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. 7269366

BMW 1 2 Series F21 F22 Sound Insulating Door Front Right O/S 7269366

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7322510

Mini F55 Front Right Corner Trim Door Cover O/S Glanzschwarz Black 7322510

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 2993149-BS

BMW X1 E84 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Black Sapphire Metallic 475 2990359

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7362463-SBR

BMW F11 Touring Windscreen Strip Roof Moulding Trim Left N/S Sophisto Grey-B90

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 0036123-BS1

BMW E92 E93 Sill Strip Side Skirt Cover M Sport Left N/S Black Sapphire - 475

€189.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. P0033793-BS

BMW E92 E93 Left Cover Cap N/S Casing Housing Wing Mirror Black Sapphire

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7210735

Hood Bowden Cable BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Engine Bonnet Release Lock Linkage 7210735

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7291413-EB1

BMW F36 Grab Handle Rear Right Door O/S Estorilblau Estoril Blue Metallic B45

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 3400905

BMW X3 E83 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Black 3400905

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7336645

BMW F10 F11 LCI Finisher Side Panel Front Left Chrome 7336645

€56.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7289667

BMW X5 F15 Door Seal Window Guide Rear Left N/S Sealing Rubber Gasket 7289667

€28.95

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Part no. 7119175

Door Stop Gasket BMW E92 E93 Brake Seal Rubber Front 7119175

€23.95

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Part no. 9382753-MED

BMW F22 F30 F32 Roof Antenna Shark Fin Trim Panel Cover Mediterranean Blue - C10

€28.95

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Part no. 0032949-SON2

BMW 1 SERIES 2 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Sonora Metallic - A23

€66.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7845542

BMW E84 M Sport Front Bumper Partially Open Grid Grille Left N/S 7845542

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7220515

BMW F25 Window Frame Cover Outer Door Rear Left N/S Alu Matt 7220515

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7165458

BMW X5 E70 Front Bumper Carrier Crash Support Reinforcement Bar 7165458

€56.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7220509

Window Cover Strip BMW X3 F25 Front Left Door N/S Frame Rail Alu Matt 7220509

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7156452

BMW E87 Rear Right O/S Window Guide Web Cover Shadow Line High Gloss

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7284645-KAR

BMW F20 F21 F22 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Karmesinrot Red - A61

€189.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 6921597

BMW 5 Series E60 E60N E61 E63 E64 LCi Filtered Air Duct Microfilter 6921597

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7178992

BMW E92 E93 Front Bumper Lower Closed Grill Grid Right O/S 7178992

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7897675

BMW 5 Series E60 Rear Left N/S Window Guide Web Cover Trim High Gloss 7897675

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 8402648-OXF

BMW X5 Series E53 Right Headlight Cover Trim Panel O/S Oxfordgruen 2 Green

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 8223786

BMW 7 Series E65 Finisher Window Frame B-Pillar Door Rear Right O/S Black

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 2993150-BS

BMW X1 E84 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Black Sapphire Metallic 475 2990360

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 0033441-CAR3

BMW 3 E90 E91 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Carbonschwarz Black - 416

€85.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. P0034044-KAR

BMW 3 E90 E91 Windscreen Front Right O/S Trim Cover Karmesinrot Crimson Red

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7255361

Front Bumper Bracket BMW F30 F31 Mount Carrier Side Upper Left N/S 7255361

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7067220-SCG

BMW 1 Series E81 E87 E87N LCI Rear Right Trunk Lid Hinge O/S Spacegrau Grey A52

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7034281-SCH

BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Fuel Cover Fill In Flap Black Schwarz 2 - 668

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7583755

BMW F07 GT F10 Engine Wiring Cable Cover Lower Duct Bracket Channel 7583755

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 2993418-1

BMW X1 E84 X3 E83 LCI Wing Mirror Cover Cap Trim Lower Left N/S Primed 2990437

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 9127381

BMW X5 E71 F07 GT F11 Sunroof Drive Sliding Roof Unit Motor Actuator 9127381

€32.95

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Part no. 7175732

BMW F07 GT F01 Rear Door Handle Outer Grab Carrier Bracket Right O/S 7175732

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 3411448-WB

BMW X3 E83 Front Bonnet Hood Right Hinge Bluewater 896 O/S 3411448

€23.95

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Part no. 7301939

BMW F45 F46 Left N/S Sill Strip Skirt Trim Panel Front Plate Mount Holder

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. P0032680-QB1

BMW 1 Series 1 E87 Right O/S Cover Cap Casing Wing Mirror Quarzblau Quartz Blue

€23.95

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Part no. 7176780

BMW F07 Cover Door Pillar Lower Exterior Trim Front Right Gran Turismo 7176780

€23.95

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Part no. 3422372-RUB

BMW X3 E83 Door Hinge Front Rear Right Bottom Rubinschwarz Ruby Black 3402822

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 2284859

BMW 3 4 Series F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Brace Rod Left N/S Black 2284859

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7438439-MG3

BMW F30 F31 Side Wing Panel Fender Front Left N/S Mineralgrau Grey - B39

€189.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7326143

BMW F45 Cover Window Frame Exterior Top Door Front Left N/S Chrome 7326143

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7299161

BMW i3 I01 Gas Pressurized Spring Front Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge 7299161

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7061662-OXF

BMW E65 E66 Side Panel Wing Front Right O/S Oxfordgruen Green Metallic - 430

€189.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7159190

BMW E90 E91 E92 Cover Front Wheel Splash Guard Reinforcement Right O/S

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7399024-2

Windscreen Nozzle Cover BMW F21 Washer Jet Nozzle Trim 7399024

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7259247-1

BMW 3 F31 Touring Rear Left N/S Side Window Black AS3 Tinted Glass Chrome Strip

€37.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7240844

BMW 1 Series F20 LCI Door Inner Weatherstrip Rear Right O/S 7240844

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7906915

BMW 3 Series E91 Window Guide Web Cover Left N/S Rear Shadow Line Black Glanz

€24.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 0033441-CAR4

BMW 3 E90 E91 4 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Carbonschwarz Black 416

€85.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7240876

BMW 1 Series F20 F20N LCI Finisher B-Pillar Outer Right O/S Schwarz Matt 7240876

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7258298

BMW F30 F31 Rear Door Inner Weatherstrip Trim Right O/S 7258298

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7259828

BMW F30 F31 F80 M3 Bowden Cable Outside Front Door Opener N/O/S 7259828

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 8054978-BLK

BMW F20 F21 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Right O/S Black 8054978

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 2284659

BMW F83 M4 V-strut Rear Axle Carrier Reinforcement Mounting Bracket 2284659

€237.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 0363289

BMW Z4 E86 Front Door Outside Handle Carrier Bracket Left N/S 0363289

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7270765-MBM

BMW F20 Fuel Filler Fill-In Flap Cover Midnight Blue Metallic - B38 7270765

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7278059

BMW F25 F26 Sound Insulating Front Partition Side Wall Top Left N/S 7278059

€37.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 3422371-RUB

BMW X3 E83 Door Hinge Front Rear Left N/S Bottom Rubinschwarz Ruby Black 3402821

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7410464

BMW X1 F48 Window Strip Door Rear Right O/S Moulding Trim High Gloss 7410464

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 9309550

BMW i3 I01 Water Drain Channel Top Upper Air Duct 9309550

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7231929-DSB

Outside Door Handle BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 Front Left N/S Tiefseeblau A76 7231929

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7205263-1

BMW E70 M Sport Door Entrance Cover Right Left N/O/S Trim Plate Set 7205263

€104.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7124253

BMW E90 Roof Moulding Strip Gutter Rail Trim Right Left N/O/S Set 7124253

€89.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 3451483-RUB

BMW X3 E83 Roof Aerial Cover Casing Shark Fin Antenna Rubinschwarz Ruby Black

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 3400377-TS

BMW X3 E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left N/S Hinge Titansilber Silver 3400377

€23.95

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Part no. 7166825-LMB

BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Fill In Flap Fuel Cover Le Mans Blau Blue Metallic 7166825

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 8257684

BMW X5 Series E53 Front Right O/S Door Window Frame Cover High Gloss Black

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7259248-1

BMW 3 F31 Touring Rear Right O/S Side Window Black AS3 Tinted Glass

€75.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7157374

Sliding Roof Seal BMW E81 E87 E90 E92 Sunroof Glass Sealing Gasket Grey 7157374

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 0033440-CAR2

BMW 3 E90 E91 2 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Carbonschwarz Black 416

€94.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 8240340-SGM

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Right O/S Trunk Lid Hinge Schiefergruen Slate Green - 449

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7293543-MW

BMW F21 F22 Side Skirt Left N/S Sill Strip Mineralweiss Mineral White - A96

€113.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 0036841-MTB

BMW E90 LCI Front Bumper Cover Flap Hook Towing Eye Montegoblau Blue A51 0036841

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7453349

BMW F13 Rear Drip Left N/S Trunk Cover Boot Trim Black 7453349

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 9112429

BMW X6 Series E71 Front Left Interior Grab Handle Door Opener N/S 9112429

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7070779

MINI Cooper R52 R57 R59 LCi L=1045MM Tension Strut 51617070779 7070779

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7177624

BMW F01 F02 Seal Outer Mirror Triangle Foam Right O/S 7177624

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 6867193

Cover BMW F40 Cross Member Rear Axle Differential Protection Shield 6867193

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 8402183-OXF

BMW X5 E53 Boot Trunk Lid Lower Hinge Left Right N/O/S Oxford Green

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7301940

BMW 2 F45 F46 Right O/S Sill Strip Skirt Trim Panel Front Plate Mount Holder

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7008727-BS

BMW E60 E61 Engine Hood Hinge Left N/S Olivin Black Sapphire 475 7008727

€23.95

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Part no. 7309728

BMW F36 Gran Coupe Side Window Door Rear Right O/S Glass Glazing AS2 7309728

€89.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 0032949-SON3

BMW 1 SERIES 3 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Sonora Metallic - A23

€70.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7213665

BMW X3 F25 Partition Wall Engine Compartment Bracket Front Left N/S 7213665

€23.95

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Part no. 7426634

Headlight Support BMW F45 F46 Mini F54 F60 Bracket Right O/S Mount 7426634

€66.95

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Part no. 7230207-1

Roof Railing BMW F3 F25 Left Right N/O/S Rack Moulding Bar Trim Silver Strip

€265.95

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Part no. 7196337

BMW F07 Channel Cover Door Strip Outer Short Front Left High Gloss GT 7196337

€23.95

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Part no. 7224484

Wheel Arch Cover BMW F06 F12 F13 Front Right O/S Front Section Housing 7224484

€56.95

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Part no. 7396306-MED

BMW X5 F15 X6 F45 F48 Door Handle Front Rear Right O/S Mediterranean Blue - C10

€23.95

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Part no. 7210083

BMW X3 F25 Cover Wheel Arch Rear Left N/S Trim Moulding 7210083

€23.95

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Part no. 0036145-PTG1

Side Skirt BMW E87 LCI Sill Strip Left N/S Patagonia Green Metallic - A71

€66.95

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Part no. 0036377-BS

BMW E81 E87 LCI Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Black Sapphire - 475 7166598

€23.95

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Part no. 7239898

BMW F20 F21 Cover Trim Trunk Panel Tail Lid Right O/S Black 7239898

€23.95

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Part no. 7284645-KAR1

BMW F20 F21 F22 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Karmesinrot Red A61

€189.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 8055064-AW

BMW X5 F15 M Sport Bumper Rear Trim Cover Flap Panel Alpine White - 300 8055064

€28.95

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Part no. 8022178

BMW 7 Series E65 Finisher Window Frame Top Door Rear Right O/S Glanzschwarz

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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Part no. 7260770

BMW 4 Series F32 F33 F82 M4 Underbody Panelling Trim Panel Cover Rear Right O/S

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 19 – 24

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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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