Fenders
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including front fenders for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The front fenders we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.
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Part no. A1696903487
Mercedes W169 Cover Door Rear Right O/S Trim Plate A1696903487
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A6396305107-ARW6
Mercedes Vito W639 Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Arctic White - 9147
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801418-OB
Mercedes W204 Side Panel Wing Front Right O/S Fender Obsidian Black - 197
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2048801318-OB
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Fender Front Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic 197
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2078800218-IRS
Mercedes W207 Wing Side Panel Front Right O/S Fender Iridium Silver - 775
£189.95
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2038800118-BRS
Side Panel Mercedes W203 Front Left N/S Wing Fender Brilliant Silver - 744
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£113.95
£96.86
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801318-IRS
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Iridium Silver Metallic 775
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2078890125
Mercedes W207 Front Fender Wing Panel Seal Left N/S Cover Bracket A2078890125
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2038800218-BRS
Side Panel Mercedes W203 Front Right O/S Wing Fender Brilliant Silver - 744
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£113.95
£96.86
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2218800218-OB
Mercedes W221 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Obsidian Black - 197
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A1698810101-MG
Mercedes W169 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Cover Mountain Grey - 787
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£113.95
£68.37
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801318-CW
Side Panel Mercedes W204 Wing Fender Front Left N/S Calcite White - 650
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A1766280214
Mercedes W176 Fender Mount Front Right O/S Wing Panel Holder A1766280214
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801318-OB1
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Obsidian Black Metallic 197
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2048801318-TNG
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Tenorite Grey Metallic - 755
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801418-IRS1
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Iridium Silver - 775
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A1668890125
Mercedes W166 Wing Fender Side Panel Front Left N/S Trim Cover A1668890125
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801418-MTS
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Magnetit Schwarz Black
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A9066377819-ARW
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Front Right O/S Side Panel Wing Fender Arctic White
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A1768810101-CW
Mercedes W176 Wing Fender Side Panel Front Left N/S Cover Calcite White - 650
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A9066377819-ARW1
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Arctic White 9147
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A1768890225
Wing Fender Panel Mercedes W176 Front Right O/S Holder Dust Cover A1768890225
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A4478804101-ARW
Mercedes Vito W447 Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Arctic White - 9147
£142.95
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2038800318-PGR
Mercedes W203 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Perlite Grey Metallic - 747
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A1698810201-MG
Mercedes W169 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Cover Mountain Grey - 787
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£113.95
£96.86
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2198890225
Mercedes CLS W219 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Cover Trim A2198890225
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2218800118-OB
Mercedes W221 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Left N/S Obsidian Black - 197
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1698810201-HBL
Mercedes W169 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Cover Horizon Blue - 391
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£47.95
£40.76
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A4478804201-HRE
Mercedes Vito W447 Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Hyacinth Red Metallic - 334
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2048801318-PAL
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Palladium Silver - 792
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£170.95
£145.31
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801318-PAL1
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Palladium Silver - 792
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2128801118-ING
Mercedes W212 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Cover Indium Grey - 963
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2048801418-TB
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Tanzanite Blue - 359
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2198890125
Mercedes CLS W219 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Cover Trim A2198890125
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2198800718-IRS2
Mercedes C219 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Iridium Silver Metallic 775
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2138890500
Wing Fender Panel Mercedes W213 Front Right O/S Holder Dust Cover A2138890025
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A6396305207-ARW6
Mercedes Vito W639 Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Arctic White - 9147
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2048801418-CW
Side Panel Mercedes W204 Wing Fender Front Right O/S Calcite White - 650
Promo price
£142.95
£85.77
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801418-CW2
Mercedes W204 S204 Side Panel Wing Front Right O/S Fender Calcite White - 650
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2198800818-IRS
Mercedes C219 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Iridium Silver Metallic 775
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A6396305407-JAS
Mercedes W639 Wing Panel Fender Front Right O/S Jaspis Blue Metallic - 345/5345
£142.95
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2518800106-PAL
Mercedes W251 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Palladium Silver - 792
£142.95
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A1708300042
Mercedes R170 Air Vent Pressure Fender Flap Rear 1708300042
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2218800218-FLG
Mercedes W221 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Flint Grey Metallic - 368
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2188890225
Mercedes CLS W218 Fender Seal Trim Panel Cover Front Right O/S A2188890225
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A9068810201-ARW
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Arctic White 9147
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2198800718-OB
Mercedes C219 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Obsidian Black Metallic 197
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2198800818-OB
Mercedes C219 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Obsidian Black Metallic 197
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2048801418-TB1
Mercedes W204 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Right O/S Tanzanite Blue Metallic 359
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1698800918-MG
Mercedes W245 Side Wing Panel Fender Front Left N/S Mountain Grey Metallic 787
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2198800718-IRS
Mercedes C219 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Iridium Silver Metallic 775
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2036904262-JAS
Mercedes-Benz CL203 Front Right O/S Fender Trim Molding Strip Jaspisblau - 345
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2038801318-CW
Mercedes CL203 W203 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Calcite White - 650
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2038801418-CW
Mercedes CL203 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Calcite White - 650
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2048801418-IRS
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Iridium Silver - 775
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2116902762-FLG
Mercedes W211 Wing Panel Moulding Front Left N/S Trim Strip Flint Grey - 368
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2058890025
Mercedes W205 Front Right O/S Fender Gap Trim Cover A2058890025
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048800818-TNG
Mercedes W204 AMG C63 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Tenorite Grey - 755
£569.95
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2048801318-MTS2
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Magnetite Black - 183
£142.95
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2098890225
Mercedes W209 Fender Wing Panel Seal Front Right O/S Cover Bracket A2098890225
Promo price
£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A4478804201-ARW
Mercedes Vito W447 Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Arctic White - 9147
£142.95
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2048801318-IRS1
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Iridium Silver Metallic 775
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2128890125
Wing Fender Panel Mercedes W212 Front Left N/S Holder Dust Cover A2128890125
Promo price
£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1178810101-KB
Mercedes C117 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Kosmos Black Metallic - 191
£142.95
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2048801418-INB
Mercedes W204 Front Right O/S Side Panel Wing Fender Indigolite Blue - 230
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2048801318-TB
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Tanzanite Blue Metallic 359
£142.95
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A9108810100-LGR
Mercedes Sprinter W907 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Leaf Green - 6339
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2048801418-MTS1
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Magnetit Schwarz Black 183
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2188800218-OB
Mercedes C218 Fender Wing Panel Front Right O/S Obsidian Black - 197 A2188800218
£379.95
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A6396305207-CBL
Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Wing Panel Fender Front Right O/S Carbon Black - 040
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2138890125
Mercedes W213 Wing Side Panel Fender Bracket Front Left N/S Seal A2138890125
Promo price
£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2468810101-PLS
Mercedes W246 Wing Fender Side Panel Front Left N/S Polar Silver Metallic - 761
£170.95
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2048801418-IRS2
Mercedes W204 Wing Fender Front Right O/S Obsidian Black 197 A2048801418
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A6396305107-ATB
Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Front Left N/S Wing Panel Fender Atlantis Blue - 373
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2218800048-OB
Mercedes W221 Fender Bracket Holder Front Right O/S Obsidian Black A2218800048
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2218800148-OB
Mercedes W221 Fender Bracket Holder Front Left N/S Obsidian Black A2218800148
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801318-IRS2
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Iridium Silver Metallic 775
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2048801418-IRS3
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Iridium Silver - 775
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2318800107-DWM
Mercedes R231 Wing Panel Front Left N/S AMG Side Fender Diamond White - 799
Promo price
£379.95
£322.96
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2048801418-DWM
Mercedes W204 Front Side Panel Wing Fender Right O/S Diamond White Metalic 799
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801318-INB
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Indigolite Blue - 230
Promo price
£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2048800718-POL
Mercedes W204 Side Panel AMG C63 Front Left N/S Wing Fender Polar White - 149
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£569.95
£484.46
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2048801318-CR
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Carneol Red - 544
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£170.95
£145.31
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801418-CR
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Carneol Red - 544
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£170.95
£145.31
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A9066377819-BRS
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Brilliant Silver
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801418-ALG1
Mercedes W204 Front Wing Fender Side Panel Right O/S Alabandine Grey - 779
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Part no. A1648810101-OB2
Mercedes ML W164 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Obsidian Black - 197
£237.95
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801318-OB3
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Obsidian Black Metallic 197
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2098890125
Mercedes C209 Fender Wing Panel Seal Front Left N/S Cover Bracket A2098890125
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801318-MTS1
Mercedes W204 Front Side Wing Panel Left N/S Magnetite Black - 183
£161.95
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A9066377719-BYE
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Side Panel Front Left N/S Fender Broom Yellow - 1212 DHL
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2048801318-TB1
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Tanzanite Blue Metallic 359
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2048801318-MTS
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Magnetite Black - 183
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£170.95
£145.31
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2038801418-IRS
Mercedes CL203 W203 Front Wing Fender Right O/S Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
£142.95
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A9108810000-LGR
Mercedes Sprinter W907 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Leaf Green - 6339
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A6396305207-ARW4
Mercedes Vito W639 Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Arctic White - 9147
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2518890225
Mercedes W251 Wing Fender Panel Front Right O/S Side Trim A2518890225
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 27
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Part no. A2048801318-INB1
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Indigolite Blue - 230
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 28 – Aug 4
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Part no. A2048801418-INB1
Mercedes W204 Front Right O/S Side Panel Wing Fender Indigolite Blue - 230
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£142.95
£121.51
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Custom-fit front fenders for durability
Precisely fitted front fenders delivering durability and style
Front fenders are essential body components that serve both protective and aesthetic functions. They protect the front of the vehicle from mechanical damage, dirt, and corrosion, while simultaneously influencing its appearance and aerodynamic properties. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including front fenders, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
What functions do front fenders perform?
Front fenders play a significant role in the construction and operation of a vehicle:
- Body protection – They protect against mud, water, stones, and other debris thrown up from under the wheels.
- Damage reduction – They minimize the risk of dents and scratches on the front parts of the vehicle.
- Aerodynamic improvement – Thanks to their specific shape, they help reduce air resistance.
- Vehicle aesthetics – They give the car a modern and clean look, highlighting its design.
Construction and purpose of front fenders
Front fenders are external body panels mounted on the sides of the front of the car, above the wheels. Their task is to shield the wheel arch area from water, sand, and stones kicked up by the tires, as well as to maintain proper alignment with the hood, bumper, and headlight. A typical fender features stiffening ribs, mounting edges, and holes for screws, clips, trim, or equipment components depending on the version.
Comparison of front fender variants
| Variant | Characteristics | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Steel fender | Most common in many models, rigid and easy to assess for the condition of edges and mounting points. | Corrosion at the wheel arch rim, condition of ribs, completeness of mounts, and color compatibility. |
| Aluminum fender | Used in selected car versions, lighter and rust-resistant, but requires careful comparison of shape and mounting holes. | OEM number, mounting side, body version, and potential pre-facelift/post-facelift differences. |
| Fender with accessory holes | May be prepared for trim, side turn signals, flares, or decorative elements depending on equipment. | Placement on the vehicle, presence of additional holes, mounting type, and compatibility with accessories. |
Why is it worth taking care of front fenders?
Neglecting fenders can lead to body damage, corrosion, and a decrease in the vehicle's aesthetics. Typical problems include:
- Corrosion – Caused by the effects of moisture, road salt, and other atmospheric factors.
- Dents and scratches – These can occur as a result of minor collisions or contact with obstacles.
- Loose mounts – These can lead to fender instability and noise while driving.
- Compatibility issues – Improperly selected fenders can negatively affect the appearance and functionality of the vehicle. If a replacement is needed, at Global Parts you will find suitable used car parts that will restore the full functionality of your vehicle.
The role of front fenders in body panel alignment
The front fender serves to cover the wheel arch, but it also defines the joining line of several adjacent body panels. The gap between the hood, headlight, A-pillar, and bumper depends on its shape and position, so when selecting one, it is worth comparing the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, and the mounting side. In practice, the fender also works with fenders, wheel arches, and fuel filler covers as a group of elements responsible for shielding and finishing the bodywork.
How to choose the right front fenders?
When choosing front fenders, pay attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle model fitment – In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find front fenders perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – Used fenders should be free from major dents, cracks, and signs of advanced corrosion.
- Material – Choose fenders made of durable materials such as steel, aluminum, or plastic.
- Aesthetics and color – Ensure the fender matches the rest of the body in terms of color and design.
Selection based on car version and catalog data
When choosing a component like a BMW E39 fender, it is essential to compare the OEM number, mounting side, and compatibility with the body version. When completing a repair for a specific model, e.g., an E92 fender, it is also worth checking the wheel arch line, the layout of mounting points, and whether the part works with the headlight and bumper from the same version. If the replacement covers a wider scope, comparing it with other body parts is also helpful.
Why choose used front fenders?
Used car parts, such as used front fenders, are an economical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing parts from this category, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used fenders are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- Wide selection – In our store, you will find used front fenders for the most popular car brands.
Checking the condition and associated components
Fender mounting refers to the set of edges, holes, and contact points that allow the part to be correctly positioned relative to the body. The condition of these areas determines whether an even gap is maintained after installation and whether there will be a need for excessive panel adjustment. If you are looking for a component such as an Audi A3 8P front fender, it is also good to verify the color, the condition of the wheel arch rim, and compatibility with wheel arches and rear fenders in terms of body lines.
How to maintain front fenders?
To ensure front fenders retain their functionality and aesthetics, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular cleaning – Remove dirt such as mud, salt, or sand to avoid corrosion and scratches.
- Using protective waxes – This will protect the surfaces from the effects of water and road salt.
- Timely damage repair – In the case of minor damage, such as scratches or small dents, it is worth repairing them quickly.
- Mounting check – Check that the fenders are securely fastened and show no signs of looseness.
Practical tips before installation and after replacement
Before installation, it is worth dry-fitting the part and comparing its edges with the hood, rocker panel, and bumper before it is finally bolted on. It is also good practice to check if the inner wheel arch liner needs replacement or if it is better to choose its equivalent from the fuel filler covers and accessories category or other adjacent body elements only if the repair covers a wider range of the bodywork. It is also worth checking the article Missing parts at the dealership? How to handle repairs of older models using salvaged parts if you are gathering elements for an older car and want to maintain original alignment.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of front fenders? | Front fenders are external body panels mounted above the front wheels, on the left and right sides of the vehicle. A typical element consists of the shell, stiffening ribs, mounting edges, and holes for screws, clips, or additional equipment. Their primary task is to shield the wheel arch area and maintain the correct body line at the hood, headlight, and bumper. |
| What are front fenders used for? | Front fenders are used to limit the spray of water, mud, and small stones thrown by rotating wheels. They also protect adjacent body elements from dirt and partially from operational damage. In addition to their protective function, they influence the car's aesthetics, gap alignment, and the visual consistency of the entire front of the car. |
| What role does the fender mount play? | The fender mount is a system of holes, edges, and contact points that allow the part to be set in the correct position. It is responsible for the stability of the panel, correct alignment relative to the headlight and hood, and maintaining even gaps. In practice, one must check not only the holes themselves but also the condition of the rims, threads, and contact points with the body. |
| How to choose a front fender for a specific car version? | The safest way is to compare the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, mounting side, and body version. Differences between pre-facelift/post-facelift versions, the presence of holes for trim or turn signals, and compatibility with the specific vehicle's equipment also matter. In case of doubt, it is worth verifying the part by VIN or comparing it with the removed element. |
| What symptoms indicate that a front fender requires replacement or repair? | The most common symptoms are corrosion on the wheel arch rim, cracks, dents, and problems with alignment with the hood or bumper. Rubbing against the inner wheel arch, an unnatural gap at the headlight, or loose mounts may also indicate a need for inspection. If the damage affects the installation of adjacent elements, replacement is usually a more practical solution than a makeshift repair. |
| What data in the offer should be noted before purchase? | When describing a product, it is worth checking the brand, condition, OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, placement on the vehicle, and color. This information helps assess whether the part will be compatible with a specific car version and whether it requires painting or additional equipment. It is also good to ensure that mounting points are preserved and that the part has not been improperly repaired previously. |
Summary: front fenders at the Global Parts automotive store
Front fenders are not just protective elements, but also key parts that influence the appearance and functionality of your vehicle. By taking care of their technical condition, you can improve the car's aesthetics and increase its durability. At Global Parts, you will find an offer tailored to cars from brands such as BMW, Mercedes, Mini, and others, as well as a wide selection of used body elements for many models. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.