 7221316
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7266037
BMW F07 Mirror Cover Door Lower Housing Wing Cap Cover Trim Left N/S 7266037
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7204498
Fender Mount BMW F01 F02 Bracket Holder Mounting Wall Front Right 7204498
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7270765-MW
BMW 1 Series F20 LCI Fuel Filler Fill-In Flap Cover Mineral Weiss White A96
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7012728-1
BMW Z4 E85 E86 Front Right Wheel Arch Housing Cover Trim 7012728
Promo price
€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7377886
BMW X6 F16 F86 Window Frame Rear Door Left N/S Cover Trim Seal Black 7377886
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. P0391089-BS
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Complete Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Black Sapphire 475
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7039782
BMW 5 Series E60 E60N E61 LCI Lettering Logo Emblem Inscription 520i 7039782
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7289753
BMW F01 F02 Gas Filled Strut Engine Bonnet Hood Passive K3 7289753
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0034058-BS
BMW 3 SERIES E92 E93 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475
Promo price
€89.95
€53.97
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0032631-TS1
BMW E87 Lower Trim Panel Rear Bumper Titansilber Silber Silver - 354
Promo price
€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7162433-MS
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 X1 E84 Door Handle Cover Left N/S Mineral Silver Metallic A14
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8223756
BMW 7 Series E65 Cover Window Frame Door Rear Right O/S 8223756
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7166825-KAS
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Fill In Flap Fuel Cover Kaschmirsilber Cashmere Silver
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7190675
BMW E88 Roof Hood Compartment Lid Cover Hinges Hydraulic Rams Complete
Promo price
€132.95
€79.77
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0032950-CAR1
BMW E90 E91 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Carbonschwarz Carbon Black - 416
Promo price
€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7483132
BMW F44 Shadow Line Window Strip Outer Moulding Door Front Right O/S 7483132
Promo price
€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8203865
BMW X5 E53 A-Pillar Column Trim Panel Covering Front Left N/S 8203865
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7119603-2
BMW E92 E93 Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Front Left Right N/O/S 7119603
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7197909
BMW F07 GT Front Left Door N/S Side Window Glass Green AS2 7197909
Promo price
€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7060563
BMW E92 E93 LCI Front Engine Rubber Bonnet Seal 7060563
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7433105
Door Trim BMW X4 G02 X4M F98 Rear Left N/S Exterior Moulding Black High Gloss
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 9389553
BMW X3 G01 Antenna Amplifier Aerial DAB Booster System 9389553
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7177998
BMW F01 F02 LCI Door Weatherstrip Front Seal Sealing Gasket Left Right 7177998
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7288227
BMW F30 F80 M3 Cover Column C Pillar Rear Left N/S Trim Panel Oyster 7221003
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7400008
BMW X3 G01 Rear Bumper Carrier Reinforcement Crash Beam Impact Bar 7400008
Promo price
€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 9881776
Handle Carrier BMW G30 G31 G07 X7 Door Outside Bracket Front Right O/S 9881776
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7199311
Window Guide Cover BMW F11 F11N Rear Left N/S Web Trim Black 7199311
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2218150-MW
BMW 1 3 F20 F21 F31 Empty Housing Roof Antenna Mineralweiss Mineral White A96
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8240340-BAR
BMW E65 E66 Trunk Lid Hinge Barberarot Barbera Red - A39 Right O/S 8240340
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9491457-MISA
BMW F40 G20 G30 Door Handle Grab Front Rear Left N/S Misano Blue Metallic - C1D
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7248659-AW
BMW F10 Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Side Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300
Promo price
€189.95
€170.96
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7211423-TS1
BMW X5 E70 Door Front Left N/S Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic - 354
Promo price
€265.95
€239.36
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7184027-LMB
Folding Top Moulding BMW E93 F33 Cabrio Left N/S Trim Strip Le Mans Blue - 381
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2239979-LBL
Fuel Fill Flap BMW F30 F80 M3 Cover Cap Liquid Blue Metallic - B40 2239979
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7258532
BMW F20 F21 Rear Wiper Motor Window Tailgate Lid Wiper Windscreen 7258532
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8223831
Front Window Seal BMW E65 E66 Gasket Rubber Left N/S 8223831
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7191028
BMW Z4 E89 Roadster Engine Underbonnet Shield Protection Screen 7191028
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7196394
BMW F07 Door Weatherstrip Rear Right O/S Window Outer Strip Cover High Gloss
Promo price
€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0036145-MB5
BMW 1 SERIES E87N LCI Sill strip side skirt left N/S Monacoblau Blau Blue - A35
Promo price
€71.95
€43.17
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8257683
BMW X5 Series E53 Front Left N/S Door Window Frame Cover Glanzschwarz High Gloss
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7156985-1
BMW E64 Roof Hinge Folding Soft Top Frame Left N/S Hydraulic Lock 7156985
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8249936
BMW X5 E53 Rear Right O/S Side Black Tinted Window Glass AS3 8249936
Promo price
€51.95
€31.17
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 0032948-SYD7
BMW 1 SERIES 7 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Sydneyblau Sydney Blau Blue
Promo price
€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7195539
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 LCI E88 High Pitch Horn 7195539 61337195539
Promo price
€31.95
€27.16
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7182012
BMW 5 Series F10 F11 Cover Window Frame Door Front Right O/S Black 7182012
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7119173-1
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI Seal Inner Left Mirror Triangle N/S 7119173
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 9272879
BMW X4 F26 Diversity Antenna Amplifier Trap Circuit Audio Unit Filter 9272879
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0403483-SCH
BMW X3 E83 Wheel Arch Cover Trim Panel M Sport Front Left N/S Schwarz 2 - 668
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8379697
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Light Module Door Handle Illumination 8379697
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7197874
BMW 5 Series F07 Gran Turismo Door Brake Stopper Rear Left Right N/O/S 7197874
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7060299
BMW 3 X1 Series E84 E90 E91 Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Rear 7060299
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7356334
BMW F36 Lettering Emblem 420i xDrive Rear Boot Trunk Tailgate Adhered 7356334
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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 .