Wing Mirror BMW E81 E88 M Sport Heated High Gloss Left N/S Black Sapphire 475

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror BMW E81 E88 M Sport Heated High Gloss Left N/S Black Sapphire is an original body component designed for the left side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory design for the M Sport version and integrated heating function, it ensures a precise fit, stable mounting, and safe visibility in various weather conditions. It is a practical solution for drivers looking for a visually consistent and technically compatible mirror for their BMW 1 Series.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7268315-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268315
• Substitutable numbers: 7268315, 51167268315, 7208215, 51167208215
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series

The presented mirror has been designed specifically for BMW E81 and E88 models in the M Sport version, which means it maintains the correct geometry, housing shape, and the characteristic styling line of the sports package. The placement on the left side of the vehicle guarantees compatibility with factory mounting points and proper integration with the vehicle's electrical system.

Thanks to the use of the original BMW design, the mirror maintains the appropriate viewing angle, stability at higher speeds, and proper vibration damping, which translates into driving comfort and safety.

Heating function and user comfort

The built-in mirror heating function helps maintain a clear mirror surface in conditions of rain, snow, and low temperatures. The heating system works with the vehicle's electrical system, allowing for the quick removal of water vapor and a thin layer of ice from the glass surface.

This solution improves safety, as it reduces the risk of blind spots resulting from a dirty or fogged mirror surface. For the driver, this means more predictable maneuvers, especially when changing lanes and reversing.

Black Sapphire Metallic finish and body aesthetics

The mirror housing is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic – 475, which is a factory high-gloss BMW paint. This shade of black with a metallic effect allows for consistency with the original body paint, which is important when replacing a single element after a collision or operational damage.

The glossy surface of the housing blends well with the M Sport line, emphasizing the dynamic character of the car and maintaining the factory look of the side of the body. This is especially important for users who want to maintain a uniform, stock appearance of the vehicle without visual differences between elements.

Characteristics of the used OEM element

The offered mirror is a used original BMW element, which means it comes from disassembly and retains the manufacturer's factory specifications. In practice, this translates into proper fitment with the door, compatibility with the installation, and predictable behavior during operation.

For many users, choosing a used OEM mirror is a reasonable compromise between costs and maintaining original build quality and technical compatibility with the vehicle, especially in the case of visible elements such as Wing Mirrors.

Application area and mirror system expansion

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 housings, glass inserts, or complete adjustment sets, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

For drivers interested in a broader look at the selection of used premium-class components, including solutions used in vehicles of other high-end brands, an article describing the advantages of original components from disassembly, such as air conditioning compressors or control modules, may be helpful – you can find it here: used parts for Mercedes – original components from disassembly.