BMW E60 Saloon Rear Bumper PDC Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E60 Saloon Rear Bumper PDC Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. The paint in the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 shade ensures consistent body color, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and aesthetic upgrades.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0149318-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0149318
• Substitutable numbers: 51120149318, 0149318
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for the BMW E60

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for the BMW 5 Series E60 construction, taking into account the body geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle ensures proper alignment of the body lines while allowing for correct interaction with other components of the bumper system.

By maintaining the original form and dimensions, the bumper allows for precise fitting with the trunk lid, rear lights, and side body panels, which reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color and aesthetic values

The factory Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color is a dark, metallic shade characteristic of many BMW E60 models. Using the original paint makes it easier to match the component to the vehicle's existing paintwork, which in practice shortens the time required to prepare the car after repair.

The metallic structure of the paint promotes uniform light reflection, ensuring the rear of the car maintains a consistent, elegant appearance. In many cases, this allows for limiting the scope of additional paint work to minor corrections and polishing, rather than full repainting of the component from scratch.

Functional and installation characteristics

The rear bumper belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, responsible for protecting the rear part of the body and properly distributing energy during minor collisions. The component's construction is adapted to the standard BMW E60 mounting points, which facilitates the work of body and paint shops as well as services specializing in the BMW brand.

As a used part, it represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original manufacturing quality. In practice, this means the ability to restore full functionality to the rear body zone while maintaining the vehicle's factory character.

Use in repairs and upgrades

This rear bumper is suitable for both standard post-accident repairs and refreshing the bodywork of older BMW E60 models, including youngtimer-class cars. It can be used in restoration projects where the priority is to maintain original body lines and color consistency.

Choosing an original component from this group helps reduce the risk of fitment issues typical of lower-quality aftermarket replacements. This solution is particularly beneficial for workshops that want to shorten installation time and avoid additional geometry corrections.

Expanding the scope of BMW bodywork

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional bumpers, reinforcements, or other parts in this section, check out the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and reinforcements category.

If you are working on refreshing a BMW from years similar to the E60 and want to better plan the use of used body components, it is worth checking out the practical tips described in the article The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years, which discusses upgrade scenarios and component selection for popular premium brands.