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. 7126465
BMW E90 E91 Front Door Sill Strip Entrace Plastic Cover Black 7058149
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 2993881
Panoramic Sunroof BMW E84 Sliding Glass Roof Window Panel AS3
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€170.95
€145.31
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7139342
BMW E90 Black Rear Parcel Shelf Ventilation Grille Trim Panel 7058347
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7039783
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Adhered Emblem Lettering 520d
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9350089
BMW F20 F21 F31 LCI Shark Roof Antenna Aerial 9350089
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 2754726-PW
Mini R55 R56 R57 Side Panel Front Right Wing O/S Pepper White - 850
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€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7898142
BMW 5 E60 E61 LCI Finisher Window Frame B-pillar Front Right Door High Gloss
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 2238586-GSB
Roof Antenna BMW F22 F30 F32 Shark Fin Trim Cover Glacier Silver Metallic A83
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1776920300
Mercedes W177 Rear Door Frame Edge Seal Left Right N/O/S Gasket A1776920300
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7259384
BMW F30 F31 F80 M3 Front Right Door O/S Window Frame Sealing Trim
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9813515
Mini Countryman R60 Channel Cover Exterior Door Front Left N/S Chrome 9813515
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7180318
BMW F06 F10 F10N F11 F11N F12 F13 LCI Cross Brace Front Right O/S 7180318
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 3413912
BMW X3 E83 LCI Fixed Door Window Glass Right Rear Black AS3 O/S 3413912
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7128613
BMW E81 E87 Front Bumper Grille Kidney Trim Left N/S 7128613
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7183343
BMW X1 E84 Windscreen Windshield Cleaning System Spray Nozzle 7183343
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7059375
BMW E81 E87 Wheel Arch Cover Front Liner Housing Bottom Left N/S 7059375
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7L6845298FS
Volkswagen Touareg Rear Window Right O/S Glass Side Quarter Fixed Tinted AS3
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7163847-1
BMW E90 E91 Guide Bottom Centre Rear Bumper Guide 51127163847 7163847
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A2466200019
Mercedes W176 W246 Front Strut Lower Carrier Brace Mount Holder A2466200019
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€189.95
€161.46
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9810470
Mini Countryman R60 Door Window Seal Trim Strip Channel Cover Right O/S
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7121574
Mini Cabrio R52 Roof Trim Weather Strip Seal Front Right O/S 7121574
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 0430314-ICE
Mini R56 Rear Spoiler Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Ice Blue - B28 7148913 0430314
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 8036572
BMW E90 E91 E92 M Sport Supporting Ring Wing Mirror Housing Right O/S
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 0442012-1
Mini Cooper S JCW Aero R55 R56 R57 Front Bumper Trim Grille Panel Black 0404123
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€80.95
€48.57
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A9066901282
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Right O/S Side Moulding Trim Cover A9066901282
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7008573
Inside Strip Door BMW E63 E64 Channel Trim Sealing Front Left N/S 7008573
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7L0839015
Volkswagen VW Golf V Door Lock Rear Left N/S Latch Mechanism 7L0839015
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1696903730
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Front Left N/S Wheel Arch Trim Cover Rear Section
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7164189
BMW E81 E87 LCI Rear Bumper Carrier Support Crash Bar Reinforcer
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A2126200895
Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Deformation Element Absorber Right O/S A2126200895
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7300014-1
BMW Mini Cooper One F56 Exterior Column C Cover Pillar Rear Right O/S 7300014
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1697250100
Mercedes W169 W245 Door Window Glass Front Left N/S Green Glazing AS2
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7145921
BMW E93 E93 LCI Door Window Glass Passenger Front Left N/S 7145921
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7121146
BMW E87 Cover Window Frame Door Front Right O/S HiFi Tweeter Trim 7121146
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A6397270080
Mercedes Vito W639 Front Door Left N/S Cover Handle Trim Black A6397270080
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 6850067
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Underfloor Under Body Cover Panel Shield Front Axle 6850067
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9812759
Mini Countryman R60 S Trim Front Bumper Grille Grill 9812759
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€104.95
€62.97
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9809429
Window Glass Mini R61 Paceman Rear Left N/S Side Quarter Fixed Tinted 9809429
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€80.95
€48.57
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 0430221-SS1
Mini R55 R56 Front Bumper Trim Panel Sparkling Silver Metallic - A60
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€189.95
€170.96
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 17
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Part no. 2755866-1
BMW MINI Cooper One R55 R56 R57 LCi R58 Trim Panel Upper Part of Bulkhead
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 1320047
Mercedes SLK R171 Hardtop Folding Roof Shell Top Roof Lift Hinge Bar 1320047
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€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 17
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Part no. A2076200300
Mercedes W204 W207 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2076200300
€132.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 0032702-TS
BMW E81 E87 Roof Moulding Railing Gutter Right O/S Titansilber Metallic - 354
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7119718
Mini Cooper R50 R53 A-Pillar Foam Insulation Molded Part Right O/S 7119718
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7201904
BMW X1 E81 E84 E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 Rear Bowden Hood Cable 7201904
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7144839
BMW 1 Series E87 E87N LCI Trunk Lid Boot Gasket Seal Edge Protection
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7266193-1
BMW F20 F21 F30 Bumper Deformation Element Front Lower Left N/S 7266193
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7317908
Door Strip BMW X3 F25 Window Seal Rear Right O/S Trim Gasket Black 7317908
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A9068170416
Bonnet Emblem Mercedes Vito W447 Sprinter W906 Hood Front Logo Badge A9068170416
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9810465
Mini Cooper R60 R61 Front Side Panel Trim Moulding Left N/S Chrome 9810465
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7157983-1
BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Front Bumper Left N/S Fender Bottom Mount Bracket 7157983
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7240858
BMW 1 Series F20 Door Window Guide Front Right O/S Seal 7240858
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7039863
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 R56 Front Left N/S Door Rubber Seal Gasket 7039863
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7277447-1
Door Handle Lighting BMW F20 F30 Front Rear Light Set 2x Left 2x Right N/O/S
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7177319
BMW Mini Cabrio R52 Sealing Seal Gasket Roof Frame Left N/S 7177319
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7056731
BMW 3 Z4 Series E46 E89 Windscreen Cleaning Heated Spray Nozzle 7056731
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1778850700
Mercedes W177 Rear Bumper Side Guide Left N/S Mount Bracket A1778850700
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7060263
BMW E90 E91 Door Window Glass AS2 Green Front Left N/S 7060263
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7163563
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 E93 Underfloor Coating Centre Panel Rear 7163563
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7075908
BMW Z4 E85 Folding Soft Top Roof Cable Wire Right Contact Bush 7075908
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7410056
Fixed Side Window BMW G01 F97 Rear Door Right O/S AS3 Sun Protection 7410056
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€51.95
€31.17
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7044364
Mini Cooper R50 R53 Cover Column B Door Right O/S Schwarz Black 7044364
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 2990589
BMW 1X Series E84 Cover Window Frame Door Front Left N/S Black 2990589
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1698850023
Mercedes W169 Front Bumper Center Grid Lower Grille Cover Trim A1698850023
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7897212-CAR
BMW E60 E61 Front Bumper Headlight Flap Cover Right O/S Carbon Schwarz
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7157119-1
Headlight Washer Mini One R55 R56 Jet Nozzle Cap Chrome Left N/S 7157119
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9803635
Mini Countryman R60 Front Lower Grill Grille Trim Silver 9803635
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1718800064
Mercedes SLK R171 Bonnet Lock Engine Hood Catch Latch Mechanism A1718800064
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7002012
BMW E60 E61 E64 E87 E90 Hood Bonnet Latch Twist Protection Bracket 7002012
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7221026
BMW 1 Series F20 Column B Pillar Upper Right O/S Trim Cover Panel Everest Grey
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7151140-1
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Chrome Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Light 7151140
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€51.95
€31.17
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7159420
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 E93 High Tone Pitch Horn Signal 7159420
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 6785640
BMW E88 E93 Subframe Front Axle Support Cradle Carrier Suspension Cabrio 6785640
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€189.95
€170.96
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7119207
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 Door Window Lifter Electric Left Drive Motor N/S 7119207
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7177318
BMW Mini Cabrio R52 Covering Inner Right O/S Folding Roof Top 7177318
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7059382
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N Cover Wheel Arch Housing Splash Rear Right O/S 7059382
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7136004
BMW E87 E87N Door Window Tinted Glass Rear Right O/S AS3 7136004
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7181652
BMW E90 E90 LCI E91 LCI Underfloor Under Body Coating Filter 7181652
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7300019
Mini Cooper One F56 Rear Left Side Panel Moulding Strip N/S Chrome 7300019
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A2058600860
Mercedes W205 Windscreen Washer Bottle Fluid Tank Reservoir A2058600860
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7127966
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 Rear Right O/S Bumper Spoiler Wheel Arch Trim 7127966
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7110852
BMW 1 Z4 SERIES E81 E82 E87 E87N LCI E88 E85 E86 Spray nozzle
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7148883-ASB
Mini Cooper R55 R56 LCI Filler In Flap Fuel Cap Cover Astro Black - A25 7148883
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7473683
Door Lamp BMW F25 F26 Led Handle Lighting Light Front Rear Left N/S 7252537
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7301563
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Front Grid Grille Centre Lower Bumper 7301563
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7121573
Mini Cabrio R52 Roof Trim Weather Strip Seal Front Left N/S 7121573
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A6398801271
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Trim Side Corner Cover Left N/S A6398801271
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A0008880060-1
Mercedes W205 Front Hood Logo Emblem Mount Bracket Trim Panel A0008880060
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 0148454-HYB
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Hyper Blue Metallic A28
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€61.95
€37.17
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1697350210
Mercedes W169 Door Window Glass Rear Right O/S Glazing AS2 A1697350210
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7210466
BMW X3 F25 Front Bumper Trim Grille Panel Black 7210466
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1766900730
Mercedes W176 W246 Wheel Arch Housing Wheelhouse Rear Left N/S A1766900730
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€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7146100
Mini R56 LCi Right Exterior B Pillar Column Trim Cover 7146100
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7898143
BMW E60 E61 Finisher Window Frame B-pillar Rear Left N/S Door Black 7898143
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7259887
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Cover Lid Cap Front Wheel Arch Housing 7259887
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A0007602459
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Handle Grab Front Right O/S Exterior Primed A0007602459
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7220190
Door Channel Cover BMW E90 LCI Outer Trim Strip Rear Right O/S High Gloss
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7037438-ASB1
Mini R50 R52 R53 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Right O/S Astro Black - A25
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7329195
BMW F20 F21 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Sealing Seal Gasket 7239869
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€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 .