BMW X3 F25 M Wheel Arch Cover Moulding Trim Rear Left N/S Sophistograu Grey A90

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X3 F25 M Wheel Arch Cover Moulding Trim Rear Left N/S Sophistograu Grey A90 is an original body component designed for the M version, allowing for an aesthetic and technically correct restoration of the vehicle’s side section. Thanks to its factory Sophistograu Grey Metallic A90 color, it ensures visual consistency with the rest of the bodywork and facilitates matching during post-accident repairs or when replacing worn-out parts. It is a practical solution for users who expect solid installation and the preservation of the original body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8052077-SOP
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8052077
• Substitutable numbers: 8052077, 51778052077
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Sophistograu Grey Metallic – A90
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The presented wheel arch moulding is designed for installation on the rear left side of the BMW X3 F25 M version body. It is responsible for covering the wheel arch edge, completing the fender line, and providing stable airflow along the side of the vehicle. A correctly selected and installed component helps reduce the accumulation of debris at the wheel arch edge and supports paint protection in this area.

Color and paint matching

The moulding comes with a factory finish in Sophistograu Grey Metallic A90, characteristic of many BMW X3 F25 configurations. This finish allows for:

• maintaining color consistency with other body panels,
• reducing or completely eliminating the need for additional painting during spot repairs,
• precise visual matching when replacing a single component after mechanical damage.

As a result, the part works well both for service repairs and for restoring the vehicle’s factory appearance after a collision.

Installation characteristics

The rear left wheel arch moulding for the BMW X3 F25 M version has been developed as a component compatible with factory mounting points. Proper edge profiling and correct geometry allow for stable seating relative to the fender and other side panels. With correct installation, uniform gaps and secure adhesion to the body are achieved, which is important for both aesthetics and the durability of the connection.

Use in repairs and upgrades

This component from the Rear wheel arches and fenders group is particularly useful for:

• post-accident repairs involving the rear left side of the body,
• replacing damaged or deformed wheel arch mouldings in M versions,
• restoring the original appearance of the vehicle after previous non-factory modifications.

Using an original part allows you to maintain the factory characteristics of the body, which is important from the point of view of both aesthetics and the potential resale of the vehicle.

Integration with other body components

The moulding works with the rear fender, bumper, and other wheel arch covers, creating a cohesive side body layout. A correctly selected component helps maintain the stylistic line of the M version and also facilitates subsequent disassembly and service within the wheel arch area, e.g., during bodywork, painting, or maintenance tasks.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear wheel arch zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as covers, mouldings, or additional finishing profiles, check the available parts in the BMW Rear wheel arches and fenders category.

For drivers interested in a conscious approach to vehicle operation and the use of recycled parts to reduce environmental impact, it is worth checking out the guide Eco-tuning in practice: how to increase performance while reducing your carbon footprint with recycled parts, which shows how to effectively combine repairs with environmental care.