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. 6770603
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Bowden Brake Cable Handle Left N/S 6770603
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 2990160
BMW X1 E84 Windscreen Washer Pipe Hose Line 2990160
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0008798-STG
BMW X5 E53 Rear Spoiler Trunk Lid Boot Upper Stahlgrau Steel Grey Metallic - 400
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7202340-SCG
BMW E60 E61 Door Front Right O/S Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic - A52
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€218.95
€197.06
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
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Part no. 7197902
BMW F07 GT Side Window Glass Green Fixed Tinted Rear Right Door O/S AS3 SSG
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8385981
BMW X5 E53 Water Drain Channel Tube Pipe Front Left N/S 8385981
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7246870-DSB
Front Cover BMW F10 F11 Bumper Panel Right O/S Trim Deep Sea Blue - A76 7246870
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7249977-CAR
BMW F01 F02 F06 F10 F12 F13 Door Handle Rear Left Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7350830-BS
BMW X1 Series F48 Rear Right Trunk Lid Hinge O/S Black Sapphire 475 7350832
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7305775-1
BMW X5 F15 Window Glass Side Fixed Rear Left N/S AS3 7305775
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€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 2990817
BMW X1 E84 xDrive Front Left N/S Engine Bay Compartment Cover Panel Cap 2990817
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7182061
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 Engine Hood Sealing Rubber Cover Left N/S 7182061
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8257706
BMW X5 Series E53 Front Right O/S Door Window Frame Cover Titan 8257706
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7152821
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 Bracket underfloor panelling left N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7183273
BMW 3 Series E93 Left N/S Convertible Support Block Shelf Bracket 7183273
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7024756
BMW 7 Series E65 Cover Trim Panel C-Column Rear Right O/S Stein Grey 7007636
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 0032753-SCG
BMW 3 Series E90 Left Roof Moulding Railing Trim N/S Spacegrau Space Grey A52
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€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7067220-SCG
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 E87N LCI Rear Right Trunk Lid Hinge O/S Spacegrau Grey A52
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 9129763
BMW Z4 Series E89 Lateral Trim Panel Lower Rear Left Leg 9129763
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€24.95
€23.70
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7242566-DSB
BMW F20 LCI Rear Right Grab Handle O/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue A76
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7274854
BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F30 F31 Steering Column Rail Cover 7274854
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7332424-DSB1
Side Wing Panel BMW X1 E84 Front Right O/S Fender Tiefseeblau Blue Metallic A76
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€208.95
€188.06
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
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Part no. 7344763
BMW F32 F82 Trunk Lid Compartment Panel Cover Rear Right 7344763
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7034245-4
BMW 5 Series E60 LCI Left Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Hinge Arm N/S Green
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7288752-3
BMW F20 F21 LCI Trunk Holder Emblem Button Tailgate Opening Badge
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7288905
BMW F34 GT Wheel Arch Rear Left N/S Wheel Housing Cover Panelling Trim 7288905
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7276321
BMW F06 Rear Door Lock System Latch Left N/S Soft Close Door Lock Catch 7276321
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€99.95
€84.96
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7186728
Wheel Arch BMW F10 F11 Front Right O/S Front Section Housing Cover Panel 7186728
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7212955
BMW X3 F25 Fog Light Support Front Bumper Lamp Bracket Left N/S 7212955
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€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7270883-BS
Hood Hinge BMW F10 F11 Engine Bonnet Left N/S Black Sapphire - 475 7249887
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 9140726-1
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Trim Cover Panel Rollover Protection Grey N/S Left
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7060692-LMB
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Fuel Filler Fill in Flap Cover Le Mans Blau Blue
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7146051
BMW E92 Coupe Plaque Boot Badge Trunk Lid Logo Emblem 7146051
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7381493
BMW X1 F48 Mini F54 F60 Front Tunnel Cross Brace Strut Bar Connector Reinforcer
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7321064
BMW F46 Window Door Rear Right O/S Window Glass Glazing AS2 7321064
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 9303035
BMW 3 4 5 7 Series F30 LCI F32 G30 G11 Shark Roof Antenna Aerial 9303034
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7067220-LMB
BMW 1 E81 E87 LCI Right Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate O/S Le Mans Blau Blue 7060626
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 3411448-MTB
BMW X3 E83 Front Bonnet Hood Right Hinge O/S Montegoblau Montego Blue A51
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8196034
BMW E46 Saloon Rear Right O/S Door Lock Latch Motor Actuator 8196034
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7182299
BMW 5 Series F10 Finisher Window Frame Top Door Rear Left N/S Chrome 7182299
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7138595
BMW E63 E64 LCI Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Lateral Sealing Seal 7138595
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7323509-1
BMW F30 F31 Front Left Door N/S Window Frame Sealing Foam Speaker Cover 7261991
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7210733
BMW X3 F25 Bonnet Catch Engine Hood Top Latch Lock Front Right O/S 7210733
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8056815-EB2
BMW F20 Side Skirt M Sport Sill Strip Left N/S Estorilblau Blue Metallic - B45
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€237.95
€142.77
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7312419
BMW X1 E84 Wheel Arch Front Left N/S Housing Cover Rear Section 7312419
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 6923697
BMW E65 E66 Door Wiring Cable Harness Loom Front Passenger Door Wiring 6913135
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7275842
Sunroof Seal BMW F10 Roof Frame Rubber 7275842
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7290864
BMW i3 I01 Front Door Handle Carrier Outside Right O/S 7290864
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2239973-MRT
BMW F30 Roof Moulding Railing Trim Right O/S Melbourne Rot Red Metallic - A75
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7033648
BMW E60 Saloon Cover Window Frame Door Sill Trim Rear Right O/S 7033648
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7208591
BMW X5 E70 Rear Left Gasket Seal Sealing Door Joint Roof N/S 7208591
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 0036145-DSB
BMW 1 SERIES E87N LCI Sill strip side skirt left N/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue
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€71.95
€43.17
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0032949-BS18
BMW 1 SERIES 18 E87 Sill strip side skirt left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
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€70.95
€42.57
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7060529-1
BMW E87 E90 E91 Bowden Cable Rear Hood Mechanism 7060529
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7907314
BMW 5 SERIES E60 M5 E63 E64 M6 Heat insulation engine support right O/S 7907314
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 6976723
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI Lamp Door Entrance Rear Grey 6976723
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7185131-TS
BMW 1 Series E87 LCI E81 Front Bumper Rubber Trim Strip Left N/S Titan Silver
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7067219-TS
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 LCI Left Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate N/S Titansilber Silver
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9243750-1
BMW E60 E61 E65 E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Horn Signal Anti Theft Alarm Siren 6936009
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7182297
BMW F10 Door Window Guide Rear Left N/S Seal 7182297
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7320208
BMW F36 Supporting Ledge Skirt Sill Right Side Mount Bracket Holder RH3 7320208
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8579533
Mini F40 F44 F45 X1 F48 X2 F39 Top Engine Cover Trim Panel Insulation 8579533
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. P0140535-TDB1
BMW E65 E66 Front Left Grab Handle Door Opener N/S Toledoblau Blue 482
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7288906
BMW F34 GT Wheel Arch Rear Right O/S Wheel Housing Cover Panelling Trim 7288906
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€43.95
€26.37
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7128708
BMW E65 E66 730i Engine Compartment Left N/S Underbody Panel 7128708
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8159311
Grille BMW E39 Front Radiator Grille Left N/S Trim Kidney 8159311
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7213668
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Underfloor Coating Center Protection Underfloor 7213668
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 6851656
Rear Axle Carrier BMW F20 F22 F30 F32 N20 Petrol Diff Cradle Subframe 6851656
Promo price
€170.95
€153.86
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
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Part no. 2239971-MRT
BMW F30 Roof Moulding Railing Trim Strip Left N/S Melbourne Rot Red - A75
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7266711
BMW i3 I01 Striker Catch Bracket Front Door Lock Latch 7266711
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7178110
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Front Bumper Centre Grill Grid Right O/S 7178110
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8051190
BMW F20 F30 M Sport Front Bumper Right O/S Crash Deformation Bracket Element
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7117623-QB
BMW E87 Flap Towing Eye Front Bumper Quarzblau Quartz Blue A18 7117623
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7259709
BMW 3 Series F30 Cover Window Frame Door Rear Left N/S 7259709
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7157688-1
BMW X5 E70 Front Right Grille O/S Trim Panel Cover Bumper Kidney Chrome 7157688
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 6955557-DSB
BMW E91 E91N LCI Shark Antenna Aerial Roof Housing Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7270543-AW
BMW 1 Series F21 F21N LCI Fill-in Flap Filler Fuel Cover Alpinweiss 3 White
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 0032702-KAR
BMW 1 E81 E87 Right Roof Moulding Railing Gutter O/S Karmesinrot Red Rot - A61
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8377290
BMW X3 E46 E83 Bracket Alternative Power Siren Alarm Holder Mount
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 6929183
BMW 6 Series E63 E64 Amplifier Holder Audio Catch Bracket Trim Panel 6929183
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7111429-CAR6
BMW E60 E61 Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Side Panel Carbon Black - 416
Promo price
€189.95
€170.96
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
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Part no. 9115619
BMW X5 E70 Rear Trunk Trim Carpet Flap Boot Panel Left N/S Black 7145909
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7182295
BMW 5 Series F10 F10N Rear Left N/S Window Guide Web Cover Trim Black 7182295
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7138417
BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Bumper Closed Grid Cover Left N/S 7138417
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7248380
BMW F12 Convertible Folding Top Base Plate Catch Mount Holder Right O/S 7248380
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7061459
BMW 7 Series E65 Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Front Left Right N/O/S 7061459
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7178009
BMW F01 F02 F04 Front Left N/S Window Guide Seal Door 7178009
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€65.95
€39.57
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7456071
BMW F40 Trunk Lid Tailgate Aeroblade Cover 7456071
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€146.95
€124.91
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7203977-BS1
Door Front Left N/S BMW F01 Door Shell Panel Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
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€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
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Part no. 7371751-SCH
BMW F20 F21 LCI Rear Bumper Towing Eye Hook Cover Flap 7371751 Schwarz 2 - 668
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8166688
BMW E38 Catch Trunk Lid Rear Lock 8166688
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€85.95
€73.06
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7267323-SCH1
BMW X3 F25 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Schwarz 2 - 668
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€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
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Part no. 7436796
BMW 1 2 Series F40 F44 Bracket Underbody Panelling Outer Right O/S 7436796
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7237595
Wind Deflector BMW F07 GT Sliding Panoramic Sunroof Slipstream Deflector 7237595
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7191184
BMW 1 Series E87 Horn, low pitch 61337191184 7191184 61336924681 6924681
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7390255
Air Duct Cover BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Front Panel Trim Cap Flap 7390255
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8362762
BMW E81 E87 E90 E83 Rear Window Screen Washer Pipe Hose Tube Line 8362762
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 6766054
BMW X1 E81 E87 E90 E91 E87 E84 Push Rod Right O/S 6766054
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7314286
BMW F36 Gran Coupe Bowden Cable Door Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S 7314286
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€23.95
€22.75
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 .