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. 7210504
BMW X3 F25 V-Brace Bar Cross Strut Reinforcement Front Wall Right O/S 7210504
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3427669
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Left N/S Window Guide Web Cover Trim Glanzschwarz Black
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7060242
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N E91 E91N Window Guide Seal Right Front Door O/S
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7143849
BMW 1 3 Series E82 E88 E90 E91 Cover Wheel Arch Liner Housing Front Left N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2990300
BMW X1 E84 Rear Right O/S Door Side Green Window Glass AS2 2990300
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3401865
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Left Door N/S Side Window Glass Black AS3 3401865
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7205732
BMW 5 F07 GT Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Upper Interior Cover Trim Black 7200520
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3411941
BMW X3 Series E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left Right Lashing Rail Set N/O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7119085
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 Front Left Door N/S Outer Weatherstrip Strip Trim Cover
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8049268-CAR
BMW F10 M Sport Rear Spoiler Boot Trunk Trim Panel Carbonschwarz Black - 416
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€113.95
€96.86
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7319536-MG
BMW F20 F21 Right O/S Roof Moulding Gutter Rail Trim Mineralgrau B39
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7245422
BMW F20 F21 F30 F32 F33 Horn Low Pitch Signal 7245422
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7259714
BMW 3 Series F31 Touring Rear Right O/S Side Window Green AS2 Glass 7259714
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7205717
BMW X3 F25 Channel Sealing Inside Door Trim Strip Front Left N/S 7205717
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2238586-MG
BMW 2 3 4 Series F22 F30 F32 Roof Antenna Shark Fin Cover Mineralgrau Grey
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7298983
BMW F34 Gas Pressurized Spring Hinge Tailgate Trunk Lid Left N/S 7298983
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7145264
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N LCI Door Window Tinted Glass Rear Right O/S 7145264
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7311261
BMW X3 F25 Door Window Seal Guide Front Left N/S Sealing 7311261
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7182125
BMW F11 Door Window Glass Touring Rear Left N/S Side Green SSG 7182125
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€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0033794-AW
Wing Mirror Cover BMW E92 E93 Right Cap O/S Casing Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9167637
Alarm Siren BMW E60 E61 E65 E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Horn Signal Anti-Theft 9167637
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3330868
BMW X3 Series E83 LCI Cover Wheel Arch Trim Rear Right O/S 3330868
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8240334-2
BMW 7 Series 2 E65 Engine Hood Bonnet Right O/S Hinge Black Sapphire 8240334
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€24.95
€23.70
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7227757
BMW X5 E70 LCI Bumper Bracket Rear Left N/S Mount Support Holder 7227757
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2218150-SCG
Roof Antenna BMW F20 F21 F31 Empty Housing Aerial Spacegrau - A52 2218150
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7260294
BMW F30 F31 Rear Wheel Arch Housing Cover Panel Trim Right O/S
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7117629
BMW E87 Front Bumper Lower Air Duct Channel Intake Guide Trim Cover 7117629
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. P0036150-BS
BMW E82 Right O/S Roof Moulding Railing Trim Black Sapphire Metallic
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€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6832977
BMW F01 F06 F10 F11 F12 F13 X3 F25 X4 F26 Rain Light Solar Sensor Unit 9389455
Promo price
€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7208105
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Trunk Lid Sealing Seal Gasket 7208105
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7263384
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 LCI Front Right O/S Cover Column B Door High Gloss 7263384
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0303042-TS1
BMW X3 E83 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Finisher Cover Titansilber Silver 354
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€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7234606
BMW 3 Series F31 Touring Boot Trunk Right O/S Side Member Pad Panel 7234606
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7158902
BMW E90 E91 LCI Heated Right O/S Mirror Glass Wide Angle Blue
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. P0420271-TS1
BMW X5 E70 1 Roof Antenna Shark Fin Cover Titansilber Silver Metallic 354
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3452573
BMW X3 E83 Left N/S Wing Mirror Actuator Drive Motor 3452573
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7266325
BMW F20 F30 F31 Front Bumper Lower Reinforcement Crash Bar 7266325
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7294464
BMW X5 F15 Tailgate Trunk Lid Seal Edge Protection Rear Rubber Gasket 7294464
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7198674
BMW Z4 Series E89 Wiper Arm Passenger's Side 7198674
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7220188
Door Channel Cover BMW E90 Exterior Trim Strip Front Right O/S High Gloss Black
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7285532
BMW F22 F23 M Sport Rear Bumper Bracket Mounting Guide Trim 7285532
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7272573-MW
BMW F20 F21 Front Bumper Lower Strip Rod Finisher Mineral White - A96 7272573
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7166214
Trunk Lid Adhered BMW E92 E93 330i Petrol Rear Tailgate Emblem Lettering 7166214
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8362154
BMW 1 3 5 Series E60 E61 E81 E87 E90 E91 Wash Pump Windscreen Washer Fluid
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7135550
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 E88 F20 F21 Emblem Lettering Rear Boot 120d
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7158445
BMW X5 Series E70 Rear Left N/S Bumper Bracket Mount Support 7158445
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2147431-SCH
BMW X3 Series E83 E83N LCI Roof Aerial Casing Shark Fin Antenna Schwarz 2 Black
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7270728-12
Trunk Emblem BMW F20 F21 Trunk Boot Lid Button Rear Opener Unit 7270728
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7322510
Mini F55 Front Right Corner Trim Door Cover O/S Glanzschwarz Black 7322510
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7174774
BMW 1 Series E88 Convertible Right O/S Folding Top Roof Mechanism Hinge
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. P0033794-BS
Wing Mirror BMW E92 E93 Right Cover Cap O/S Casing Black Sapphire - 475
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7288752-4
Trunk Emblem BMW F20 F21 Holder Button Tailgate Opening Badge 7288752
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7279708
BMW F30 F31 Front Bumper License Plate Bracket Holder Trim 7279708
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7207445-SCG
BMW E81 E82 E88 Door Front Left N/S Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic - A52
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7060253
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Finisher Window Frame B-Pillar Rear Left Door N/S Black
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7043873
BMW Z4 E85 Roadster Folding Soft Top Roof Frame Left N/S Arm Hinge Lock
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7189613-1
BMW E60 E61 LCI Drive Motor Power Fold Auto Dip Left Wing Mirror N/S
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7255366
Fog Light Cover BMW F30 F31 Front Bumper Right O/S Grid Grille Trim 7255366
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7060241
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N E91 E91N Window Guide Seal Left Front Door N/S
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 8052114
Low Tone Horn BMW F20 F21 LCI Signal Fanfares 8052114 61338052114
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€30.95
€26.31
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3402325
BMW X3 SERIES E83 Finisher Side Window Rear Left N/S Glanzschwarz 3402325
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7157277
Front Grille BMW E90 M3 E92 E93 Left N/S Kidney Grille Trim Chrome 7157277
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7209883
BMW X6 E71 Door Handle Illumination Light Wiring Harness Rear Left N/S 7209883
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 2990747
BMW X1 Series E84 Indentation Trim Panel Luggage Compartment 2990747
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8037281-CAR
BMW X5 E70 M Sport Rear Bumper Left N/S Lateral Trim Panel Carbon Black - 416
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€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 9175047
BMW X3 F25 Door Sill Cover Trim Panel Front Left N/S Black 9175047
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7162218
BMW X3 E83 LCI Rear Bumper Reflector Right O/S 7162218
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7058518
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 E87N LCI Rear Bumper Guide O/S Right 51127058518
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7039787-1
Boot Emblem BMW E60 E61 Rear Adhered 530d Trunk Lid Lettering 7039787
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7156555
BMW E92 E93 Bumper Cover Guide Mount Front Side Left N/S 7156555
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7130371
BMW E91 E91N LCI Rear Left N/S Side Tinted Window Glass AS3 Chrome
Promo price
€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 6985880
BMW E90 E91 E92 Mini Cooper R56 R57 R58 Filler Flap Actuator 6985880
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7259843
BMW 3 Series F31 LCI Window Door Glass Rear Left N/S Black 7259843
Promo price
€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7305627
BMW X5 E70 Window Guide Seal Left Front Door N/S 7305627
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7259837
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 F80 M3 Bowden Cable Inside Rear Door Opener N/O/S 7259837
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7156556
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI Bumper Bracket Holder Right O/S 7156556
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7340975
BMW 3 Series F31 Electric Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left N/S Spindle 7263155
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€75.95
€64.56
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0137337-TS
BMW 7 E65 E66 Finisher Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Titansilber Silver Metallic 354
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 3434665-1
BMW X3 E83 Hood Bonnet Mechanism Bowden Cable Front Part
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7074687
BMW E81 E87 Boot Trunk Lid Trim Interior Tailgate Side Panel Left N/S 7074687
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. P0031018-STG
BMW Z4 E85 Frame Cover Light Rear Right O/S Sterlinggrau Metallic Grey 7025642
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6960416
BMW E82 E88 Loading Sill Cover Compartment Trim Black 6960416
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7184661
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Door Handle Lighting Light Rear Left N/S 7184661
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7128614
BMW E81 E87 E87N LCI Front Right Trim Kidney Grille O/S Chrome 7128614
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7127720
BMW E91 Touring Rear Bumper Mounting Bracket Guide 7127720
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7059377
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Rear Part - Cover Wheel Arch Liner Housing Front Left N/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8498412
BMW F45 Window Gasket Seal Door Rear Right O/S Guide Sealing 8498412
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7348530-1
Tailgate Lock BMW F45 F46 Automatic Boot Trunk Lid Latch Catch Unit 7348530
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7906495
Lateral Bumper Grille BMW E90 E91 M Sport Front Grid Trim Left N/S 7906495
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7192036
BMW 1 Series E87 Horn High Pitch Tone Fanfare 7171750
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 8402507
BMW X5 E53 Front Door Passenger Side Window Frame Cover Left N/S 8402507
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7400705
Horn Signal BMW F22 F30 F31 F36 LCI High Tone Pitch Siren Fanfare 7400705
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7258325
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 Window Guide Seal Gasket Left Front Door N/S 7258325
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 1505864-BLK
Wheel Arch Mini R50 R52 R53 Wing Trim Front Right O/S Black 1505864
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7039598
BMW X5 Series E53 Right O/S Wing Mirror Glass Heated Wide Angle Blue
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7373921
BMW F45 Active Cover Column B Tourer Door Front Left Black 7373921
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7057484
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Rear Bumper Foam Shock Absorber 7057484
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7258309
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 F80 M3 Cover column B Door Front Left N/S 7258309
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 6964057
Charging Socket Mount BMW E82 E90 E91 E92 F11 F20 F22 F30 Power Outlet 6964057
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Comprehensive body and mounting equipment
Fenders, bumpers, brackets and other body parts in one place
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also key components that ensure driving safety and comfort. From fenders and bumpers to mirrors and visors, each element plays a role, protecting the vehicle from damage and enhancing its functionality. At the Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide range of used car parts for bodywork, mounts and accessories, perfectly suited to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and many others.
Car body functions
The body is the basic structure of the vehicle, upon which all other components are mounted – from the drivetrain to the interior. In practice, the body serves as the "skeleton" of the car, responsible for both safety (absorbing energy during a collision) and aesthetic appeal. In the case of models like the BMW E60, an aluminum body reduced vehicle weight by as much as 50–70 kg compared to a steel body, translating into improved driving dynamics and lower fuel consumption.
What elements are included in the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories is a broad category that encompasses a variety of parts that impact the appearance and functionality of your vehicle. Some of the most important include:
- Spoilers and wings – They improve the vehicle’s aerodynamics, stability at higher speeds and give it a sporty look.
- Car antennas – They are responsible for receiving radio signals, as well as the operation of GPS and GSM systems in modern vehicles.
- Emblems and decorations – Details that emphasize the make, model and unique character of the vehicle.
- Grills and radiator grilles – They perform a protective and aesthetic function, improving air flow to the radiator.
- Locks and bolts – They are responsible for the proper closing of the doors, trunk lid and hood, increasing the vehicle’s safety.
- Door sill trims – They protect the sills against mechanical damage and give the car a stylish look.
- Protective and decorative strips – They protect the bodywork against damage and also emphasize the body lines.
- Parts for front and rear glass and windows – These include window lift mechanisms, seals and other elements that improve the functionality of car windows.
- Half covers and covers – Body protection against dirt, scratches and weather conditions.
- License plates and frames – They hold the license plate in place and protect it from damage.
- Bumpers and parts – They are responsible for protecting the bodywork during a collision and also influence the vehicle’s aerodynamics.
- Doors, trunk lids and tailgates – Body elements that provide easy access to the vehicle interior and trunk.
- Longitudinal parts of the body frame and brackets – They strengthen the vehicle structure and increase its rigidity.
- Safety devices and mud flaps – Bodywork protection against dirt and vehicle interior protection systems.
- Masks and parts – They are responsible for engine protection and access to the engine compartment.
- Horns – Warning elements ensuring road safety.
- Exterior mirrors and parts – They provide visibility and improve maneuver safety.
- Handles, mounts and mounting parts – Fasteners that hold the bodywork and accessories in place.
- Fenders, wheel arches and fuel filler caps – They protect the bodywork against dirt, water and mechanical damage.
- Sunroofs, convertible, panoramic and standard roofs – They improve cabin ventilation and give the vehicle an exclusive character.
- Spare wheel holders and covers – Protection and convenient attachment of the spare wheel.
- Pickup Truck Beds and Parts – Elements that increase the functionality of the cargo space in pickup trucks. Each of these elements must be made of materials resistant to external factors such as moisture, UV radiation and changing temperatures.
Body parts compatibility
When selecting body parts, compatibility with the specific vehicle model and year is crucial. For example, the body of the Audi A6 C6 (produced from 2004 to 2011) differs in dimensions and mounting points from its predecessor, the A6 C5, meaning parts are not interchangeable between generations. In the case of the BMW 5 Series E60 (2003 to 2010), body parts varied even within the 2007 facelift. Therefore, compatibility should always be based on the vehicle's VIN, which allows you to verify the exact body version.
Why is it worth taking care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged or worn body parts, mounts, and accessories is key to maintaining the aesthetics and functionality of your vehicle. Neglected parts can lead to:
- Bodywork corrosion, which can reduce the durability of the vehicle.
- Damage to other components, e.g. mechanical, due to lack of protection.
- Decrease in the aesthetic and market value of the car. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which provide excellent quality at an affordable price.
Advantages of aluminum and steel bodywork – a comparison
| Body type | Advantages | Defects | Examples of models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | lighter (up to 30% lighter than steel), corrosion-resistant, improves performance | more expensive to produce and repair | BMW E60, Audi A8 |
| Steel | cheaper, easier to repair and weld, durable | heavier, more susceptible to corrosion | Audi A6 C6, VW Passat B6 |
How to choose the right body parts, mounts and accessories?
When choosing body parts, mounts and accessories such as bumpers, fenders or mirrors, it is worth paying attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car make and model requires specific specifications. At Global Parts, you'll find body parts, mounts, and accessories perfectly suited to brands like BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and many more.
- Technical condition – Check that parts are free from cracks, scratches, corrosion or other damage.
- Material – Choose components made of durable materials such as aluminum, steel or high-quality plastics.
Step-by-step parts selection procedure
- Check the VIN number – this is the basic identifier that allows you to match the bodywork and accessories.
- Verify the year of production and model version (e.g. before and after facelift).
- Specify the body material – e.g. the BMW E60 body can be available in aluminum and steel versions depending on the component.
- Compare the dimensional parameters and mounting points in the manufacturer's catalog.
- Choose a part with a compatibility guarantee offered by the seller.
Why choose used body parts, mounts and accessories?
Car parts Second-hand is a solution that allows you to combine savings with quality. By choosing used fenders or mounts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, and their quality remains high.
- Ecology – By choosing used car parts , you support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- A wide range – At Global Parts you will find parts for the most popular car brands, making it easier to find the right components.
How to take care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
To keep your vehicle's bodywork, mounts and accessories looking good and functioning properly for years, it's worth remembering a few rules:
- Wash and maintain the bodywork regularly to prevent dirt and salt build-up that can cause corrosion.
- Check the condition of bumpers, fenders and mounts to ensure there is no mechanical damage.
- Replace damaged accessories such as mirrors or protective strips to ensure the full functionality and aesthetics of your vehicle. If you need a replacement, Global Parts has the right used car parts to restore your vehicle to its perfect appearance and full functionality.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about bodywork and mounting
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the car body responsible for? | The bodywork is the structure of the vehicle's body, constituting its skeleton and responsible for safety, aerodynamics and aesthetics. |
| What does aluminum body mean? | This body is made of aluminum instead of steel. It offers reduced weight, better corrosion resistance, and improved driving dynamics. |
| What is a VIN and why is it important when selecting body parts? | VIN is a unique vehicle identification number that allows body parts and mountings to be matched exactly to the car version. |
| Is the body of the BMW E60 different from the Audi A6 C6? | Yes, these are designs from different manufacturers, differing in materials, dimensions, and mounting arrangements. The Audi A6 C6's body is primarily made of steel, while the BMW E60 uses aluminum components. |
| What body parts are most frequently damaged? | The most vulnerable parts include bumpers, fenders, side mirrors and hoods. |
| Is it worth buying used body parts? | Yes, because they are cheaper and, when selected correctly (according to the VIN and model), they ensure full compatibility and functionality. |
| How do I check the compatibility of a fender or bumper with my car? | It is best to use the VIN number and the manufacturer's catalog, and compare the mounting points and dimensions of the parts. |
Summary: Bodywork, Mounts and Accessories at Global Parts
The body, mounts, and accessories are the elements that combine functionality, safety, and aesthetics of a vehicle. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure comfort and confidence on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .