BMW 1 Series 12 E87 E87N Door Front Right O/S Japanrot Japan Rot Red - 438

BMW 1 Series 12 E87 E87N Door Front Right O/S Japanrot Japan Rot Red in Japanrot - 438 color is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for the precise replacement of damaged bodywork. This used component ensures factory-fitment to the vehicle's structure, maintaining proper geometry, body lines, and the characteristic Japan Rot red shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7191012-JR12
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7191012
• Substitutable numbers: 41517191012, 7191012, 41517132340, 7132340
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Japanrot - 438
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series E87/E87N

The offered item is a complete front exterior door for the passenger side (O/S) in the front right configuration, dedicated to the BMW 1 Series E87/E87N generation. Thanks to the preservation of the original design and dimensions, the door fits factory hinge mounting points, locks, and seals, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the side body line without additional modifications.

Structural characteristics and Japanrot - 438 color

The door is manufactured as a steel side panel component, designed to withstand operational loads and work in conjunction with factory safety reinforcements in the body. The applied Japanrot - 438 paint is the characteristic, intense BMW red, which helps reduce the scope of paintwork required when replacing the component on a vehicle with the same color code. In many cases, only shade matching and minor polishing are required, which shortens repair time and reduces costs.

Benefits of using original front doors

Using an original front right door for the BMW 1 Series E87/E87N offers a number of practical advantages:

• factory fitment with the fender, rocker panel, and B-pillar, which facilitates gap alignment and hinge adjustment,
• preservation of proper side body rigidity thanks to the original panel geometry,
• possibility to transfer equipment from the previous door (window, lock, wiring harness, upholstery) while maintaining mounting compatibility,
• reduction in the scope of body filler and straightening work compared to repairing a heavily damaged component.

Condition of the component and use in body repairs

The door comes from dismantling and is offered as a used body component, suitable for professional post-accident repairs, bodywork corrections, and the replacement of corroded or deformed doors. This type of component is particularly useful when the goal is to maintain the original body structure, and repairing the existing element would be uneconomical or technically difficult.

Repair expansion – BMW doors and door panels

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as door skins, reinforcements, or additional panels, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

Technical support and knowledge about body parts

When selecting body components, especially in high-performance vehicles, it is worth paying attention to structural differences between specific model versions. To compare manufacturers' approaches to body design, braking systems, and chassis, you can use expert materials, such as the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how manufacturers differentiate components depending on the vehicle version.

Summary

BMW 1 Series 12 E87 E87N Door Front Right O/S Japanrot Japan Rot Red is a practical solution for body and paint shops as well as users who want to restore the correct geometry and aesthetics of the side body. The original construction, dedicated placement on the vehicle, and factory paint color make this component well-suited for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn or corroded doors.