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. 7016886
BMW Z4 E85 Roadster Cabrio Folding Convertible Top Base Plate Right O/S 7016886
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7210726
Front Bumper Grille BMW F25 Air Inlet Trim Panel Right O/S Chrom Black 7210726
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8215915
BMW 3 Series E46 Sealing Seal Rubber Filter Housing 8215915
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7182367
BMW E81 E87 LCI Front Bumper Lower Grill Grid 7182367
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7159190
BMW E90 E91 E92 Cover Front Wheel Splash Guard Reinforcement Right O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7256924-1
BMW F30 Guide For Rear Bumper Side Right O/S 7256924
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3416206
BMW X3 E83 LCI Front Bumper Right O/S Closed Grid Grille 3416206
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7258048
BMW 3 Series F30 Underfloor Under Body Cover Panel Rear Right O/S 7258048
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7468928
Door Seal BMW X3 G01 X3M F97 Front Door Right Left N/O/S Edge Protection 7468928
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8044547
BMW E92 E93 M Sport Front Wheel Housing Splash Guard Bottom Left N/S 8044547
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8196401
BMW Z4 E60 E81 E87 E85 E86 E90 Boot Lid Trunk Lock Latch Actuator 8196401
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7302588
Wash Pump BMW E81 E84 E87 E91 F20 F21 F31 Windscreen Washer Fluid
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7289907
BMW F32 F34 Crash Bar Front Bumper Deformation Element Left Support 7289907
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€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7054028
BMW E81 E82 Front Door Seal Gasket Weatherstrip Right O/S 7164948
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7124231
BMW 1 3 Series E82 E88 E90 Windshield Cleaning Container Windscreen Fluid
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8040101-2
BMW E90 E91 M Sport Bottom Front Left N/S Wheel Arch Housing Cover
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7240862
BMW F20 F20N LCI Channel Sealing Outside Door Front Right O/S 7240862
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8240333
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Left Engine Hood Hinge Black Saphhire N/S 8240333
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7166650
BMW E92 E93 Compartment Underbody Right Covering O/S 7166650
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7148586
BMW E60 E61 Carrier Front Bumper Crash Bar Reinforcer Support 7148586
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€170.95
€153.86
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 7177880
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI Seal Engine Bonnet Hood Gasket Front 7177880
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7119079
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 Front Left Door N/S Exterior Channel Cover Chrome 7119079
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€29.95
€25.46
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7159421
BMW X1 X5 E53 E84 E90 E91 E92 E93 Low Tone Pitch Horn Signal 7159421
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7145957
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 LCI Boot Trunk Lid Left N/S Luggage Compartment Trim Panel
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7302589
BMW E60 E61 E81 E87 E90 E91 F20 F30 Windscreen Washer Pump 7345885
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7027133-1
BMW X5 Series E53 Left Vent Louvre Side Rail Cover In Trunk Lid N/S Beige
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7117637
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 E87N E88 Deflector Lip Rear Left N/S 7117637
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7165517
BMW Z4 E85 Deformation Element Left N/S Bumper Carrier Bracket 7165517
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2990303
BMW X1 E84 Channel Cover Door Front Left N/S Weatherstrip 2990303
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8232763
BMW E46 Cabrio Convertible Folding Top Roof Compartment Insert 8232763
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€51.95
€31.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2993307
BMW E84 Front Grille Kidney Radiator Air Inlet Left N/S Black Chrome 2993307
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7162177-1
BMW E91 E91N Rear Trim Panel Cover Locking System Grey Grau 7127883
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7210766
BMW Z4 Series E89 Convertible Cabrio Rear Bumper Carrier 7210766
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€110.95
€94.31
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9800619-1
Mini Countryman R60 Cover Pillar Column B Door Black Rear Left N/S 9800619
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3417726
Front Bumper Grille BMW X3 E83 LCI Lower Closed Grid Right O/S M Sport 3417726
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3400058
BMW X3 Series E83 Right O/S Rear Wheel Arch Wing Liner Shield Splash 3400058
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7553480
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Radiator Rubber Mount Mounting Holder Bracket 7553480
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7293555
BMW 1 Series F20 Holding Strip Mount Bracket Hold L2 Left N/S 7240913
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7177648
BMW F01 F02 F04 Rear Door Brake Right O/S 7177648 51227177648
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7206521
BMW F10 F11 Hood Seal Front Engine Bonnet Sealing Rubber Strip 7206521
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7210084
BMW X3 F25 Cover Wheel Arch Rear Right O/S Trim Moulding 7210084
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7259248-1
BMW 3 F31 Touring Rear Right O/S Side Window Black AS3 Tinted Glass
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€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7136974
BMW X5 E70 Window Guide Seal Gasket Right Front Door O/S 7136974
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7239860
BMW 3 Series E93 Cabrio Convertible Pull Rod Right O/S Rear Axle Carrier Support
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7198885
BMW E82 E88 Fuel Filler Flap Opener Actuator 7198885
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7166825-BS
Fuel Flap Cover BMW E82 E88 Fill In Flap Cap Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7201534
BMW E60 E60 LCi Catch In Trunk Lid Rear Lock 7201534
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7043872
BMW Z4 E85 Roadster Folding Top Roof Right O/S Locking Mechanism Shaft
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3413915
BMW X3 E83 Trim Side Glass Window Rear Left Quarter AS2 N/S Glanzschwarz
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0303042-BS1
BMW X3 E83 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Finisher Cover Black Sapphire 475
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0303044-BS2
BMW X3 E83 Rear Spoiler Upper Trunk Lid Roof Black Sapphire 3400384
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9880688
BMW 1 Series F40 Seal Edge Protection Door Front Left Right N/O/S 9880688
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7205779
BMW X3 F25 Moulding Trim Rocker Panel Strip Cover Front Left N/S 7205779
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7313782
BMW F30 F31 F32 F33 LCI Bowden Cable Bonnet Hood Rear 7313782
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3402593-BS
BMW X3 E83 Complete Rear Left N/S Grab Handle Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7371753
BMW 3 F20 F21 LCI Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Support Left N/S 7371753
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7110853
BMW Z4 E85 E86 Windshield Cleaning Container 7110853
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7060691-SG
BMW E87 Fuel Filler Flap Fill In Cover Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0034043-SCH
BMW E90 E91 LCI Trim Cover Exterior Front Left N/S Schwarz 2 Black 668
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2238586-AW
BMW F22 F30 F32 Roof Antenna Shark Fin Cover Alpinweiss 2238586
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7241845
BMW F20 F21 Cover Wheel Arch Front Left Housing Rear Section
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7059667
BMW E81 E82 E82 E88 Front Bowden Cable Door Opener 7059667
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7269516
BMW F31 F31N LCI Trunk Lid Power Lock Drive Motor 7269516
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7162404
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Cabrio Door Weatherstrip Seal Front Right O/S 7162404
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7311259
BMW X3 F25 Front Window Guide Rubber Seal Gasket Left N/S 7311259
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7222256
BMW E91 Side Tinted Window Glass AS3 Black Rear Right O/S 7222256
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7210083
BMW X3 F25 Cover Wheel Arch Rear Left N/S Trim Moulding 7210083
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2990022
BMW X1 E84 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Window Glass AS2 2990022
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€170.95
€145.31
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7412032
Window Glass BMW F36 Gran Coupé Side Fixed Rear Right O/S Tinted 7412032
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€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8402602
BMW X5 Series E53 Rear Right O/S Door Lock Latch Motor Actuator 8402602
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8573872
Intake Pipe BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 LCI B47 Manifold AGR Engine 8573872
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7319536-DSB
BMW F20 F21 Right O/S Roof Moulding Gutter Rail Trim Tiefseeblau Blue - A76
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7355824
BMW E93 F33 Folding Top Convertible Drive Locking Mechanism Motor 7355824
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€70.95
€60.31
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7056388
BMW E60 E61 E63 Rear Bumper Bottom Centre Guide Support 7056388
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7117743
BMW E90 E91 M3 Bowden Cable Rear Door Opener Linkage Left Right N/O/S 7117743
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6935709-1
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 Bracket Low High Tone Horn Set 6935709
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7230850-1
Pull Handle Trim BMW E90 E91 Carrier Support Door Card Panel Right O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032753-TS
BMW 3 Series E90 Left Roof Moulding Railing Gutter N/S Titansilber Titan Silver
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7129878
BMW 1 E81 E82 E87 Synthetic Strip Seal Sunroof Interior Alaska Grey 7129878
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7268073
BMW 1 2 Series F21 F22 LCI Holding Strip Mount Bracket Hold LH2 Left N/S 7268073
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0301273-SCG
BMW E60 Empty Housing Roof Antenna Shark Fin Cover Spacegrau - A52
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7295780
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Bonnet Hood Lock Engine Cover Spring Coil Unit 7295780
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7207220
BMW X5 Series E70 Rear Right Door O/S Inner Weatherstrip Seal Trim 7207220
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7260709-1
BMW 1 Series 1 F20 F21 Cover Wheel Arch Housing Front Section Front Left N/S
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€51.95
€31.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7177657
BMW 7 Series F01 F04 Rear Left Door N/S Side Window Glass Fixed SSG 7177657
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. P0038344-SCH
BMW E81 E87 LCI Right O/S Cover Casing Wing Mirror Schwarz 2 Black 668
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7177379
BMW X5 Series E70 Rear Boot Lid Tailgate Trim Panel Cover Catch Bracket 7177379
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8044375
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI M-Sport Rear Bumper Guide Bottom Centre 8044375
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2990161
BMW X1 E84 Centre Guide Rear Bumper Mount Support Bracket 2990161
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 7311262
BMW X3 F25 Door Seal Window Guide Front Right O/S Sealing 7311262
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7232743
BMW E81 E87 LCI Wing Mirror Motor Outside Left 3 Pins SM 7232743
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7221993
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Engine Insulation Panel Hood Sound Insulation Panel Shield
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€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7119972
BMW E91 Cover Column C Door Rear Right O/S Window Guide Black Matt
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7412023
BMW F36 Gran Coupe Window Glass Side Rear Left N/S AS2 7412023
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7205780-1
BMW X3 F25 Door Moulding Trim Rocker Panel Strip Cover Front Right O/S 7205780
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 7453968
BMW F40 F44 Nozzle Chain Windscreen Washer System 7453968
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7129729
BMW X5 E70 Side Window Tinted Glass Door Rear Left N/S AS3 Black 7129729
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€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7293555-1
BMW 1 Series F20 Holding Strip Mount Bracket Hold L3 Left N/S 7240915
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7260464
BMW F31 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Right O/S Side 7260464
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€23.95
€22.75
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 .