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. 6962293
BMW E39 E46 E53 E90 E91 F10 F11 Breather Covering Rear Vent Flap Boot 6962293
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 6989301
BMW F10 F11 Sound Insulating Engine Hood Bonnet Insulation Cover 6989301
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€80.95
€68.81
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1698300275
Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Front Right O/S Water Drain Cover Black A1698300275
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7362119
Mini F55 F56 F57 Rear Trunk Lid Grip Handle Boot Alu Silver Emblem 7362119
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A2048691320
Washer Bottle Mercedes W204 W218 Windscreen Window Tank Reservoir A2048600360
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 6935988
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E60N E61 E61N E63 E63N E64 LCI Horn Low Tone Pitch 6935988
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7113891
Mini Cabrio R52 Left N/S Cover Trim Belt Outlet Roofliner Roll Bar 7113891
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7051527
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Cover Windshield Bottom Left N/S Chrome
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7072885
BMW E60 E61 Trim Window Frame Top Door Front Left N/S Chrome
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7145267-6
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 Left N/S Wing Mirror Glass Heated Wide Angle Blue
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7066601
BMW E87 Channel Sealing Outside Seal Door Weatherstrip Front Left N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 2753647
Front Bumper Grille Mini R55 R56 R57 Trim Grille Chrome Lower Bottom 2753647
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1697250200
Mercedes W169 W245 Front Window Glass Glazing Right O/S AS2 A1697250200
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1767320200
Mercedes W176 Rear Exterior Door Pillar Trim Cover Right O/S A1767320200
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A6398200654
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Switch Sliding Door Contact Plate Cover A6398200654
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7146097-2
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 Exterior Column A Pillar Cover Left N/S 7@6097
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7184457-1
BMW 1 Series E82 E87 Bowden Cable Front Engine Hood Mechanism Bonnet 7184457
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7191212
Trunk Lid Lock BMW F10 F30 F80 M3 Boot Rear Catch Latch 7191212
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7012730
BMW Z4 E85 E86 Rear Right O/S Wheel Arch Housing Cover Trim 7012730
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 2751804
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R60 Panoramic Sunroof Rear Glass Window Cover
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€75.95
€64.56
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7148886-1
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap Flap Trim 7148886
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7157276
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 Grille Chrome Frame Right O/S 7157276
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A6396843177
Mercedes Vito W639 Wheel Arch Rear Right O/S Wheelhouse Trim Cover A6396843177
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7300822
Mini Cooper F56 F57 Wheel Housing Arch Cover Rear Right O/S 7300822
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 3424495
BMW X3 Series E83 LCi Left Rear Door Window Guide Rubber Frame N/S 3424495
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€33.95
€28.86
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 6873721-4
BMW 1 Series F20 F21 Front Left Right N/O/S Spring Strut Shock Absorber 6873721
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7048830
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Roadster Coupe Front Bumper Carrier 7048830
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 2754525
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R58 LCI Inner Door Opener Bowden Cable 2754525
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7046555
BMW E60 E60N E61 E63 E64 Front Transverse Element Front Panel Support
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 0430244-DS
BMW MINI Cooper S R55 R56 R57 Front Bumper Trim Panel Right O/S Dark Silver 871
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7033498
Mini Cooper One R50 Hinge Fuel Petrol Cap Cover 7033498
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€26.95
€25.60
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 0430316-ASB
Mini Cooper S R56 Rear Spoiler Tailgate Boot Trunk Trim Astro Black A25 7148914
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€132.95
€113.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 6869546
Mini Cooper One F55 F56 Front Axle Suspension Subframe Carrier 6869546
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€142.95
€121.51
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 6779357
BMW X5 X6 Series E70 E71 Front Axle Subframe Support Cradle Carrier 6779357
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€170.95
€153.86
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 17
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Part no. 1486199
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Rear Wheel Housing Arch Cover Right O/S 1486199
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7113894
Mini Cabrio R52 Rear Right O/S Cover Panel Trim Roll Bar Black 7113894
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7012729
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Rear Left N/S Wheel Arch Housing Cover Trim 7012729
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 0430316-BLK
Mini R56 Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Spoiler Rear Black 7148913 0430314
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€113.95
€96.86
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 2758111
BMW Mini Cooper R57 F57 Cabrio Gasket Rear Left N/S Sliding Roof 2758111
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7266548
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI Brake Cooling Air Duct Channel Rear Right O/S 7266548
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7058467
BMW E90 Rear Bumper Reinforcement Support Carrier Crash Bar 7058467
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 8K5845300G
Audi A4 B8 Rear Quarter Window Triangle Glass Right O/S Glass AS2 8K5845300G
Promo price
€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 9800638
Mini R60 Countryman Window Door Glass Rear Right O/S AS2 9800638
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A2057300555
Mercedes W205 Window Glass Fixed Rear Left Door N/S Green AS2 A2057300555
Promo price
€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7067792
BMW E87 Front Right Driver's Side Door Window Glass O/S 51337067792
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7318829
Mini F55 Cover Panel Wheel Arch Rear Left N/S Black 7318829
Promo price
€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7345844
BMW F20 Windscreen Washer Pump Fluid Tank Container 7345844
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7241202
BMW 1 Series F20 LCi Cover Window Frame Door Front Right O/S 7241202
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7127962
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Rear Bumper Lower Spoiler Centre Diffuser
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7059378
BMW E90 E91 Front Cover Wheel Arch Housing Right O/S Rear Part 7059378
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9807476-1
Mini Cooper R60 S Countryman Front Bumper Grille Bottom Panel 9807476
€61.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7033498-1
Mini R50 Fuel Filler Cap Hinge Fuel Petrol Cap Covering Mount 7033498
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1767251200
Mercedes W176 Front Right O/S Door Seal Sealing Window A1767251200
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€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7240874
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 LCI Supporting Ledge Right Side O/S 7240874
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7158377
BMW X5 Series E70 Rear Left N/S Wheel Arch Housing Cover 7158377
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7240834
BMW 1 Series F20 Rear Left Right N/O/S Door Edge Protection Sealing Seal Gasket
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7191425
BMW Mini Cooper R50 R53 Right O/S Wing Mirror Outside Adjuster Drive Motor
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1696903330
Mercedes W169 Front Left N/S Wheel Arch Trim Cover Front Section
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7183752
BMW F10 F20 F30 F80 M3 Adjuster Bonnet Mini F55 F56 Rubber Stop 7183752
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 8T8845300B-1
Audi A5 8T Sportback Rear Quarter Window Fixed Glass Right O/S AS2 8T8845300B
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7115229
BMW E60 E61 E81 E87 E90 Bonnet Open Catch Lock Release Mechanism
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7016192
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Front Bonnet Rubber Seal Gasket 7016192
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7051527-1
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 1 Cover Windshield Windscreen Bottom Left N/S Chrome
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 1505866-4
Wheel Arch Trim Mini R50 R52 R53 Bonnet Front Right O/S Black 1505866
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€30.95
€26.31
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9813516
Mini Countryman R60 Channel Cover Exterior Door Front Right O/S Chrome 9813516
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7242558
BMW 1 Series F20 Rear Right Side Door O/S Window Glass Green AS2 7242558
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7285597
BMW F30 F31 F32 Headlight Bracket Support Mount Trim Left N/S 7285597
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9800568
Mini R60 Countryman Front Window Right O/S Door Glass 9800568
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7067794
BMW E87 Rear Right Door O/S Side Window Glass Green 51357067794 7067794
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1767350110
Mercedes W176 Window Glass Rear Door Left N/S Green AS2 A1767350110
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7112302-1
Mini R50 R53 Side Quarter Window Glass Rear Right O/S Green AS2 TV 7112302
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7036171
BMW E87 E60 E61 F10 F11 F20 F30 System Latch Left Rear N/S 7036171
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 8219237-1
Trunk Emblem BMW E90 F22 F30 F31 F32 F33 F36 Plaque Boot Badge 74MM 8219237
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7128385
BMW E93 E93N Cabrio Convertible Side Window Glass Green Rear Left N/S
Promo price
€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1778850800
Mercedes W177 Rear Bumper Side Guide Mount Bracket Right O/S A1778850800
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7166439
BMW E81 E82 E87 LCI E88 SE Trim Kidney Grille Front Left N/S 7166439
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9808655
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Left Right N/O/S Door Edge Protection Seal Gasket
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€30.95
€26.31
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1718850323
Bumper Grille Mercedes SLK R171 Front Bumper Left N/S Trim Cover A1718850323
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7410756
Mini F55 F56 Spray Nozzle Windshield Cleaning Washer Nozzle Unit 7410756
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7260747
BMW F32 F33 Rear Left N/S Wheel Arch Cover Splash Guard 7260747
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7269998
BMW 1 2 Series F20 F21 F22 F23 F87 Sealing Wing Drip Rail Side Panel Right O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7043874-1
BMW Z4 E85 Roadster Folding Soft Top Roof Frame Right O/S Arm Hinge Lock
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7276685
BMW E87 E60 E61 F10 F11 F20 F30 System Latch Rear Left N/S 7276685
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7233025
Trunk Lock BMW F36 Gran Coupe X3 F25 Rear Boot Catch Tailgate 7233025
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7039716
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Rear Wind Deflector Housing Cover 7039716
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9807922
Mini Countryman R60 Window Rear Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Glass AS3 Tinted
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€85.95
€76.46
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7164947
BMW E81 E82 Front Door Seal Gasket Weatherstrip Left N/S 7164947
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7167218
BMW MINI Cooper One Clubman R55 Front Right O/S Door Seal Gasket Sealing 7167218
€35.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7163752
BMW X5 E70 Rear Right O/S Door Side Black Window Glass AS3 7163752
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€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7266547
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI Brake Cooling Air Duct Channel Rear Left N/S 7266547
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 2758112
BMW Mini Cooper R57 F57 Cabrio Gasket Rear Right O/S Sliding Roof 2758112
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7146499
Mini Cooper One R56 R56N Quarter Side Window Glass Green Rear Left N/S
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A0018205444
Mercedes Vito W639 Windshield Wiper Windscreen Arm Left N/S A6398200744
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7845542
BMW E84 M Sport Front Bumper Partially Open Grid Grille Left N/S 7845542
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7309727
BMW F36 Gran Coupe Side Window Door Glass Rear Left N/S AS2 7309727
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€51.95
€31.17
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7127053
Rear Window Glass BMW E91 E91N LCI Touring Boot Lid Tailgate AS2
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€113.95
€96.86
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9354400
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Front Trim Panel Dash Black Ring Stop LED 9354400
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 1503561-1
BMW Mini R50 R52 Cabrio Side Wing Turn Indicator Front Right O/S White 1503561
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7248076
BMW F20 F21 F22 F56 F87 Striker Lid Tailgate Boot Trunk Hold
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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 .