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. 7259828
BMW F30 F31 F80 M3 Bowden Cable Outside Front Door Opener N/O/S 7259828
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7191050
Hood Actuator BMW F10 F11 Engine Bonnet Pedestrian Protection Right O/S 7191050
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 8132375-8
Badge Bonnet Emblem BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 E60 F10 F11 Boot Logo Plaque 8132375
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6939722
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 Intake Manifold Duct Right O/S 6939722
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7192301
BMW Z4 E89 Door Side Window Glass AS2 Rear Left N/S 7192301
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2537257300
Mercedes GLC X253 Door Seal Window Front Left N/S Guide Frame A2537257300
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 8219237-3
BMW E46 E90 F22 F30 F31 F32 F33 F36 F45 F80 Plaque Boot Badge Trunk Lid 8219237
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7180513
BMW 3 Series E92 Rear Left Door Side Window Glass Black AS3 Black Trim N/S
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 7581791
BMW E82 E88 Battery Rollover Protection Clamp Holder 7581791
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7348530
BMW F45 F46 Automatic Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Lock Motor Unit 7348530
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. A0019901607
Mercedes W176 W204 W205 W212 Wheel Bolts Rear Front Box Set B66470155
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9804299
Mini Countryman Cooper S JCW R60 Rear Bumper Grille Grid Trim Left 9804299
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9800635
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Left Door N/S Electric Window Lifter 9800635
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9807921
Mini R60 Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Glass Window AS2 9807921
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€89.95
€76.46
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Part no. 1495806
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 JCW Starter Heat Resistant Plate 1495806
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 3330187
BMW X3 E83 Front Window Guide Rubber Seal Gasket Left N/S 3330187
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1698851922
Mercedes W245 Front Bumper Lower Grill Cover A1698851922
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7132962
BMW E87 Rear Door Window Glass Fixed Dark AS3 Right O/S 7132962
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 3413908
BMW X3 E83 LCI Trim Side Glass Window Fixed Green Rear Right O/S AS2
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1718850265-1
Mercedes R171 Bumper Bracket Mounting Holder Cover Front Right O/S A1718850265
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 2758094
BMW Mini R57 F57 Covering Inner Right O/S Folding Roof Top 2758094
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8V0862153A
Audi A1 S1 8X A3 8V Fuel Filler Flap Actuator Motor 8V0862153A
€23.95
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Part no. 7426634
Headlight Support BMW F45 F46 Mini F54 F60 Bracket Right O/S Mount 7426634
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€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 6978846
BMW E81 E82 E88 Door Window Lifter Electric Front Right O/S 6978846
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€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7166440
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 LCI E88 Grille Chrome Frame Right O/S 7166440
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2753654
MINI Cooper S R56 R57 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Grille Chrome Schwarz Black
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€61.95
€52.66
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Part no. A1679054700
Antenna Receiver Mercedes W177 W247 W907 Control Unit Module A1679054700
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7136003
Door Window BMW E87 E87N Tinted Glass Rear Left N/S AS3 7136003
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3413911
BMW X3 E83 LCI Fixed Door Window Glass Left Rear Black AS3 N/S 3413911
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 7114858
Wheel Arch Cover BMW Z4 E85 E86 Lower Trim Panelling Right O/S 7114858
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7293556-2
BMW F20 Holding Strip Mount Bracket Hold R4 Right O/S 7264360
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3424496
BMW X3 Series E83 LCi Right Rear Door Window Guide Rubber Frame O/S 3424496
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7154411
BMW E92 E93 Wheel Arch Front Left N/S Rear Section Side Wheel Liner 7154411
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9800913-1
Mini R60 R61 Telescoping Nozzle Flap Washer Pump Headlight Left N/S 9800913
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 2757210-1
Mini Cooper One R56 R57 R58 Wheel Trim Arch Extension Flare Front Right O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7130367
BMW E91 LCI Green Side Window With Gasket Left Rear Glass N/S Chrome
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7071672-1
Mini R50 R53 Window Finisher Rear Right O/S Side Strip Chrome 7071672
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8K0949101C
Wing Mirror Blinker Audi S4 B8 Indicator Lamp Left N/S 8K0949101C
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7247079
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Twist Protection Catch Bracket Bonnet Black
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7191405
BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 Wing Mirror Drive Outside Motor Right O/S 6934854
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1767250600
Mercedes W176 Window Glass Door Front Right O/S Green Toughened AS2 A1767250600
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 2753000
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 LCI Cover Column A Right O/S Carbon Black 7141554
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€35.95
€30.56
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7301580
Mini Cooper F55 F56 Deformation Element Bumper Front Right O/S 7301580
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 8V0823823F
Audi A3 8V Hood Bonnet Hinge Actuator Front Left Right N/O/S 8V0823823F
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 6786426
BMW E65 X3 E83 Set Locking Wheel Bolt Locks Security Nut
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7050538
Wheel Arch Cover BMW E60 E61 Liner Housing Bottom Front Right O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3414404
BMW X3 E83 M Sport Rear Bumper Centre Mount Holder 51123414404 3414404
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 8160972
BMW 3 Series E46 Door Column B Finisher Window Frame Pillar Rear Right O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1718600247
Mercedes SLK R171 Headlight Washer Jet Spray Nozzle Right A1718600247
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€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 9803792
Mini Countryman R60 Door Window Outer Channel Cover Chrome Rear Right O/S
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€26.95
€25.60
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 7120656
BMW E90 E91 Cover Front Right O/S Door Window Frame Top Trim Surround 7060206
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7L0839015D
Volkswagen VW Touran 1T Door Lock Rear Left N/S Latch Mechanism 7L0839015D
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7185167
BMW F10 F11 F12 Front Left N/S Air Duct Channel Brake Tube 7185167
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7906498
BMW E90 E91 M Sport Front Bumper Support Fog Lamp Right O/S 7906498
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 1479090
MINI Cooper S R53 W11 Front Bumper Lower Left Spoiler Trim Strip Cover N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2990329
BMW X1 E84 Side Window Glass Fixed Green AS2 Rear Left N/S 2990329
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 7111387-CAR
BMW E60 Trunk Boot Tailgate Hinge Rear Left N/S Carbonschwarz Black 416 7034245
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9122419
BMW E92 E93 LCI Door Handle LED Door Side Trim Panel Lighting 9122419
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8T0809999G
Audi A5 8T Fuel Tank Filler Flap Cap Cover 8T0809999G
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7241985
BMW 1 Series F20 F20N F21 F21N LCI Rear Window Wiper Arm 7241985
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7063835
BMW E60 E61 Bonnet Hood Front Trim Panel Supporting Ledge Strip 7063835
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2990091-1
BMW X1 E84 Front Section Wheel Arch Housing Cover Left N/S 2990091
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€51.95
€44.16
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Part no. 6800204
Mini Cooper R50 Rear Left N/S Bumper Spoiler Wheel Arch Trim Cover 6800204
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9802750-1
Mini Countryman R60 Side Fixed Glass Window AS3 Tinted Rear Right O/S 9802750
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A1566920176
Mercedes GLA X156 Edge Seal Door Rear Right Left N/O/S Gassket A1566920176
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7276962
BMW F20 Finisher Window Frame B Pillar Trim Cover Front Door Right O/S 7276962
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7029462
Mini R50 R53 Column A Pillar Cover Trim Horizon Grey Right O/S 7029462
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 3428715
MINI Cooper One R56 R55 R58 R60 R61 Airbag ECU Control Module 3428715
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3413916-1
BMW X3 E83 Side Window Fixed Glass Green Rear Right O/S AS2 3413916
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 3413907-2
BMW X3 E83 LCI Trim Side Glass Window Fixed Green Rear Left N/S AS2
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€42.95
€25.77
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Part no. 7203519
BMW E46 E39 Mini Cooper One R50 R53 R55 R56 Towing Hinge Hook Eye 7203519
€23.95
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Part no. 7041437
BMW X5 Series E53 Cover Column C Door Rear Left Black Glanzschwarz
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9168278
BMW F01 F10 F11 Trim Cover Seat Top Panel Oyster 9168278
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 3405818-1
BMW X3 E83 Cover Wheel Arch Wing Front Right O/S Black 3405818
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9220831
BMW F10 F11 F20 F21 F30 F31 External Aerial Comfort Access 9220831
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7157120
Mini R55 R56 R57 LCI Headlight Washer Jet Nozzle Right O/S 7157120
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8V4845300
Audi A3 8V Window Glass Rear Door Right O/S Quarter Green AS2 8V4845300
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. A1667301655
Door Window Mercedes ML W166 Rear Door Fixed Tinted AS3 Right O/S A1667301655
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 0148454-DS
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Rear Trunk Lid Grip Handle Boot Dark Silver 871 0148454
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 7290794
Mini Cooper One F56 F57 Rear Cover Wheel Arch Trim Right O/S 7290794
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€42.95
€36.51
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Part no. 3400383
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Rubber Sealing Gasket 3400383
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9807760
BMW Mini Countryman R60 Cable Harness Door Rear Wiring Loom 9807760
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7309730
BMW F36 Side Window Door Rear Right O/S Glass Glazing Black Tinted AS3 7309730
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 3330984
BMW X3 E83 Complete Rear Right Grab Handle Carrier Bowden Cable O/S 3330984
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7157120-1
Mini One Cooper R56 R55 R57 LCi Right Headlight Washer Jet Nozzle 7157120
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 7037437-COS1
Mini R50 R52 Front Left N/S Side Panel Fender Wing Cosmos Black - 303
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6930280
BMW Mini Cooper R50 R55 R56 R57 Windscreen Rain Sensor Cover Trim Cap 6930280
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7806015
Mini Cooper D R55 R56 W16 Heat Resistant Plate 7806015
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€24.95
€23.70
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Part no. 7338764
BMW X3 F25 Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Rear Right O/S Support 7338764
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 9800557-1
MINI R60 R61 1 Front Door Outside Grab Handle Cover Chrome Right O/S 9800557
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. A1646900087
Mercedes-Benz M ML W164 Window Frame B-pillar Cover Front Left Door A1646900087
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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Part no. 0032702-SG
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 Right roof moulding railing O/S Sparkling Graphite A22
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A0997400400
Mercedes W177 W247 Tailgate Lock Trunk Lid Boot Latch Catch Rear A0997400400
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 6757911-1
Mini Cooper One 1 R50 R53 Holder Carrier Bumper Left 31116757911 6757911
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2056802806-2
Mercedes C205 C238 Coupe Front Entrance Sill Cover Left Right N/O/S Iluminated
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 7182275
BMW F10 F11 Channel Cover Exterior Door Front Left N/S Chrome 7182275
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7209723
BMW F10 F11 Column B Front Left N/S Door Pillar Cover High Gloss 7209723
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6396736505
Mercedes W639 Front Side Quarter Window Left N/S Triangle Glass Glazing AS2
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€51.95
€44.16
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Part no. 7362120
Mini F55 F56 F57 Rear Trunk Lid Grip Handle Boot Glanz Schwarz 7362120
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€66.95
€56.91
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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 .