BMW 1 E81 E87 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Montegoblau Blue - A51

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW 1 E81 E87 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Montegoblau Blue - A51 is an original body component designed for the front left side of BMW 1 Series vehicles. Finished in the attractive Montegoblau Metallic - A51 color, it allows for a visually consistent replacement of a damaged part without the need to change the car's color scheme. It is a practical solution for users seeking factory fitment and solid construction.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7133227-MTB2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• 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: Montegoblau Metallic - A51
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and fitment

The presented fender is designed for installation on the front left side of the body, in an area particularly exposed to parking damage, scratches, and external factors. The construction corresponds to the factory dimensions and body geometry of the BMW E81, E82, and E87 series, which facilitates proper alignment with the hood, bumper, headlight, and driver's door.

The item belongs to the Wheel arches and rear fenders group, however, in this case, it serves as a front fender, responsible for protecting the body structure and maintaining the vehicle's styling lines. Thanks to the preservation of the original form, installation is based on factory mounting points, without the need for interference with the body structure.

Montegoblau Metallic color and finish

The Montegoblau Metallic - A51 color is a distinctive, dynamic shade of blue used by BMW, which emphasizes the sporty character of the body. The use of metallic paint provides depth of color and an attractive play of light on the fender's contours, which positively influences the perception of the car's entire side profile.

For users who already own a car in this color, using a fender in an identical shade limits the scope of paint work and makes it easier to achieve a consistent visual effect. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, where both aesthetics and the time to return the vehicle to service are crucial.

Characteristics of the used part

The fender is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. In practice, this means that the item comes from disassembly, and its geometry and construction correspond to BMW's factory standards.

Choosing a used fender has several practical advantages:

• original sheet metal thickness and structure, consistent with the manufacturer's design,
• factory contours and lines, facilitating precise alignment with adjacent panels,
• the possibility of limiting the scope of body and paint repairs with a well-matched color.

Function in the body structure

The front left fender in a BMW 1 Series is responsible not only for the appearance of the side of the body but also for protecting the wheel area from dirt, water, and minor mechanical damage. A properly selected component supports:

• stable mounting of the wheel arch liner and internal covers,
• maintaining the correct geometry of gaps between the hood, bumper, and door,
• proper airflow guidance along the body.

Thanks to the preservation of the original form, the fender provides a solid base for further paint and assembly work, which is important both in service repairs and when rebuilding a vehicle after a collision.

Support with selection and additional information

The item has assigned interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific body version and model year of the BMW 1 Series. When selecting, it is worth comparing the markings with the vehicle documentation or the existing part to confirm full compliance.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional fenders, wheel arch covers, or side panels, check the available parts in the BMW Wheel arches and rear fenders category.

For users interested in a broader perspective on purchasing aftermarket components, including drivetrain elements, a guide on assessing the condition of used parts may be useful – you can find it in the article Second-hand differential – what you need to know about used differentials, sensors, and drivetrain systems.

Summary

BMW 1 E81 E87 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Montegoblau Blue - A51 is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore the factory look and functionality of the front left part of their BMW 1 Series body. The original construction, dedicated placement on the vehicle, and attractive Montegoblau Metallic color make this component well-suited for both post-accident repairs and visual refreshing of the car.