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. 7240861
BMW F20 Front Door Outer Channel Seal Trim Strip Moulding Left N/S 7240861
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1647200570
Mercedes-Benz M ML W164 Front Left N/S Door Window Frame Trim Cover A1647200570
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2047350300
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Saloon Rear Left N/S Window Glass Green AS2
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7224692-1
Trunk Lid Lock BMW F10 F30 F32 F80 F82 LCI Boot Tailgate Catch Mechanism 7224692
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 3405922-BS5
Fender Panel BMW X3 E83 Side Wing Front Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
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€208.95
€188.06
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Part no. 0303042-KAR
BMW X3 Series E83 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Finisher Cover Karmesinrot Crimson Red
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€72.95
€43.77
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Part no. 7390526
Mini Cooper F60 Countryman Front Bumper Lower Grille PDC Grid Black 7390526
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2037320290
Mercedes W203 Foam Insulation Rear Door Right O/S Crashpad Damper A2037320290
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8685972
BMW G20 Mount Metal Bracket Holder Carrier 8685972
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7117623-BS
BMW 1 Series E87 Flap Towing Eye Front Bumper Black Sapphire 475 7117623
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9800620
Mini Countryman R60 Cover Column B Door Black Rear Right O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1726900400
Mercedes R172 Wheel Arch Cover Rear Left N/S Inner Lining Panel A1726900400
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. P0036149-SCG
BMW E82 Coupe Roof Strip Moulding Railing Trim Left N/S Spacegrau Space Grey A52
€42.95
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Part no. A2216900162
Mercedes W221 Door Seal Front Left N/S Lower Sealing Strip Gasket A2216900162
€23.95
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Part no. A2038800328-PAL
Mercedes W203 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Palladium Silver 792 A2038800328
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6779802
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Push Rod Right O/S Rear Axle Carrier 6779802
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7167500
BMW MINI Cooper One Clubman R55 Rear Barn Split Door Latch Striker Top 7167500
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8257699
BMW X5 Series E53 Window Guide Web Left Black Strip Glanzschwarz Black
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8402631
BMW E53 Inner Window Channel Cover Trim Seal Left N/S 8402631
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6800143-1
Mini Cooper One R50 Bumper Trim Strip Cover Front Left N/S Chrome 6800143
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7154715
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 Insert Bracket Mounting Bumper Front Left N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1637400345
Mercedes ML W163 Gas Pressure Strut Tailgate Boot Trunk A1637400345
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7270765-GSB
BMW F20 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cover Glacier Silver Metallic A83
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 5G4837480B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Window Front Seal Door Right O/S Gasket Strip 5G4837480B
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 5JA845202E
Skoda Rapid Nh1 Door Window Glass Tinted AS2 Front Right O/S 5JA845202E
€51.95
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Part no. 5Q0035507P
VW Volkswagen Golf Sportsvan Roof Antenna Aerial Shark Fin Top 5Q0035507P
€28.95
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Part no. 0036145-KAR6
BMW 1 E87 LCI Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61
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€66.95
€56.91
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Part no. 2K0837432B
Volkswagen VW Caddy Window Weatherstrip Front Right O/S Window Strip Seal
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€42.95
€25.77
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Part no. A2056703212
Mercedes W205 Quarter Side Window Glass Rear Right O/S Tinted A2056703212
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 9806647-OXF
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Bumper Cooper S PDC Oxford Green Metallic - B26
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€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
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Part no. 8R0805620B-SET
Audi Q5 8R Reinforcement Bar Support Brace Left Right N/O/S Set 8R0805620B
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7290827
BMW Mini F56 F57 Underbody Panneling Trim Panel Cover Rear Right O/S 7290827
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9142288
BMW E92 LCI Boot Trunk Lateral Trim Panel Storage Shell Left
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7169412
BMW X5 E70 Front Right O/S Wheel Arch Housing Cover Front Section 7169412
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€42.95
€25.77
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Part no. A2036200372
Mercedes C W203 Front Slam Panel Left N/S Headlight Support Plate A2036200372
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A4535420400
Smart ForTwo C453 Renault Twingo III Horn Signal Fanfare A4535420400
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7232667-BS1
BMW Z4 E89 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7483147
BMW F44 F74 F78 Door Window Seal Front Trim Strip Channel Cover Left N/S 7483147
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. CM51-A201A19-ABW
Ford Focus Mk3 Door Window Frame Cover Trim Front Left N/S CM51-A201A19-ABW
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 5G6827705E
Volkswagen Golf 5G Rear Tailgate Trunk Lid Seal Edge Rubber Gasket 5G6827705E
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 6871003
BMW X3 G01 Rear Axle Carrier Left N/S Push Rod Cradle Holder Bracket 6871003
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. AV1A-R26412-BB
Ford B-Max Mk1 Rear Door Lock Mechanism Latch Right O/S AV1A-R26412-BB
€23.95
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Part no. A1698800059
Mercedes W169 Engine Bonnet Release Cable A1698800059
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 420807183A
Audi A8 42 Front Bumper Bracket Holder Mounting Left N/S 420807183A
€23.95
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Part no. 7C0823509
Volkswagen VW Crafter SY Hood Bonnet Lock Release Latch Catch 7C0823509
€23.95
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Part no. A4478170216
Mercedes W447 Rear Tailgate Door Emblem Badge Ornament Star Chrome A4478170216
€23.95
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Part no. AB39-15280B62-AA
Ford Ranger Mk3 Rear Cab Air Inlet Ventilation Grill AB39-15280B62-AA
€23.95
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Part no. 4G0803183A
Audi A6 C7 Floor Plate Underbody Support Exhaust Bracket Rear 4G0803183A
€23.95
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Part no. 83A839085
Door Lock Release Audi Q3 RSQ3 F3 Rear Bowden Cable Left Right N/O/S 83A839085
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9H22-13A803-AA
Land Rover Discovery 3 Dual Note Horn Signal And Bracket L319 9H22-13A803-AA
€56.95
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Part no. 8V3853491B-1
Audi A3 8V Side Skirt S Line 3 Door Sill Covering Trim Panel 8V3853491B
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. EB3B-17W996-AB
Ford Ranger WILDTRAK Mk6 Front Bumper Mount Right O/S EB3B-17W996-AB
€32.95
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Part no. 7L5805816A
Porsche Cayenne 9PA Engine Compartment Bracket Trim Panel Right O/S 7L5805816A
€23.95
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Part no. 83A831721A
Audi Q3 F3 Front Door Seal Gasket Sealing Rubber Left Right N/O/S 83A831721A
€32.95
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Part no. 7217492
BMW F06 F12 F13 Front Window Guide Rail Door Right O/S 7217492
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7202912-BLUE
Front Door Mini R50 R52 R53 Cooper Right O/S Panel Blue Painted
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€208.95
€188.06
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
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Part no. 7336959
Window Seal BMW G30 G31 Channel Sealing Inside Door Front Left N/S Strip 7336959
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2198850437
Impact Absorber Mercedes C219 Front Bumper Right O/S Absorber Insert A2198850437
€32.95
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Part no. 7L8199131F
Audi Q7 4L 3.0 TDI CRCA Diesel Engine Mount Bracket Carrier Support 7L8199131F
€23.95
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Part no. A4477401137-FLG
Mercedes Vito W447 Tailgate Hinge Right O/S Boot Lid Flint Grey Metallic - 368
€32.95
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Part no. 5G0853856-LIM
VW Golf Mk7 R 3-Door Side Skirt Right O/S Sill Cover Panel Limestone Grey - A7N
€113.95
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Part no. 0034446-LMB
BMW E91 M Sport Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Le Mans Blue - 381 7127695
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1696900725
Mercedes B-Class W245 Rear Left Boot Trunk Luggage Compartment Trim A1696900725
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2195450540
Module Bracket Mercedes W211 CLS W219 Trunk Trim Panel ECU Mount A2195450540
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2467270388
Mirror Cover Mercedes W246 Door Front Left N/S Interior Triangle A2467270388
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2196920114
Mercedes CLS W219 B Pillar Trim Cover Holder Mount Left N/S A2196920114
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2058852165
Mercedes C205 Coupe Rear Bumper Bracket Left N/S Mount Support A2058852165
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0021931-GREEN
Mini R50 Rear Bumper JCW Aerokit Trim Panel Cover Green Painted
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€284.95
€256.46
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Part no. 7467951-1
Washer Cap BMW E87 E90 F20 Mini R55 R56 Windscreen Bottle Tank Cover 7467951
€23.95
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Part no. 8E0823301E-BLK
Audi A4 B7 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Black 8E0823301E
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2048800228-WHI
Mercedes W204 Coupe Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S White A2048800228
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 2754726-ASB
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R58 Side Panel Front Right Wing O/S Astro Black - A25
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€75.95
€45.57
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Part no. 7008015
BMW 7 Series E66 Finisher Window Frame Top Door Rear Left N/S 7008015
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1177350382
Mercedes CLA C117 Window Outside Trim Bar Strip Rear Door Left N/S A1177350382
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 3402593-HG
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Right Grab Handle Door O/S Highland Green Metallic A11
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9239304
BMW 3 4 Series F30 F31 F80 M3 Trim Cover Front Panel Outer Right O/S Black
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 2754726-CHRED8
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R58 Side Panel Front Right Wing O/S Chili Red - 851
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€75.95
€45.57
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Part no. 7190332-CHRED
BMW Mini Cooper Cabrio R57 Right Boot Trunk Tailgate Hinge O/S Chili Red 851
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7055877-MB
BMW X3 E83 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cap Cover Monacoblau Blue - A35 7055877
€23.95
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Part no. P0036878-SCG
BMW 3 Series E90 LCI Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Spacegrau Grey A52 7202671
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7127882
BMW 3 Series E91 Cover Trim Panel Trunk Lid Rear Right O/S Black 7127882
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9126918
BMW 1 E88 Cabrio Folding Top Control Unit Module Carrier Foam Insert 9126918
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7060692-MYS
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Fuel Filler Fill-In Flap Cover Mysticblau Mystic Blue A07
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2758085
Mini Cooper Cabrio R57 Inner Roofliner Left N/S Folding Top Black 2758085
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7265812
Mini Cooper R55 R56 LCI Diesel N47N Trim Panel Bottom Part Bulkhead 7265812
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2754914-MNB1
Cover Wing Mirror Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Cap Casing Right O/S Midnight Black
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4077928
Ford Transit Mk7 Side Door Spacer Left N/S Mount Bracket YC15-V26489-AB
€23.95
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Part no. 7166581-MTB
BMW E81 E87 LCI Front Bumper Flap Trim Cover Towing Eye Montego Blue A51 716658
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7390237-1
Mini Countryman F60 Side Window Quarter Glass Rear Left N/S Glazing AS2 7390237
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 5G0827517E
VW Volkswagen Sportsvan Rear Trunk Tailgate Boot Lid Lock Latch Catch 5G0827517E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 0036145-BS7
BMW E87 LCI Side Skirt Left N/S Sill Strip Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 7390165
Mini F60 Countryman Door Window Seal Guide Rear Left Door Gasket 7390165
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2077270187
Mercedes C207 Front Door Seal Gasket Left N/S Sealing Rubber A2077270187
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7290651
BMW 3 Series F30 F80 M3 Gutter Strip Trim Drip Rail Left N/S 7290651
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7228029
BMW X5 E70 Rear Left Door N/S Inner Weatherstrip Trim Seal 7228029
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7169411
BMW X5 E70 Front Left Wheel Arch Housing Cover Front Section 7169411
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 2759121
Mini Cooper R58 R59 Cover Trim Panel Trunk Boot Partition Left N/S 2759121
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1647600570-IRS
Door Handle Mercedes W164 W251 Rear Left N/S Iridium Silver - 775 A1647600570
€23.95
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Part no. 4G8807381
Audi A7 4G Rear Bumper Central Mount Support Bracket Holder 4G8807381
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Comprehensive body and mounting equipment
Fenders, bumpers, brackets and other body parts in one place
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also key components that ensure driving safety and comfort. From fenders and bumpers to mirrors and visors, each element plays a role, protecting the vehicle from damage and enhancing its functionality. At the Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide range of used car parts for bodywork, mounts and accessories, perfectly suited to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and many others.
Car body functions
The body is the basic structure of the vehicle, upon which all other components are mounted – from the drivetrain to the interior. In practice, the body serves as the "skeleton" of the car, responsible for both safety (absorbing energy during a collision) and aesthetic appeal. In the case of models like the BMW E60, an aluminum body reduced vehicle weight by as much as 50–70 kg compared to a steel body, translating into improved driving dynamics and lower fuel consumption.
What elements are included in the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories is a broad category that encompasses a variety of parts that impact the appearance and functionality of your vehicle. Some of the most important include:
- Spoilers and wings – They improve the vehicle’s aerodynamics, stability at higher speeds and give it a sporty look.
- Car antennas – They are responsible for receiving radio signals, as well as the operation of GPS and GSM systems in modern vehicles.
- Emblems and decorations – Details that emphasize the make, model and unique character of the vehicle.
- Grills and radiator grilles – They perform a protective and aesthetic function, improving air flow to the radiator.
- Locks and bolts – They are responsible for the proper closing of the doors, trunk lid and hood, increasing the vehicle’s safety.
- Door sill trims – They protect the sills against mechanical damage and give the car a stylish look.
- Protective and decorative strips – They protect the bodywork against damage and also emphasize the body lines.
- Parts for front and rear glass and windows – These include window lift mechanisms, seals and other elements that improve the functionality of car windows.
- Half covers and covers – Body protection against dirt, scratches and weather conditions.
- License plates and frames – They hold the license plate in place and protect it from damage.
- Bumpers and parts – They are responsible for protecting the bodywork during a collision and also influence the vehicle’s aerodynamics.
- Doors, trunk lids and tailgates – Body elements that provide easy access to the vehicle interior and trunk.
- Longitudinal parts of the body frame and brackets – They strengthen the vehicle structure and increase its rigidity.
- Safety devices and mud flaps – Bodywork protection against dirt and vehicle interior protection systems.
- Masks and parts – They are responsible for engine protection and access to the engine compartment.
- Horns – Warning elements ensuring road safety.
- Exterior mirrors and parts – They provide visibility and improve maneuver safety.
- Handles, mounts and mounting parts – Fasteners that hold the bodywork and accessories in place.
- Fenders, wheel arches and fuel filler caps – They protect the bodywork against dirt, water and mechanical damage.
- Sunroofs, convertible, panoramic and standard roofs – They improve cabin ventilation and give the vehicle an exclusive character.
- Spare wheel holders and covers – Protection and convenient attachment of the spare wheel.
- Pickup Truck Beds and Parts – Elements that increase the functionality of the cargo space in pickup trucks. Each of these elements must be made of materials resistant to external factors such as moisture, UV radiation and changing temperatures.
Body parts compatibility
When selecting body parts, compatibility with the specific vehicle model and year is crucial. For example, the body of the Audi A6 C6 (produced from 2004 to 2011) differs in dimensions and mounting points from its predecessor, the A6 C5, meaning parts are not interchangeable between generations. In the case of the BMW 5 Series E60 (2003 to 2010), body parts varied even within the 2007 facelift. Therefore, compatibility should always be based on the vehicle's VIN, which allows you to verify the exact body version.
Why is it worth taking care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged or worn body parts, mounts, and accessories is key to maintaining the aesthetics and functionality of your vehicle. Neglected parts can lead to:
- Bodywork corrosion, which can reduce the durability of the vehicle.
- Damage to other components, e.g. mechanical, due to lack of protection.
- Decrease in the aesthetic and market value of the car. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which provide excellent quality at an affordable price.
Advantages of aluminum and steel bodywork – a comparison
| Body type | Advantages | Defects | Examples of models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | lighter (up to 30% lighter than steel), corrosion-resistant, improves performance | more expensive to produce and repair | BMW E60, Audi A8 |
| Steel | cheaper, easier to repair and weld, durable | heavier, more susceptible to corrosion | Audi A6 C6, VW Passat B6 |
How to choose the right body parts, mounts and accessories?
When choosing body parts, mounts and accessories such as bumpers, fenders or mirrors, it is worth paying attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car make and model requires specific specifications. At Global Parts, you'll find body parts, mounts, and accessories perfectly suited to brands like BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and many more.
- Technical condition – Check that parts are free from cracks, scratches, corrosion or other damage.
- Material – Choose components made of durable materials such as aluminum, steel or high-quality plastics.
Step-by-step parts selection procedure
- Check the VIN number – this is the basic identifier that allows you to match the bodywork and accessories.
- Verify the year of production and model version (e.g. before and after facelift).
- Specify the body material – e.g. the BMW E60 body can be available in aluminum and steel versions depending on the component.
- Compare the dimensional parameters and mounting points in the manufacturer's catalog.
- Choose a part with a compatibility guarantee offered by the seller.
Why choose used body parts, mounts and accessories?
Car parts Second-hand is a solution that allows you to combine savings with quality. By choosing used fenders or mounts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, and their quality remains high.
- Ecology – By choosing used car parts , you support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- A wide range – At Global Parts you will find parts for the most popular car brands, making it easier to find the right components.
How to take care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
To keep your vehicle's bodywork, mounts and accessories looking good and functioning properly for years, it's worth remembering a few rules:
- Wash and maintain the bodywork regularly to prevent dirt and salt build-up that can cause corrosion.
- Check the condition of bumpers, fenders and mounts to ensure there is no mechanical damage.
- Replace damaged accessories such as mirrors or protective strips to ensure the full functionality and aesthetics of your vehicle. If you need a replacement, Global Parts has the right used car parts to restore your vehicle to its perfect appearance and full functionality.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about bodywork and mounting
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the car body responsible for? | The bodywork is the structure of the vehicle's body, constituting its skeleton and responsible for safety, aerodynamics and aesthetics. |
| What does aluminum body mean? | This body is made of aluminum instead of steel. It offers reduced weight, better corrosion resistance, and improved driving dynamics. |
| What is a VIN and why is it important when selecting body parts? | VIN is a unique vehicle identification number that allows body parts and mountings to be matched exactly to the car version. |
| Is the body of the BMW E60 different from the Audi A6 C6? | Yes, these are designs from different manufacturers, differing in materials, dimensions, and mounting arrangements. The Audi A6 C6's body is primarily made of steel, while the BMW E60 uses aluminum components. |
| What body parts are most frequently damaged? | The most vulnerable parts include bumpers, fenders, side mirrors and hoods. |
| Is it worth buying used body parts? | Yes, because they are cheaper and, when selected correctly (according to the VIN and model), they ensure full compatibility and functionality. |
| How do I check the compatibility of a fender or bumper with my car? | It is best to use the VIN number and the manufacturer's catalog, and compare the mounting points and dimensions of the parts. |
Summary: Bodywork, Mounts and Accessories at Global Parts
The body, mounts, and accessories are the elements that combine functionality, safety, and aesthetics of a vehicle. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure comfort and confidence on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .