BMW E81 E87 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Black Sapphire - 475

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW E81 E87 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Black Sapphire is a used, original body panel component designed for the left side of the front axle. Thanks to the factory Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint, it allows for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged fender without the need for full repainting of the vehicle's entire side, which significantly reduces repair time and costs. This is a practical solution for users who expect a solid fit and a consistent body appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7133227-BS1
• Mark: Unbranded
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7133227
• Substitutable numbers: 41357133227, 7133227, 64509184102, 9184102, 64509119701, 9119701, 64536982874, 6982874, 64536911946, 6911946
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series

The presented fender has been designed for BMW 1 Series E81 and E87 models, taking into account the geometry of the factory bodywork. Its placement on the front left side of the vehicle ensures proper coverage of the wheel arch, sills, and bumper edge, which is important for both mechanical protection and vehicle aerodynamics. The construction is based on original mounting points, allowing the component to work with factory brackets, wheel arch liners, and the hood, while maintaining the body line.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color and aesthetic values

The factory Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint is a popular, dark metallic shade used by BMW, which effectively masks minor dirt and highlights the body lines. Using an original color on the fender makes it easier to match visually with other body components, especially for vehicles in the same shade. For many users, this means the possibility of limiting paint work to potential spot blending, rather than full painting of the entire vehicle side.

Technical characteristics and installation

The fender belongs to the body parts group in the Front fenders category, responsible for protecting the front wheel, engine bay, and sills from water, mud, and minor mechanical damage. The design is intended to work with factory wheel arch liners, moldings, and the bumper, allowing for the maintenance of assembly gaps consistent with the manufacturer's standard. Installation is carried out using existing mounting points, which facilitates the work of the body shop and shortens the component replacement time.

Used condition and practical benefits

As a used component, the fender represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original build quality. In many cases, choosing this solution allows for restoring the proper appearance and function of the bodywork after a collision or corrosion without the need to invest in a new part. This is particularly beneficial for maintenance repairs where functionality, proper fitment, and consistency with the factory color are prioritized.

Selection support and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the fender's compatibility with the specific BMW E81 or E87 body version, especially regarding the model year and equipment variant, to ensure proper fitment with the hood, doors, and bumper. If in doubt, it is helpful to compare the shape of the edges, mounting points, and the run of the body lines with the element currently installed on the vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional fenders, panels, or mounting elements, check the available parts in the Front fenders Unbranded category.

For drivers considering wider use of aftermarket parts, including body components, a guide describing the advantages and specifics of used components may be helpful – you can find more practical tips in the article Used car parts for Mini Cooper – a way for style and savings.