Wing Mirror BMW E81 E82 E88 M Sport Power Fold Right O/S Le Mans Blau - 381

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror BMW E81 E82 E88 M Sport Power Fold Right O/S Le Mans Blau in Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381 is an original body component designed for 1 Series M Sport models. As part of the Mirror Glass category, this product ensures a proper field of view, stylistic consistency with the vehicle's body lines, and maintains the car's factory character.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7185326-LMB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7185326
• Substitutable numbers: 7185326, 51167185326
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381
• Category: Mirror Glass

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series

The presented mirror is dedicated to BMW E81, E82, and E88 bodies with the M Sport package, allowing for full compatibility with the vehicle's factory styling and aerodynamics. Its placement on the right side of the body provides the driver with proper visibility in the side and rear zones, which is essential both for maneuvering in the city and during high-speed driving.

The original design of the mirror is prepared for integration with the vehicle's factory systems, ensuring that installation is straightforward, without the need to modify the wiring or mounting points.

Functionality: M Sport version with power folding

The M Sport version is distinguished by a more dynamic housing line, which emphasizes the sporty character of the 1 Series. The integrated power folding function facilitates daily vehicle use in urban conditions – the mirror can be folded from inside the car, reducing the risk of accidental damage on narrow streets or in parking lots.

This solution is particularly beneficial for drivers who frequently park parallel to the curb, where additional control over the mirror's position translates into greater comfort and operational safety.

Color and aesthetics: Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381

The Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381 finish allows for consistency with the factory body paint if the vehicle was configured in this color. The metallic structure of the paint harmonizes well with the bodywork contours, and the precisely matched shade reduces the need for additional painting when replacing the component.

For users who care about the visual appearance of their vehicle, this means the ability to restore a uniform look to the right side of the body after mirror damage, without compromising on color matching.

Condition and service application

The item is in used condition, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new components while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of solution is often chosen by professional body shops and conscious users who want to balance budget control with maintaining factory manufacturing standards.

The mirror is suitable for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn or damaged service parts, where the priority is restoring full functionality and correct field-of-view geometry.

Integration with other BMW body components

Replacing the right mirror often involves inspecting other components in this area of the vehicle, such as door seals, trim, or other elements responsible for side visibility. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side visibility zone in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional inserts, housings, or complete mirror sets, check the available parts in the BMW Mirror Glass category.

Technical support and service decisions

When planning major body or powertrain repairs, it is worth analyzing which components are worth buying used and when regeneration or a new part is a better choice. Additional information on making informed purchasing decisions regarding used components can be found in the article Used gearbox – when is it worth it and what you need to remember, which discusses practical criteria for assessing cost-effectiveness and part compatibility.