BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

The BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Black Sapphire - 475 is an original body part from the Bumpers and Reinforcements category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint ensures visual consistency with the factory body finish, and the OEM construction guarantees a precise fit to the body lines of BMW 1 Series F20/F21 models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0038876-BS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0038876
• Substitutable numbers: 51120038876, 0038876
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW F20/F21

The rear bumper has been specifically designed for the body structure of the BMW F20 and F21, ensuring proper alignment with the trunk lid, fenders, and factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle, designated as the rear, means the part is prepared to withstand external factors such as dirt, moisture, and minor parking impacts.

By maintaining its original geometry, the bumper integrates seamlessly with factory reinforcements, guides, and mountings, simplifying installation and minimizing the need for additional bodywork modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for professional collision repairs and precise body reconstruction.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 Paint Finish

The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color is a distinctive metallic black shade used across the BMW range, which complements the styling of the 1 Series. Using the same paint code helps reduce the scope of additional painting work and, in many cases, allows for installation after only minor surface cosmetic adjustments.

The metallic finish provides an aesthetic sheen and depth of color, which is important for both service repairs and maintaining a consistent appearance after a collision. For body and paint shops, this means easier shade matching, and for the end-user, a more uniform visual effect across the entire vehicle.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The presented rear bumper is a used item, which means it may show signs of wear typical for body parts removed from vehicles. This type of component is a good choice for economical repairs where preserving the original construction and compatibility while controlling costs is paramount.

A used OEM bumper allows for the retention of the factory body lines while offering a sensible compromise between quality and repair budget. This solution is often chosen by workshops specializing in BMW service and by informed users who prefer original body parts over aftermarket alternatives with uncertain fitment.

Application in Body Repairs and Modifications

The Black Sapphire Metallic rear bumper is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged part and comprehensive reconstruction of the rear of the vehicle after a collision. Its factory construction ensures good compatibility with passive safety systems and structural body elements, which is crucial for maintaining original protective properties.

For restoration projects or light visual tuning, using an original BMW bumper helps maintain the vehicle's stylistic coherence, without the risk of compromising body lines or encountering installation issues. This is particularly important for cars where both aesthetics and compliance with factory manufacturer standards are key.

Related Parts and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair of the rear body section or wish to select other body parts from this brand, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements category.

For projects where, in addition to body repairs, you are also considering improving cabin ergonomics and aesthetics, it is worth consulting a guide on interior customization – more information can be found in the article Car Interior Tuning with Global Parts.