Wing Mirror BMW E81 E82 M Sport High Gloss Right O/S Karmesinrot Crimson Red A61

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror BMW E81 E82 M Sport High Gloss Right O/S Karmesinrot Crimson Red A61 is an original body component designed for the M Sport version, ensuring a consistent look and proper fit to the vehicle body. With its high-gloss finish and factory Karmesinrot – A61 color, the mirror helps maintain aesthetics and functionality in line with BMW standards. This is a solution for users who expect precise installation and the preservation of the original body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7185308-KAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7185308
• Substitutable numbers: 51167185308, 7185308
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Karmesinrot - A61
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW E81/E82 M Sport

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is dedicated to the BMW 1 Series E81 and E82 models with the M Sport package, for the right side. The construction is designed for the specific body type, which translates into proper alignment with the door, window line, and factory mounting points. Using an original mirror reduces the risk of installation issues, leaks, or incorrect mirror positioning relative to the driver.

Finish and color characteristics

The mirror features a Karmesinrot – A61 paint finish, characteristic of the BMW palette, which allows for maintaining a uniform body color without the need for additional painting (provided the car has the same paint code). The high-gloss housing emphasizes the sporty character of the M Sport version, blending well with the lines of the bumpers, side skirts, and other styling elements.

The Karmesinrot – A61 color is an intense, deep red that, combined with the M Sport package, gives the car a dynamic, expressive look. Using original paint also facilitates any future body and paint work, as the color code is clearly defined in paint systems.

Function and role of the wing mirror

As an item from the Wing Mirrors group, this component is responsible for the correct field of view on the right side of the vehicle, which has a direct impact on the safety of maneuvering, changing lanes, and parking. A properly selected mirror:

• ensures the correct geometry of the glass relative to the driver's position,
• maintains image stability while driving,
• protects the adjustment mechanism and glass from external factors thanks to the fitted housing.

The placement on the right side of the vehicle means that the mirror is configured for visibility typical of this side of the body, which is important for compliance with regulations and driving ergonomics.

Condition and benefits of using a used part

The mirror is offered as a used item, which is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining original BMW quality. Choosing a used OEM component allows you to:

• preserve factory geometry and fitment to the door and pillar,
• reduce expenses compared to a new part,
• maintain visual consistency with other body elements, especially for cars in the same Karmesinrot – A61 color.

For many BMW 1 Series E81/E82 M Sport users, this is a practical solution for accident repairs, replacing a damaged mirror, or restoring the car to a near-factory state.

Support with selection and further upgrades

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

For drivers considering a wider use of parts from professional dismantling, a practical guide describing an economical approach to vehicle maintenance may be helpful – you can find it in the article VW brand cars: economical restoration of full efficiency thanks to parts from professional dismantling, which shows when used components can be a rational choice for other brands as well.

Summary

Wing Mirror BMW E81 E82 M Sport High Gloss Right O/S Karmesinrot Crimson Red A61 is a functional, original body component that allows for restoring proper visibility and a consistent look to the side of the car. The used OEM part in high gloss is a technically matched solution for BMW owners who want to combine correct installation geometry with the preservation of the characteristic M Sport styling.