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. A2078000048-2
Mercedes A207 W207 Hydraulic Unit Roof Motor Pump Folding Top A2078000030
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€332.95
€283.01
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 05L131645Q
Audi Q3 F3 Diesel Particulate Filter DPF Mount Holder Bracket 05L131645Q
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A1667356600
Mercedes ML W166 Sealing Rail Strip Rear Door Right O/S A1667356600
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7319535-MG1
BMW F20 F21 Roof Moulding Gutter Rail Trim Left N/S Mineral Grau Metallic - B39
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7187975
BMW 1 Series E88 Convertible Hardtop Protection Mounting Plate Left N/S 7187975
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7903910
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 M Sport Bottom Front Right O/S Wheel Arch Housing Cover
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A1568200044
Wiper Arm Mercedes X117 W205 W253 Windscreen Rear Mechanism Motor A1568200044
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 5K4839016F
Volkswagen Polo 6R Rear Door Lock Actuator Mechanism Latch Right O/S 5K4839016F
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 6434A9
Washer Pump Citroen Berlingo Peugeot Partner Spray Windscreen Cleaning 6434A9
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7452369
BMW 1 Series F40 Rear Left Door N/S Shaft Cover 7452369
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7000385-TPB
BMW X5 E53 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Topasblau Topaz Blue 364
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 19
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Part no. 7222078-MG
BMW Z4 E89 Rear Folding Top Hardtop Roof Shell Window Mineralgrau Grey - B39
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€474.95
€427.46
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7155749
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Sealing Seal Gasket Folding Top Flap Roof 7155749
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 0032948-SCH11
BMW E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Schwarz 2 - 668
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A1568806400
Mercedes X156 Radiator Grille Front Carrier A1568806400
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€237.95
€142.77
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 9805644-ROG1
Mini R60 R61 Side Panel Fender Front Right Wing O/S Royal Grey Metallic - A48
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€113.95
€68.37
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 2754725-BRG1
Mini R56 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S R55 R57 British Racing Green - A67
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€70.95
€42.57
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7149523
BMW E65 E66 E67 Boot Trunk Lid Catch Lock 7149523
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7183196
BMW X5 Series E70 Lock Trunk Lid Tailgate Catch Lock With Micro Switch 7149630
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7326147
BMW F45 Window Sealing Front Door Left Guide Frame Gasket Seal 7326147
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8V3807378B
Audi A3 S3 8V Sportback Bumper Bracket Guide Rear Right O/S Mount 8V3807378B
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7310147
BMW 5 6 7 Series G11 G12 LCI G30 G32 F90 M5 Wash Pump Windscreen Washer Fluid
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 4L0839068
Audi Q7 4L Door Window Guide Rail Rear Right O/S 4L0839068
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7122434
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Rear Door Seal Edge Protection Weatherstrip Sealing
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7117625-SYD
BMW 1 Series E87 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Sydneyblau Blue 7117625
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7196337
BMW F07 Channel Cover Door Strip Outer Short Front Left High Gloss GT 7196337
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7255361
Front Bumper Bracket BMW F30 F31 Mount Carrier Side Upper Left N/S 7255361
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A2097200254
Mercedes CLK C209 Window Seal Front Door Right O/S Gasket Sealing A2097200254
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7242566-SCH3
Grab Handle BMW F20 LCI Rear Left Door N/S Outside Schwarz 2 Black 668
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 0033440-SG1
BMW 3 E90 E91 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Sparkling Graphite - A22
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€94.95
€56.97
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8U0827705
Audi Q3 8U Tailgate Trunk Boot Sealing Rubber 8U0827705
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8066937-BS
BMW F30 F32 Front Wing Panel Left Bracket Mount Holder Black Sapphire 8066937
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8T0837205A-MOG
Audi A4 B8 Front Rear Door Handle Exterior Trim Left N/S Monsoon Grey X7R
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7P6823535
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7P Front Hatch Catch Hood Release Cable Linkage 7P6823535
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 813292
Citroen Berlingo Peugeot Partner Door Brake Front Check Strap Hinge 813292
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 1K6839373C
Volkswagen Golf V Mk5 Rear Door Edge Seal Gasket Sill Strip Left N/S 1K6839373C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4828810
BMW F06 Gran Coupe Door Cover Trim Front Right O/S Column B Outside 4828810
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 4F5845300B
Audi A6 C6 Rear Quarter Triangle Window Glass Right O/S AS2 4F5845300B
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€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 98633107109
Porsche Boxster 986 Rear Axle Subframe Crossmember Hub Support 98633107109
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8W0853764E
Audi A4 B9 Window Seal Door Rear Right O/S Trim Strip Chrome Moulding 8W0853764E
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€61.95
€52.66
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8W5845205A
Audi A4 S4 B9 Door Window Glass Rear Left N/S Side Tinted AS3 8W5845205A
€70.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 4G8827858S
Audi A7 4G Tailgate Boot Support Strut Trunk Lid Rear Right O/S 4G8827858S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. BM51-A23500-AA
Ford Focus Mk3 Door Check Stopper Brake Front Left Right N/O/S BM51-A23500-AA
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7295203
BMW 4 Series F32 Boot Lid Tailgate Tension Spring 7295203
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7301940
BMW 2 F45 F46 Right O/S Sill Strip Skirt Trim Panel Front Plate Mount Holder
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 4G9853742
Audi A6 S6 RS6 C7 Rear Tailgate Emblem Logo Chrome 4G9853742
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7319536-MBM
BMW F20 F21 Right O/S Roof Moulding Gutter Rail Trim Midnight Blue - B38
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7219888
Side Window Glass BMW F12 Cabrio Convertible Rear Right O/S AS2 Glazing 7219888
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. FK72-04100-XXW
Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Sun Visor Driver's Side Right O/S FK72-04100-XXW
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A2048110798
Mercedes W204 Seal Wing Mirror Trim Insulation Left N/S Triangle A2048110798
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. BJ32-021B57-A
Range Rover Evoque L538 Front Scuttle Panel Cowl Guard Cover Trim BJ32-021B57-A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 4G8853283H
Audi A7 4G Front Window Seal Door Strip Glosy Black Moulding Left N/S 4G8853283H
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€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. DAB500050LQV
Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Nameplate Emblem Front DAB500050LQV
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7L0839885B
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Door Handle Exterior Rear Left N/S 7L0839885B
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. DH52-13A803-AC
Land Rover Freelander 2 L359 Horn Signals Dual Tone DH52-13A803-AC
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 2418849
Ford Transit Mk8 Rear Bumper Plastic Step Cover BK31-17E926-AE
€80.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A9066903262
Mercedes W906 Behind Wheel Arch Side Panel Rear Left N/S A9066903262
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7224670
BMW Z4 E89 Roadster Hardtop Roof Locking Mechanism Drive Motor Actuator
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€113.95
€68.37
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A9068850163
Mercedes W906 Front Bumper Bracket Holder Support Left N/S A9068850163
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. BJ32-13W024-C-ISA
Range Rover Evoque Headlight Washer Left N/S Ipanema Sand - 824 BJ32-13W024-C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0008171016-1
Mercedes W176 W212 W246 Front Emblem Logo Star Grille Badge Chrome A0008171016
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7219550
BMW F10 Rear Boot Badge Lettering Emblem 535d 7219550
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7187976
BMW 1 Series E88 Convertible Hardtop Protection Mounting Plate Right O/S 7187976
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A2107300119
Mercedes W210 Window Guide Frame Rail Bar Rear Left N/S A2107300119
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A2078201589
Antenna Amplifier Mercedes W207 A207 Cabrio Aerial Module Right O/S A2078201589
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A1727900298
Mercedes SLK R172 Hardtop Roof Seal Rear Right O/S Gasket Sealing A1727900298
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 5E0827505
Skoda Octavia III Tailgate Lock Boot Trunk Lid Latch Catch Hook 5E0827505
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7205627
BMW X3 F25 Window Glass Side Fixed Rear Left N/S Quarter Green AS2 7205627
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7318171
BMW X6 F16 F86 Window Strip Trim Door Rear Left N/S Moulding Sealing 7318171
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7110636
BMW E60 Side Window Glass Panel Glazing Door Rear Right O/S 7110636 AS2 Green
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A2047500728-OB
Trunk Tailgate Hinge Mercedes W204 Coupe Rear Left N/S Obsidian Black - 197
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A2097570182
Mercedes W209 Convertible Folding Roof Top Bracket Mount Left N/S A2097570182
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. P0430223-SS
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Front Bumper Trim Panel Left N/S Sparkling Silver A60
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 0032949-SON
BMW 1 SERIES E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Sonora Metallic - A23
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€60.95
€36.57
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7069759-TS2
BMW 1 Series E87 2 Complete Rear Right O/S Grab Door Handle Titansilber Silver
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 8051928
BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Diffuser M Sport M135i Bottom Trim Panel Insert 8051928
€142.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 9320500
BMW F10 F11 LCI Cable Harness Loom Rear Left Right N/O/S Door Wiring 9291064
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7259247-1
BMW 3 F31 Touring Rear Left N/S Side Window Black AS3 Tinted Glass Chrome Strip
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A2036982030
Mercedes W203 Estate Wheel Arch Rear Right O/S Trim Cover Housing A2036982030
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 2754726-LB11
BMW MINI Cooper 11 R55 R56 R5S Side Panel Front Right Wing O/S Lightning Blue
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 0032949-QB21
BMW E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Quarzblau Blau Blue Metallic - A18
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€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 4F0951229
Audi A6 C6 Horn Signal Alarm Siren Bracket Holder Mounting 4F0951229
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7166751-3
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Boot Trunk Tailgate Left Hinge N/S Grey 7230859
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7300024
BMW MINI Cooper F56 Retain Strip Trim Strip Rear Side Panel Right O/S 7300024
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8K0837249C
Audi A4 B8 Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Front Left Right N/O/S 8K0837249C
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 2991243
BMW X1 Series E84 Dash Trim Cover Panel Left N/S Black 2991243
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8056814-2
BMW 1 Series F20 M Sport Holding Strip Mount Bracket Hold R2 Right O/S 7240914
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6C1116800AC-WHI
Ford Transit MK7 Hood Engine Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S White 6C1116800AC
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 6J3827705A
Seat Ibiza 6J Rear Boot Lid Tailgate Door Rubber Seal Gasket 6J3827705A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 4G8853284D
Audi A7 4G Front Door Window Trim Outer Weather Strip Right O/S 4G8853284D
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 7300786
Bumper Guide BMW F45 Rear Right O/S Side Bracket Mounting Support 7300786
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€51.95
€31.17
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Part no. A1717950996
Mercedes SLK R171 Convertible Roof Top Base Plate Bracket Screw Set A1717950996
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4G8807591C
Audi A7 4G Strut Brace Front Support Reinforcement Bar Left N/S 4G8807591C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. A4147600029
Mercedes Vaneo W414 Right O/S Sliding Door Strap Stop Opening Limiter
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8U0853764
Audi Q3 8U Door Window Weatherstrip Trim Chrome Rear Right O/S 8U0853764
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 7242566-MG
Grab Handle Door BMW F20 LCI Rear Right O/S Mineralgrau Mineral Grey B39
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20
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Part no. 0033440-CAR6
Side Skirt BMW E90 E91 M Sport Sill Strip Right O/S Carbonschwarz Black 416
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€94.95
€56.97
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Part no. A1777354200
Mercedes W177 Seal Door Window Guide Rear Right O/S Trim Strip A1777354200
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7209724
BMW F10 F11 Front Right Door Column B Pillar Cover High Gloss 7209724
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€47.95
€28.77
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 .