BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Mineralweiss Mineral White - A96

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Mineralweiss Mineral White - A96 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. The paint in the Mineral White Metallic - A96 shade ensures color consistency of the bodywork and facilitates matching with the factory finish of the BMW 1 Series F20/F21.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0038876-MW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0038876
• Substitutable numbers: 51120038876, 0038876, 51127293557, 7293557
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Mineral White Metallic - A96
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the BMW F20/F21 rear bumper

The presented rear bumper is a body component designed specifically for the compact BMW F20 and F21 models. It is responsible for protecting the rear part of the body, maintaining proper body lines, and providing an aesthetic finish to the trunk area. Thanks to its factory geometry, it ensures proper fitment with other body panels and components mounted in the rear of the vehicle.

Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle helps maintain the original passive safety characteristics and the correct operation of systems mounted in the bumper, if the vehicle is equipped with them (e.g., sensors – provided they are included in the specific car configuration).

Color and paint finish Mineral White Metallic - A96

The factory color Mineral White Metallic - A96 is a characteristic pearlescent shade of white used by BMW, which highlights the body lines and gives the car a modern, clean look. Using the original color reduces the need for a full repaint of the component, which in many cases allows for shorter repair times and lower costs.

The metallic structure of the paint ensures consistency with other body panels in the same shade, and a properly prepared surface facilitates potential paint corrections or spot color matching in a professional body and paint shop.

Technical specifications and installation

The bumper belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, meaning it has been designed to withstand loads typical for the rear body zone and to work with the factory mounting points in the BMW F20/F21. The design allows for installation in original locations without the need for modifications to the body structure.

The item is classified as used, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of wear typical for aftermarket parts. This type of component is a good solution for post-accident repairs where the priority is to maintain original geometry and compatibility with factory BMW solutions.

Benefits of using an original BMW bumper

Using an original BMW F20/F21 rear bumper allows for the preservation of factory body lines, correct gaps between elements, and the structural rigidity intended by the manufacturer. This is particularly important for repairs where precise restoration of the appearance and function of the vehicle's rear section is essential.

An additional advantage is the maintenance of color consistency thanks to the Mineral White Metallic - A96 paint, which facilitates integration with other body panels and allows for keeping paint work to the absolute minimum.

Expanding the modernization of the BMW rear zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, reinforcements, or other body panels, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and reinforcements category.

If you are considering further retrofitting your car with elements from higher trim levels or want to better understand the possibilities of modernization using parts from disassembly, it is worth reading our guide on retrofitting: Retrofitting in VAG and BMW group cars – how to upgrade your car affordably.