BMW F20 Rear Right Door O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

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 F20 Rear Right Door O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for installation on the rear right side of 1 Series F20 models. The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint finish ensures visual consistency with the factory BMW bodywork and facilitates color matching during post-accident repairs or restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7284516-BS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7284516
• Substitutable numbers: 41527284516, 7284516, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment for BMW F20

The presented rear right door has been designed specifically for the BMW 1 Series F20 body structure. This ensures the preservation of factory geometry, correct character lines, and compatibility with original hinge, lock, and seal mounting points. As a result, the component integrates well with other body panels, which facilitates gap alignment and proper adjustment.

Positioned on the vehicle as the rear right door, this part is intended for the direct replacement of a damaged component in this body area, without the need for modifications to the side body structure.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color and paint aspects

The factory Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color is a popular metallic black shade used on many BMW models. Using the same paint code allows for a reduction in paintwork requirements – in many cases, color matching and potential polishing are sufficient instead of a full repaint of the entire panel. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where both aesthetics and turnaround time are critical.

The metallic structure of the paint helps achieve a consistent visual effect with the rest of the bodywork while making the job easier for painters, who can rely on the well-known, factory-standard shade used by BMW.

Component characteristics and use in repairs

Doors from the Doors and door panels category perform a key structural and functional role – they are responsible for the rigidity of the side body, proper closing, and interior sealing. Using an original panel dedicated to the BMW F20 allows for maintaining:

• correct window operation and compatibility with the lifting mechanism,
• proper positioning of the lock and striker relative to the pillar,
• consistency of the side body lines and character lines,
• the ability to use factory seals and trim strips.

Such a component is particularly useful for repairs after side collisions, replacing corroded panels, or restoring a vehicle to a near-factory state after intensive use.

Used condition and economic benefits

The offered door is in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original BMW structural quality. In practice, this means the possibility of achieving factory fitment and geometry at a significantly lower financial cost than with a new body panel.

Choosing a used body component is also beneficial in terms of reducing repair time – a ready-to-install door panel can be prepared for assembly faster than in the case of bodywork on a heavily damaged or corroded original.

Integration with other BMW body components

The rear right door for the BMW F20 is designed to work with factory components installed in this area of the vehicle – hinges, locks, door wiring harnesses, seals, and decorative trim. This makes it possible to maintain the functional and visual consistency of the entire side of the body, which is important both for daily use and for the future resale of the car.

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

Additional information and BMW project development

For larger modernization or restoration projects, it is worth considering not only the replacement of individual panels but also the overall visual and technical concept of the vehicle. For related brands such as MINI, an interesting source of inspiration may be an article describing the approach to modifying sports-oriented models – you can find more on this topic in the material MINI John Cooper Works – what makes it stand out and how to improve your MINI?.