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.

Bodywork, mounts and accessories

At 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. 7415682

BMW G32 GT Door Weatherstrip Trim Cover High Gloss Front Right O/S 7415682

€47.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 0037229-TS2

BMW E90 LCI Side Skirt M Sport Sill Strip Left N/S Titansilber Titan Silver 354

€113.95

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Part no. 8043341

BMW E92 E93 Door Cover Interior Handle Leather Rear Left N/S Black 6962583

€23.95

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Part no. 7241835

BMW F20 Underfloor Under Body Cover Panel Shield Rear Left N/S 7241835

€23.95

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Part no. 7192401

BMW Z4 Series E89 Roadster Cabrio Bowden Cable Inside Door Opener Front 7192401

€23.95

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Part no. 7035103

BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 LCI Wiper Arm Cup Cover Right O/S 7035103

€23.95

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Part no. 7352092

BMW X1 F48 Front Door Moulding Trim Strip Panel Primed Right O/S 7352092

€47.95

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Part no. 7201304-TS

BMW 5 E60 E61 Rear Right O/S Door Upper Hinge Titansilber Silver 354

€23.95

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Part no. 7311263

BMW X3 F25 Window Guide Rear Left N/S Door Side Window Sealing Gasket 7311263

€32.95

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Part no. 7459789

BMW X1 F48 Wing Mirror Power Fold Actuator Motor Left N/S 21932682611

€23.95

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Part no. 0403483-MTB

BMW X3 E83 Wheel Arch Cover M Sport Front Left N/S Montego Blue Metallic - A51

€85.95

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Part no. 0031142-PB

BMW E60 Roof Moulding Railing Gutter Platinbronze - A52 Right O/S

€37.95

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Part no. 7275293

BMW F06 Front Door Seal Left N/S Protection Gasket Rubber Sealing 7275293

€28.95

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Part no. 9491457-CAR

BMW F40 G20 G30 Outside Door Handle Grab Front Rear Left N/S Carbonschwarz - 416

€32.95

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Part no. 7903859-TS

BMW X5 E70 Rear Door Moulding Strip Trim Left N/S Titansilber Metallic 354

€32.95

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Part no. 9273669

Aerial Antenna BMW F23 F33 Convertible Front Fender Car Telephone Aerial 9273669

€23.95

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Part no. 7349450-MW

Hinge BMW F46 Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Mineral White Metallic - A96 7349450

€32.95

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Part no. 2990600

Side Skirt BMW X1 E84 X Line Door Sill Cover Trim Panel Right O/S 2990600

€66.95

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Part no. 7332424-BS1

BMW X1 E84 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

€208.95

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Part no. 5A68F01

BMW G26 Outside Door Handle Grab Base Carrier Left N/S 5A68F01

€80.95

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Part no. 7059381

BMW E90 E91 Wheel Arch Housing Cover Splash Rear Left N/S 7059381

€37.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 3400057

BMW X3 Series E83 Left N/S Rear Wheel Arch Wing Liner Dirt Shield Splash 3400057

€23.95

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Part no. 0032702-SYD

BMW E81 E87 LCI Right Roof Moulding Railing Gutter O/S Sydneyblau Blue

€56.95

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Part no. 7407419

Window Seal BMW G20 G21 Front Door Left N/S Inner Gasket 7407419

€23.95

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Part no. 7259919-TS

Roof Railing Trim BMW F07 GT Left N/S Moulding Gutter Strip Titan Silver - 354

€85.95

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Part no. 0430329-BS

BMW X5 E70 Rear Left N/S Bumper Corner Trim Cover Side Black Sapphire

€32.95

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Part no. 7070193-1

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Cover Plate Trim Steering Gear Bottom Left N/S 7070193

€23.95

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Part no. P0036149-BS

BMW E82 Left N/S Roof Moulding Railing Trim Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

€47.95

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Part no. 7239875-GSB

BMW F20 F21 LCI Trunk Lid Hinge Left N/S Glacier Silber Silver 7239875

€23.95

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Part no. 7191283-SCG

BMW Z4 E89 Fill In Flap Fuel Cover Spacegrau Metallic

€23.95

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Part no. 9184814-BS

BMW F10 Shark Roof Antenna Aerial Housing Cover Empty Black Sapphire

€23.95

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Part no. 4821205

BMW 1 2 Series F21 F22 F23 F87 M2 Joint Seal Gasket Door Front Left N/S 7267907

€23.95

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Part no. 7117213

Mini Cooper R52 Cabrio Soft Top Rollover Protection Mounting Plate Left N/S

€23.95

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Part no. 0303039-BS

BMW X3 E83 Side Panel Wing Trim Cover Front Left N/S Black Sapphire 3405079

€23.95

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Part no. 7386955

Mini Countryman F60 Wheel Arch Front Left N/S Splash Shield Cover 7386955

€85.95

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Part no. 7171310

BMW 1 Series E88 Cabrio Folding Convertible Top Base Plate Right O/S

€23.95

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Part no. 7239873

BMW 1 Series F20 F21 Boot Lid Tailgate Strut Mount Bracket Left N/S 7239873

€23.95

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Part no. 7276500

Windscreen Washer Pipe BMW F30 F31 F80 M3 Nozzle Chain System Hose 7276500

€37.95

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Part no. 0413811

BMW X5 E70 Bumper Mount Front Left N/S Aero Bracket Holder Mounting 0413811

€47.95

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BMW E92 E93 Right Cover Cap O/S Casing Wing Mirror Montego Blue 0033794

€37.95

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Part no. 7204341-SOP

BMW F10 Fuel Cover Filler Fill In Flap Sophisto Grey Metallic - B90

€23.95

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Part no. 7210675-MTB

Trunk Hinge BMW E90 E92 Rear Left N/S Boot Montegoblau Blue - A51 7060627

€23.95

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Part no. 0033250-TS

Towing Eye BMW Z4 E85 E86 Front Bumper Flap Titansilber Silver-354 0033250

€23.95

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Part no. 0403484-MTB

BMW X3 E83 Wheel Arch Cover Front Right O/S M Sport Montego Blue Metallic - A51

€85.95

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Part no. 8229177

BMW 3 X3 Series E46 E83 Trunk Boot Lock Locking Catch Bar Striker 8229177

€23.95

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Part no. 7294375

BMW X5 F15 Side Skirt Left N/S Sill Strip Cover Trim Primed 7294375

€94.95

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Part no. 7383563

BMW G30 Trunk Hinge Cover Rear Right O/S Tailgate Trim Panel 7383563

€23.95

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Part no. 7291919

BMW F06 Door Outer Weather Strip Trim Front Left N/S 7291919

€37.95

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Part no. 7275380

BMW F06 Gran Coupe Rear Window Glass Door Right O/S Glazing Green AS2 7275380

€47.95

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Part no. 7276969

BMW F06 Gran Coupe Side Window Door Glass Rear Left N/S Green 7276969

€56.95

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Part no. 7270821-DSB

BMW X3 F25 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cover Cap Deep Sea Blue - A76 7265256

€23.95

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Part no. 7233586

Trunk Lid Hinge BMW F07 GT Gran Turismo Boot Right O/S Rear Bottom 7233586

€23.95

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Part no. 7059382

BMW 3 Series E90 E90N Cover Wheel Arch Housing Splash Rear Right O/S 7059382

€37.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 3417403

BMW X3 Series E83 E83N LCI Covering tank shield protection right O/S 3417403

€42.95

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Part no. 7140585

BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E82E E87 E87N E88 Sealing Upper Part Hood Left N/S

€23.95

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Part no. 7201303-TS

BMW E60 E61 Rear Left N/S Door Upper Hinge Titansilber Silver 354

€23.95

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Part no. 3330210

BMW X3 E83 Cover Window Frame Door Front Right O/S 3330210

€23.95

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Part no. 7119048

BMW E91 E91 LCI Trunk Boot Lid Striker Lock 7119048

€23.95

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Part no. 7259920-TS

Roof Railing Trim BMW F07 GT Right O/S Moulding Gutter Strip Titan Silver - 354

€85.95

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Part no. 7145957

BMW 1 Series E81 E87 LCI Boot Trunk Lid Left N/S Luggage Compartment Trim Panel

€23.95

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Part no. 7119945

BMW E91 Touring Rear Left Door N/S Window Frame Trim Cover 7119945

€23.95

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Part no. 9261607

BMW F20 F21 Ultrasonic Parking Sensor PDC Alpinweiss Alpine White 300

€24.95

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Part no. P0036150-BS

BMW E82 Right O/S Roof Moulding Railing Trim Black Sapphire Metallic

€66.95

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Part no. 8061661

BMW 4 Series F82 M4 Tension Spring Boot Lid Tailgate 8061661

€23.95

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Part no. 7034544

BMW E60 E61 Carrier Outside Door Handle Rear Right O/S Base 7034544

€23.95

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Part no. 7285597

BMW F30 F31 F32 Headlight Bracket Support Mount Trim Left N/S 7285597

€23.95

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Part no. 7197888

BMW F07 Side Window Rear Glass Fixed Right Door O/S Tinted AS3 7197888

€42.95

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Part no. 7117214

Mini R52 Cabrio Soft Top Rollover Protection Mounting Plate Right O/S

€23.95

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Part no. 7185238

BMW 7 Series F01 Finisher Window Frame Top Door Rear Right High Gloss 7185238

€23.95

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Part no. 7420784-SCH

BMW 3 Series F30 F80 M3 Right O/S Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Hinge Arm Schwarz 2

€32.95

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Part no. 2182411-SCH

BMW F10 Flap Rear Bumper Cover Towing Eye Schwarz 2 Black 668 7184784

€23.95

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Part no. 7170918-DSB

BMW X5 E70 Trunk Lid Lower Hinge Left Right Deep Sea Blue Metallic A76 7170918

€23.95

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Part no. 7061461

Bowden Cable BMW E65 E66 Rear Left Right N/O/S Door Handle 7061461

€23.95

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Part no. 7182083

BMW F01 Door Side Green Window Glass AS2 Front Left N/S 7182083

€56.95

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Part no. P0032681-SYD1

BMW 1 Series E81 E87 Cover Cap Left N/S Wing Mirror Sydneyblau Metallic Blue

€23.95

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Part no. 7294346

BMW F22 F87 Window Glass Rear Right O/S Quarter Side Glazing AS2 7294346

€94.95

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Part no. 7291916

BMW F06 Rear Door Outer Weather Strip Moulding Trim Right O/S High Gloss 7291916

€80.95

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Part no. 7576278

BMW F06 F10 F12 F13 Auxiliary Water Pump Clamp Covering S63N 7576278

€23.95

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Part no. 0301273-DSB

BMW E60 Empty Housing For Roof Antenna Shark Fin Cover Tiefseeblau Blue - A76

€23.95

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Part no. 7069759-BW

BMW 1 Series E87 Complete Rear Right O/S Grab Door Handle Bluewater Blue Water

€23.95

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Part no. 7184661

BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Door Handle Lighting Light Rear Left N/S 7184661

€23.95

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Part no. 7241832

BMW F20 F21 F30 Bracket Underfloor Panelling Centre Front 7241832

€23.95

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Part no. 7128764

BMW 3 4 Series E92 F33 Gas Pressurized Bonnet Spring Engine Hood 7128764

€23.95

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Part no. P0032681-LMB

BMW 1 Series E87 Cover Cap Casing Left Wing Mirror N/S Le Mans Blau Blue 381

€28.95

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Part no. 7303765

BMW X1 E84 Front Bumper Lower Centre Air Duct Moulding Sport Line 7303765

€66.95

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Part no. 7293555-2

BMW F20 Holding Strip Mount Bracket Hold L4 Left N/S 7264359

€23.95

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Part no. 7197887

Side Window Glass BMW F07 Green Fixed Tinted Rear Left Door N/S SSG 7197887

€42.95

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Part no. 0403484-RUB

BMW X3 E83 Wheel Arch Cover Front Right O/S M Sport Rubinschwarz Black - S23

€113.95

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Part no. 6987634

BMW X3 Series E83 E83N Fuel Filler Flap Cover Actuator Opener Mechanism 6987634

€23.95

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Part no. 7198617-SCG

Hood Bonnet Hinge BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Left N/S Spacegrau Grey - A52 7198617

€23.95

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BMW X3 Series E83 Front Left N/S Side Panel Trim Cover Titansilber Silver

€23.95

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BMW X1 F48 F48N LCI Cover Column B Pillar Door Rear Left 7349675

€23.95

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BMW X1 E84 Side Skirt M Sport Sill Cover Panel Right O/S Alpinweiss White - 300

€170.95

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BMW X6 E71 Front Left Interior Grab Handle Door Opener Cover 9177529

€23.95

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Part no. 0032948-JR1

BMW 1 SERIES 1 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Japanrot Japan Red Rot - 438

€60.95

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Part no. 7244112-1

BMW F10 F11 Wing Mirror Bottom Cover Base Plate Shadow Line Right O/S 7244112

€23.95

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Part no. 0036143-MTB5

BMW 1 SERIES 5 E81 E82 E88 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Montegoblau Blau Blue

€66.95

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BMW X3 Series E83 Front Right O/S Side Panel Trim Cover Bluewater Metallic Blue

€23.95

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BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Roof Antenna Shark Cover Black Sapphire Metallic 475

€23.95

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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

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