BMW E87 LCI Wing Mirror Heated Left N/S Spacegrau Grey A52

BMW E87 LCI Wing Mirror Heated Left N/S Spacegrau Grey A52 is an original body component designed for the 1 Series models after the facelift. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a precise fit to the driver's door, maintaining the body line and a consistent look for the vehicle. The heated glass improves safety and visibility in difficult weather conditions, which is important for daily use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7268125-TS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268125
• Substitutable numbers: 51167268125, 7268125, 51167208359, 7208359
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Standard Mirror Assembly
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW

The heated left mirror has been designed specifically for the BMW 1 Series E87 after the facelift (LCI), which means its geometry, mounts, and adjustment angle comply with the manufacturer's factory requirements. The proper profiling of the housing facilitates installation in place of the original component, without the need for bodywork modifications or interference with the door structure.

Thanks to the use of the original BMW design, the mirror works with the vehicle's factory installations, and its parameters are adapted to the standard solutions used in LCI versions. This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs and restoring the car to its factory specification.

Functionality of the heated mirror

A key feature of this mirror is the integrated heating function, which reduces fogging and icing of the glass surface. In practice, this translates into better visibility in rain, snow, and high humidity. The heating works with the vehicle's electrical system, activating according to the system logic applied by the manufacturer.

The positioning on the left side of the vehicle provides the driver with an optimal field of view in city traffic and on the road. The properly selected curvature of the mirror glass helps to reduce the blind spot, which increases the comfort of maneuvering, changing lanes, and parking.

Color and body aesthetics

The mirror is finished in Spacegrau Grey A52, which allows for a consistent match to the bodywork in the same color without the need for additional painting. The metallic coating fits well into the styling line of the BMW E87 LCI, maintaining the characteristic, understated look typical of this generation.

For users who are replacing a damaged component after a collision or want to restore the vehicle to an aesthetic state, a ready-to-install, painted mirror in the correct color is a clear simplification of the repair process. It reduces vehicle downtime and eliminates the risk of shade differences between body panels.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered mirror is an original, used BMW part, which means maintaining factory build quality and compliance with the manufacturer's design. In practice, this translates into a solid construction, proper fitment with the door, and predictable performance in operation. A used component is a good choice for economic repairs when the priority is combining OEM quality with a reasonable cost.

Choosing an original mirror from the secondary market allows you to avoid problems typical of cheaper replacements, such as inaccurate fitment, poorer stability at higher speeds, or less durable surface finishes.

Support with selection and additional information

The product has assigned manufacturer markings and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle equipment version. In case of doubt, it is worth comparing the car's configuration (year, body version, mounting side) with the technical data of the mirror to ensure full compatibility.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with turn signals, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

For drivers looking for ways to reduce service costs while maintaining OEM quality, an article describing when it is worth reaching for secondary market components may be useful – you can find it here: Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car service?.