BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 LCI E88 Centre Console Cup Holder Armrest Black 7125476

BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 LCI E88 Centre Console Cup Holder Armrest Black is an original interior component, designed specifically for installation in the front section of the cabin. Thanks to its factory-fit for facelifted BMW 1 Series models, it ensures a cohesive look, convenient access to beverages, and aesthetic integration with other BMW Dashboard components. The black finish helps maintain a uniform cockpit style and facilitates discreet installation within the existing console.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7125476-6
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7125476
• Substitutable numbers: 51169110521, 9110521, 51169110505, 9110505, 7125476, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and compatibility with the BMW 1 Series

The presented cup holder is a centre console component intended for installation in the front interior of the BMW 1 Series E81, E82, E87 LCI, and E88 generations. The design was developed for the specific body styles of this series, which translates into a precise fit with the factory armrest and adjacent cockpit elements. As a result, installation requires no modifications, and the assembly retains the original geometry and ergonomics intended by the manufacturer.

Construction, colour scheme, and integration with the dashboard

The holder is finished in black, allowing for a harmonious blend with most BMW 1 Series interior configurations. The dark tone reduces the visibility of minor dirt while highlighting the cohesive character of the central cockpit zone. The element is an integral part of the console and forms a functional armrest module, providing a convenient place for drinks for both the driver and passenger.

The placement of the holders has been designed with daily use in mind – access is intuitive, and its position in the front part of the interior does not interfere with the operation of the gear shifter or the dashboard controls. This improves cabin ergonomics, especially during longer journeys.

Functionality in the front interior

The centre console element with a cup holder serves several important practical functions:

• provides a stable place for drinks within easy reach of the driver and front passenger,
• organizes the space around the armrest, reducing the risk of spilling liquids on control elements,
• supports the maintenance of the factory equipment layout in the front cabin area.

By using an original solution, the interior retains the orderly and functional layout characteristic of BMW, which is particularly important when performing repairs, replacing damaged components, or restoring the vehicle to a factory-like condition.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using a pre-owned part

The offered armrest cup holder is a secondary market part sourced from dismantling. Using an original pre-owned component allows you to maintain compliance with BMW factory specifications while reducing costs compared to new parts. This is a particularly advantageous solution for interior repairs where both fitment and a reasonable budget are important.

Choosing an original pre-owned part for the centre console zone helps maintain the visual and functional consistency of the cockpit without the need for aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment. It is a practical option for users who want to restore full cup holder functionality in their BMW 1 Series.

Expansion and other BMW interior elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as centre panels, air vents, or storage compartment housings, check out the available parts in the BMW Dashboard category.

If you are interested in a broader approach to using secondary market components in German brand cars, it is worth reading the practical tips on tuning and repairs using pre-owned parts in the article Audi on second-hand parts – tuning and repairs without losing quality, which shows how to effectively combine savings with maintaining a high standard of operation.