BMW F40 F44 Bonnet Boot Badge Emblem Logo Plaque 50 Years M 8087188

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F40 F44 Bonnet Boot Badge Emblem Logo Plaque 50 Years M is an original bonnet and boot lid emblem designed for modern 1 Series F40 and 2 Series Gran Coupé F44 models. This solution allows you to maintain a consistent, factory look of the bodywork while highlighting the distinctive M-line styling on the occasion of its 50th anniversary. By using an original BMW part, you gain a secure fit, correct mounting geometry, and compatibility with factory mounting points, which is crucial when working with bonnet components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8087188
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8087188
• Substitutable numbers: 8087188, 51148087188
• Category: Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components

Purpose and function of the emblem

The presented emblem is designed as an exterior component mounted in the bonnet and boot lid area of BMW F40 and F44 vehicles. Its task is not only to mark the brand but also to aesthetically complete the body lines in the front and rear panel area. Proper fitment with the bonnet surface and appropriate structural rigidity affect the durability of the mounting and resistance to operating conditions.

As a part from the Hinges, locks, and other bonnet parts group, the emblem works with components responsible for closing and positioning the bonnet, creating a visually and functionally cohesive assembly. Replacing a worn or damaged logo with an original part allows you to restore the factory look of the vehicle's front and rear without interfering with the bonnet structure.

Benefits of using an original BMW emblem

Using an original BMW emblem in the bonnet and boot lid area provides a number of practical benefits:

• precise fit to the contours and radii of the bonnet and boot lid,
• compatibility with factory mounting points, with no modifications required,
• visual consistency with other body components of the BMW F40 and F44 series,
• maintenance of the original character of the version with the anniversary M styling.

Thanks to this, the emblem is a safe service solution for post-accident repairs, body restoration, or returning the car to a near-factory state after painting the bonnet or boot lid.

Component characteristics and installation

The bonnet and boot emblem in the 50 Years M version is structurally prepared for operation in outdoor conditions – in an area exposed to temperature changes, UV radiation, and the effects of water and road debris. Properly selected materials and manufacturing technology reduce the risk of discoloration and detachment from the surface when installed correctly.

In practice, installation involves removing the old logo, cleaning the surface of the bonnet or boot lid, and installing the new emblem in the factory position. Maintaining the correct axis and level relative to the body edges is important for achieving an aesthetic final effect. Using an original part facilitates this process because the geometry and spacing of the mounting points are consistent with the BMW design.

Used condition and circular economy

The offered emblem is in used condition, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and has been verified for further suitability. Choosing such a solution helps reduce the consumption of raw materials and energy needed to produce a new part, while simultaneously lowering the cost of vehicle repair or restoration.

If you want to better understand how using dismantled parts affects the environment and service budget, it is worth reading an article describing the practical aspects of the circular economy in the automotive industry: Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet?.

Additionally, if you have doubts about the quality of parts from dismantling, a material explaining the most common myths and facts about them may be helpful: Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know.

Expanding work in the BMW bonnet area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the bonnet area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as hinges, locks, or additional mounting components, check the available parts in the BMW hinges, locks, and other bonnet parts category.

Such an approach allows you to refresh both the functional elements responsible for the bonnet's operation and visual components, such as the emblem, in a single service stage, which translates into a consistent final effect and organized vehicle service documentation.