Mirror Components
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including mirror elements for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The mirror elements we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.
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Part no. 7284128
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 Lower Housing Section Panel Mirror Right O/S 7284128
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 7284123
Cover Wing Mirror BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F36 Retaining Ring Left N/S Trim 7242691
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 7284124
BMW F20 F30 Retaining Ring Wing Mirror Right O/S Trim Cover 7242692
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 2754914-MNB
Cover Wing Mirror Mini R55 R56 Casing Cap Right O/S Midnight Black A94 2754914
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. P0032680-SG1
BMW E87 Wing Mirror Cover Right O/S Cap Casing Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 2754913-BLK2
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R60 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Left N/S Black
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 7284129
BMW F20 F21 F30 Lower Cover Cap Casing Left Mirror Wing Shadow Line 7284129
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. A2038100421
Mercedes W203 Door Wing Mirror Insert Glass Heated Auto Dimming Right O/S
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€94.95
€80.71
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 2754916-BLK
Mirror Cap Mini R56 R55 R57 R60 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Right O/S Black 2754916
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 6919497
BMW E60 E61 E63 Drive Wing Mirror Outside Memory Motor Left Right N/O/S 5207306
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. A0998201800
Mercedes V177 Mirror Wing Glass Adjustment Mechanism Drive Left O/S A0998201800
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 4G8857506
Audi A7 4G8 Front Wing Mirror Right O/S Triangle Trim Cover 4G8857506
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. A1687200211
Mercedes A W168 Front Right O/S Wing Mirror Triangle Trim Cover A1687200211
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0857240-MOG
Audi A8 D4 Door Wing Mirror Exterior Frame Trim Right O/S Monsoon Grey - X7R
€175.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2243343
Ford Transit Connect Mk1 Wing Mirror Insert Glass Front Right O/S KT1B-17K740-AA
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0032680-BS
Wing Mirror BMW E81 E82 E87 Cover Cap Right O/S Sapphire Metallic Black - 475
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2466902087
Mercedes W246 Wing Mirror Triangle Cover Front Right O/S A2466902087
€28.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0857527-MOG
Audi A8 D4 Door Wing Mirror Frame Left N/S Monsoon Grey Metallic X7R 4H0857527
€61.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0038345-SCG
BMW E81 E82 E87N LCI Cover Cap Casing Left Wing Mirror N/S Spacegrau Grey A52
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A2198100164-OB
Mercedes W221 Wing Mirror Cap Cover Left N/S Obsidian Black - 197 A2198100164
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8F0857527A-ALU
Audi A4 S4 B8 A5 8T Wing Mirror Aluminium Case Cover Panel Left N/S 8F0857527A
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0858524C-MOG
Audi A8 D4 Door Wing Mirror Trim Right O/S Monsoon Grey Metallic X7R 4H0858524C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 8E0857507B-PHB
Audi A4 B7 Wing Mirror Housing Cover Cap Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 8E0857507B
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2348098-SET
BMW F80 F82 F83 F87 Outside Wing Mirror Housing Cover Carbon Set 2348098
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€284.95
€170.97
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6R0949101F
Volkswagen Polo 6R Door Wing Mirror Turn Signal Indicator Left N/S 6R0949101F
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0857528-MOG
Audi A8 D4 Door Wing Mirror Housing Cover Right O/S Monsoon Grey Metallic - X7R
€61.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2754914-LB
Wing Mirror Cover Mini Cooper R55 R56 R60 Cap Casing Right O/S Lightning Blue
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 0036829-WB2
BMW 3 E90 E91 LCI Left Cover Cap N/S Casing Wing Mirror Bluewater Metallic 896
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0036829-LMB
BMW E90 E91 LCI Left Cover Cap N/S Casing Wing Mirror Le Mans Blue - 381
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7292745-EB
Wing Mirror Cover BMW F20 F30 Cap Casing Door Left N/S Estoril Blue - B45
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128100164-TNG
Mercedes W204 W212 Wing Mirror Cover Trim Cap Left N/S Tenorite Grey - 755
€28.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7216368-1
Wing Mirror Frame BMW F10 F11 Ring Cover Trim Right O/S Primed 7216368
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5256464
Ford Mondeo Mk5 Side View Door Wing Mirror Glass Left N/S DS7317T675FA
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2754914-PS
Mini Cooper R55 R56 Cover Cap Casing Right O/S Wing Mirror Pure Silver
€24.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A2468110200-PLS
Mercedes W176 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Housing Right O/S Polar Silver - 761
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7216370-BS
Wing Mirror Cover BMW F10 F11 Cap Casing Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic 475
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2152446-BS
Wing Mirror Cover BMW E60 E61 E64 LCI Cap Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic 475
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3G0857602
Volkswagen VW Passat B8 Wing Mirror Frame Trim Panel Inner Right O/S 3G0857602
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3G0959578
VW Passat B8 Driver's Side Wing Mirror Motor Drive Adjustment Actuator 3G0959578
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7125558-SYD
BMW E81 E87 LCI Wing Mirror Frame Cap Cover Right O/S Sydneyblau Metallic - A19
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6R0945291
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk6 Wing Mirror Puddle Light Front Left N/S 6R0945291
€28.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7365113-AW
BMW F25 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Left N/S Alpinweiss White 3 - 300 7365113
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2754913-MNB
Mini Cooper R55 R56 Cover Cap Casing Left Wing Mirror N/S Midnight Black
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€26.95
€25.60
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2754913-ASB2
Mirror Wing Mini Cooper R55 R56 R60 2 Cover Cap Left N/S Astro Black A25
Promo price
€26.95
€25.60
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2754913-DS
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R60 Cover Cap Casing Left N/S Mirror Wing Dark Silver
Promo price
€25.95
€24.65
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 2754913-PRIM
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 R60 Cover Cap Casing Left N/S Mirror Wing Primed
Promo price
€25.95
€24.65
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W6867368
Audi A5 F5 Front Wing Mirror Right O/S Triangle Trim Cover 8W6867368
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. P0032680-QB1
BMW 1 Series 1 E87 Right O/S Cover Cap Casing Wing Mirror Quarzblau Quartz Blue
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E0857507B-PHB1
Audi A4 B7 Wing Mirror Housing Cover Cap Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 8E0857507B
€28.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. P0036829-TS
BMW E90 E91 LCI Cover Cap Casing Wing Mirror Left N/S Titansilber Silver 354
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 1K0857538-RES
Volkswagen VW Golf Mk5 Wing Mirror Cover Right O/S Cap Casing Reflex Silver A7W
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0033793-SG1
BMW E92 E93 Left Cover Cap N/S Casing Housing Wing Mirror Sparkling Graphite
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 0300238-TS2
Wing Mirror Cover BMW E60 E61 Left N/S Cap Casing Titansilber Silver 7118097
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A2198100164-IRS
Mercedes W221 Wing Mirror Left N/S Cover Cap Iridium Silver - 775 A2198100164
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2754914-DS2
Mini R55 R56 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Set Left Right N/O/S Dark Silver - 871
€47.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0857538-SHBL
VW Golf Mk5 Eos 1F Wing Mirror Cover Right O/S Shadow Blue - D5Q 1K0857538
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7365113-CAR
BMW X5 F15 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Housing Left N/S Carbon Black - 416 7365113
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 8T0858524
Audi A3 8P A4 B8 A5 8T Exterior Mirror Housing Trim Cover Right O/S 8T0858524
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. A2128106000-FUP
Mercedes W204 W212 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Right O/S Feueropal Fire Opal Red - 590
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 0038344-BS3
Wing Mirror Cover BMW E81 E87 LCI Right O/S Covering Casing Black Sapphire - 475
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7341021
BMW F90 G30 G31 Side Wing Mirror Triangle Seal Rubber Gasket Left N/S 7341021
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 0032680-TS
BMW E87 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Right O/S Titansilber Metallic - 354
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A2198100264-FLG1
Mercedes W221 Wing Mirror Trim Right O/S Cover Cap Ring Flint Grey Metallic 368
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0857239-MOG
Audi A8 D4 H4 Door Wing Mirror Frame Trim Left N/S 4H0857239 Monsoon Grey X7R
€32.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1883492
Ford Transit Connect Mk2 Wing Mirror Triangle Front Right O/S Trim Cover Panel
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0858523C-MOG
Audi A8 D4 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Panel Left N/S Monsoon Grey X7R 4H0858523C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A1698110760
Mercedes W169 W245 Wing Mirror Housing Cover Chrome Left N/S A1698110760
Promo price
€85.95
€73.06
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1483690-PBL
Ford Mondeo MK4 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Left N/S Panther Black D9 7S71-17K747-AD
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K8857602A
VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Side View Wing Mirror Frame Left N/S 1K8857602A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. A4158110333
Mercedes W415 Wing Mirror Glass Insert Right O/S A4158110333
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3G0959578A
Volkswagen Passat B8 Exterior Door Wing Mirror Motor Left Right N/O/S 3G0959578A
€32.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. 7266083
Wing Mirror Cover BMW F01 F10 F11 LCI Base Plate Shadow Line Right O/S 7266083
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 8E0858524A
Audi A3 8P A4 B7 Wing Mirror Lower Trim Cover Housing Black Right O/S 8E0858524A
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€23.95
€23.45
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 7E1959578-1
Volkswagen Transporter T6 Wing Mirror Adjustment Motor Front Right O/S 7E1959578
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 2085655
Ford Transit Mk8 Wing Mirror Indicator Cap Left N/S Transparent BK31-13B381-AD
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 0033793-SCG1
Wing Mirror Cover BMW E92 E93 Left Cap N/S Casing Housing Spacegrau Space Grey
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 8J0857501B
Audi TTS Mk2 8J Door Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Aluminium Left N/S 8J0857501B
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€113.95
€96.86
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR015051
Range Rover Evoque L538 Door Wing Mirror Motor Left N/S Memory Folding LR015051
€56.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

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Part no. P0033793-BS
BMW E92 E93 Left Cover Cap N/S Casing Housing Wing Mirror Black Sapphire
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 0036828-MB
Wing Mirror Cover BMW E90 E91 LCI Right Cap O/S Casing Monacoblau Monaco Blue
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. P0032724-LMB1
BMW 3 Series E90 1 Right Cover Cap O/S Casing Wing Mirror Le Mans Blau Blue 381
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€26.95
€25.60
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. P0032680-SCH1
BMW E81 E87 E88 E82 Cover Cap Casing Right Wing Mirror O/S Schwarz 2 Black 668
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. P0038345-VER
BMW 1 E81 E82 E87 LCI Cover Cap Casing Left Wing Mirror N/S Vermilionrot Red
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2038110460-BRS
Mercedes W203 Wing Mirror Cover Housing Cap Right O/S Brilliant Silver - 9744
€51.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. P0036828-MTB
BMW E90 E91 LCI Right Cover Cap O/S Wing Mirror Montegoblau Blue A51
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 0032680-BS1
BMW E81 E87 Cover Cap Right O/S Wing Mirror Black Sapphire Metallic
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 0033794-TS
Wing Mirror Cover BMW E92 E93 Right O/S Cap Casing Titansilber Silver 354
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 0033794-WB
Wing Mirror Cover BMW E92 E93 Right O/S Cap Casing Blue Water - 896
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. P0032680-SG
BMW E87 Right O/S Cover Cap Casing Wing Mirror Sparkling Graphite A22
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 1K0857537-TRE
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk5 Wing Mirror Cover Left N/S Cap Casing Tornado Red - LY3D
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0858524C-1
Audi A8 D4 Door Wing Mirror Cover Trim Right O/S 4H0858524C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7PP959578E
Porsche Cayenne 92A Mirror Adjustment Control Module With Memory 7PP959578E
€56.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 4H0858523C-1
Audi A8 D4 Door Wing Mirror Cover Trim Left N/S 4H0858523C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 7266037
BMW F07 Mirror Cover Door Lower Housing Wing Cap Cover Trim Left N/S 7266037
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 7216370-DSB
BMW F10 F11 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Right O/S Tiefseeblau - A76 7216370
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 7220562
Supporting Ring BMW E81 E87 E90 LCI High Gloss Shadow Line Wing Mirror Right O/S
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 2754915-WHI
Mini R55 R56 R57 R59 Wing Mirror Housing Cover Cap Left N/S White 2754915
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 2754914-COOL
BMW Mini R55 R56 R60 Cover Cap Casing Right Mirror Wing Cool Blue Metallic A27
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
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Part no. 8K0949101E
Audi A5 8T Q3 8U Wing Mirror Indicator Left N/S Turn Signal Light 8K0949101E
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 6 – 9
If paid before 14:00

High-quality mirror repair parts for durability
High-quality components for repairing and replacing car mirrors
Mirror components are parts that make up the full functionality of a vehicle's side mirrors. These include mirror glass, housings, adjustment mechanisms, and heating elements. Each of these components plays a vital role in ensuring optimal visibility, user comfort, and road safety for the driver. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including mirror components, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
What functions do mirror components perform?
Each mirror component performs specific functions that collectively ensure their reliability:
- Mirror glass – Responsible for accurately reflecting the surroundings and reducing blind spots.
- Mirror housings – Protect the internal mirror mechanisms from damage and external factors.
- Adjustment mechanisms – Allow the position of the glass to be adjusted to the driver's needs, either manually or electrically.
- Mirror heating – Prevents fog and frost from settling, increasing visibility in difficult conditions.
- Built-in turn signals – Improve the visibility of maneuvers for other road users.
Construction and purpose of mirror components
Mirror components are the constituent parts of an external car mirror, mounted on the left or right side of the vehicle. They are used to restore the full efficiency of the entire assembly without the need to replace the complete mirror. A typical set includes glass, housing, backing plate, adjustment mechanism, mounts, and additional elements depending on the vehicle's equipment.
Comparison of the most frequently selected mirror components
| Component type | Basic function | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Mirror glass | Ensures visibility of surroundings and reduces blind spots | Mounting side, shape, heating, type of attachment to the backing plate |
| Mirror housing | Protects the mirror interior and affects the vehicle's appearance | Color, pre-facelift/post-facelift version, compatibility of clips and covers |
| Adjustment mechanism | Sets the glass position manually or electrically | Connector type, number of pins depending on the version, compatibility with folding function |
| Turn signal or additional module | Works with the electrical system and improves signaling | Body version, lamp shape, OEM number, and installation type |
Why is it worth taking care of mirror components?
Damage or wear to mirror components can affect driving safety and vehicle comfort. Typical problems include:
- Cracks or discoloration of the mirror glass – Can limit visibility and distort the image.
- Scratches or damage to the housing – Negatively affect the appearance and can reduce the durability of the mirrors.
- Faulty adjustment mechanisms – Make it difficult to set the glass position, which limits visibility.
- Heating failure – Causes problems with removing frost or fog, especially in winter conditions. If a replacement is needed, at Global Parts you will find the right auto parts to restore the full functionality of your mirrors.
The importance of the backing plate and mounts in mirror operation
The mirror backing plate is an internal element to which the glass is attached and which works with the adjustment mechanism. It serves to stably seat the glass and transfer movement from the drive or manual adjustment. When choosing, it is worth comparing the OEM part number, the layout of the clips, the placement on the vehicle, and the presence of heating, as these features determine compatibility with a specific car version.
How to choose the right mirror components?
When choosing mirror components, you should pay attention to several key aspects:
- Compatibility with the vehicle model – At Global Parts, you will find mirror components perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – Used components should be free from mechanical damage, cracks, and discoloration.
- Additional functions – Check if the mirror components are compatible with features such as heating, electric folding, or turn signals.
- Aesthetics – Choose components that match the color and style of your mirror housings.
Selection by OEM number, version, and equipment
The adjustment mechanism is used to set the angle of the glass relative to the driver and passenger, and its compatibility depends not only on the car model but also on the equipment version. For parts such as BMW E46 mirror housing, it is worth comparing the OEM number, mounting side, color, and the way the cover attaches to the body. If you are looking for a component such as BMW F10 mirror housing, it is also good to check the pre-facelift/post-facelift version and compatibility with the folding function. When completing a repair, it is also helpful to compare related parts, such as mirror glass or complete external mirrors. When the component is to be fitted to an existing housing, the attachment points, edge profile, and color matching are important; for paint codes such as monacoblau metallic E90, it is worth verifying the finish with the rest of the bodywork.
Why choose used mirror components?
Car parts, such as used mirror components, are an economical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used parts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- Wide selection – In our store, you will find used mirror components for the most popular car brands.
Practical benefits for repair and kit completion
Mirror components allow you to select exactly the sub-assembly that actually needs replacement, without buying the entire unit. This solution is particularly useful when only the glass, housing, or adjustment module is damaged, while the other parts remain functional. Additional tips on smart parts shopping can be found in the article Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car maintenance?.
How to take care of mirror components?
To ensure mirror components work reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular cleaning – Clean mirror glass and housings with soft cloths and appropriate agents to avoid scratches.
- Lubricating mechanisms – For manual or electric adjustment mechanisms, use lubricating agents regularly.
- Checking mounts – Check that the mirror components are securely fastened and have no play.
- Timely repair – Replace damaged glass, mechanisms, or housings immediately to ensure full functionality.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of mirror components? | Mirror components are parts that make up an external car mirror, mounted on the left or right side of the vehicle. A typical set includes mirror glass, housing, backing plate, adjustment mechanism, mounts, and sometimes a heating module or turn signal. Their purpose is to restore the efficiency of a specific part of the mirror without replacing the entire assembly. |
| What are mirror components used for? | Mirror components are used to ensure visibility, correct adjustment of the glass position, and protection of the mechanisms located in the housing. They are also responsible for additional functions, such as heating, folding, or turn signaling. Without correctly selected parts, the mirror may not work stably, may limit the field of view, or may not work with the car's electrical system. |
| What is the construction and function of a mirror backing plate? | The mirror backing plate is a load-bearing element mounted between the glass and the adjustment mechanism. It serves to seat the glass, keep it in the correct position, and transfer movement when adjusting the viewing angle. Depending on the version, it may work with a heating mat, various clip layouts, and an electric drive. |
| How to select mirror components for a specific car? | It is best to compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, mounting side, and body version. It is also worth checking the car's equipment, such as heating, electric folding, memory settings, or a turn signal in the mirror. For painted components, the color and type of housing finish are also important. |
| What symptoms indicate wear or damage to mirror components? | The most common symptoms include cracked or dull glass, play in the housing, no response to adjustment, and faulty heating. A malfunction can also manifest as glass vibration while driving or problems with folding the mirror. In such cases, it is worth checking which specific component requires replacement. |
| How to take care of mirror components after installation? | After installation, it is worth regularly cleaning the glass and housing with agents safe for plastics and checking the stability of the mounts. For moving mechanisms, periodic inspection of the adjustment and folding operation is helpful. This makes it easier to detect play, a broken clip, or deteriorating heating performance. |
Summary: mirror components at the Global Parts automotive store
Mirror components are key parts that affect the visibility, functionality, and appearance of your vehicle. In the Global Parts offer, you will find used sub-assemblies matched to many car models, including brands such as BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and others. When choosing, it is worth comparing the OEM number, placement on the vehicle, color, and compatibility of additional functions so that the part fits the specific version of the car. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to our automotive blog.