BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. The paint in the Alpinweiss 3 - 300 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: 0038882-AW1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0038882
• Substitutable numbers: 51120038882, 0038882
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the bumper

The presented rear bumper is dedicated to the compact BMW 1 Series F20/F21 generation models, where it is responsible for protecting the rear of the body and maintaining the proper body lines. Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle helps maintain the correct body geometry after accident repairs or when replacing damaged components.

As a structural element from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, the bumper works with internal reinforcements, absorbers, and mounts, ensuring adequate rigidity and stable seating relative to the fenders and the trunk lid.

Color and paint matching

The applied Alpinweiss 3 - 300 color is a characteristic, bright shade of white used factory-wide in many BMW models. This makes the bumper a good solution for repairs where maintaining the original body color specification is desired, without the need for fully repainting the entire element in a different color.

Choosing the right color is important for both aesthetic and practical reasons – a correctly matched paint reduces the visibility of shade differences between adjacent body panels and makes it easier to achieve a consistent effect after installation.

Characteristics of the used component

The bumper comes from the secondary market, which means it is a used part that retains its original geometry and factory BMW design solutions. This type of component is often chosen for cost-effective repairs, where a favorable price-to-quality ratio and adherence to the manufacturer's original specifications are important.

A used element may show signs of wear typical for this group of parts; however, when installed correctly, it allows for the restoration of the full functionality of the rear body zone and proper alignment with the remaining body panels.

Benefits of using an original BMW bumper

Using an original BMW rear bumper in Alpinweiss 3 offers a number of practical benefits:

• factory fitment to the body lines of the 1 Series F20/F21,
• preservation of the original performance characteristics of the impact zone,
• easier alignment with lights, the trunk lid, and fenders,
• possibility to use existing mounting points and reinforcements.

Thanks to this, the bumper works well both for accident repairs and for replacing an element due to operational damage.

Part selection and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version and model year to ensure proper fitment to the body and existing reinforcements. Manufacturer markings, part numbers, and information about the placement on the vehicle can be helpful in precisely selecting the component for a given BMW unit.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcement beams, energy absorbers, or additional mounts, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and reinforcements category.

If you are considering whether a new or used part is a better choice in your case, you will find a practical comparison of costs and parameters in the article New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts, which helps in making an informed decision on your body repair strategy.