BMW 1 E81 E82 E88 Door Front Left N/S Montegoblau Montego Blue Metallic - A51

Listing details and visual condition of the part

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

The offer applies to the bare door – without handle, window, lock, trims, or any other accessories.

There is an option to purchase a complete door for an additional fee of 80 GBP.

BMW 1 E81 E82 E88 Door Front Left N/S Montegoblau Montego Blue Metallic - A51 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. The paint in the Montegoblau Metallic - A51 shade ensures color consistency of the bodywork and facilitates matching with the factory finish of the BMW 1 Series E81/E82. This used component is a practical solution for post-accident repairs or correcting operational damage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7207445-MTB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7207445
• Substitutable numbers: 41007207445, 7207445, 41517193217, 7193217, 51337165579, 7165579
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Montegoblau Metallic - A51
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment

The presented door is designed for installation on the front left side of the BMW 1 Series E81/E82 generation body. Proper positioning on the vehicle ensures correct hinge and lock geometry, as well as alignment with the fender and rocker panel, which is crucial for sealing, safety, and acoustic comfort inside the cabin.

The component comes from the line of original BMW parts, which translates into maintaining factory edges, creases, and mounting points. As a result, the door can be integrated into the existing body structure without the need for structural modifications.

Color Montegoblau Metallic - A51

The factory paint Montegoblau Metallic - A51 is a distinctive metallic blue shade used in BMW models, which effectively highlights the side profile of the body. Using the original color:

• facilitates matching with other body components,
• limits the scope of potential painting to touch-ups or blending,
• allows for maintaining a consistent, aesthetic appearance of the vehicle after repair.

For body and paint shops, this means shorter preparation time and a more predictable final result, and for the user – a visually consistent renovation of the side section of the body.

Functional characteristics and installation

The door belongs to the Doors and door panels group, which means it is a key structural element of the side body section. It is responsible not only for aesthetics but also for:

• proper window and seal operation,
• cooperation with the lock and latch mechanism,
• stability of the exterior mirror mounting (if applicable to the specific variant),
• protection of the passenger against external factors.

The appropriately selected weight of the component helps maintain the factory operating characteristics of the hinges and lock, which is important for the durability of the entire door assembly.

Condition and service application

As a used part, the door is intended primarily for service applications: post-accident repairs, replacement due to corrosion, or local mechanical damage. In many cases, it allows for minimizing the scope of bodywork to a minimum by replacing a heavily deformed element with a complete door structure.

This type of solution is particularly beneficial for:

• workshops specializing in BMW body repairs,
• users aiming to restore the factory appearance of the vehicle,
• people looking for a compromise between repair costs and the quality of parts used.

Compatibility and reference numbers

The door has a dedicated OEM part number and associated replacement numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific version of the BMW 1 Series E81/E82. Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the markings with the vehicle documentation or consulting a mechanic to confirm full compatibility with your specific unit.

This minimizes the risk of mismatching the component and speeds up the repair process, especially in the case of more extensive bodywork on the driver's side.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as skins, reinforcements, or complete door shells, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

For users interested in the broader context of BMW model operation and potential service costs for other generations, the article describing critical E90 series power units may be helpful: Troublesome BMW E90 engines: check what could ruin your budget!