BMW 1 Series F20 F21 LCI Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Mineral White - A96

BMW 1 Series F20 F21 LCI Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Mineral White - A96 is an original body component designed for the rear section of the vehicle. As part of the Doors and door panels category, this product ensures a factory-perfect fit, maintains body lines, and provides color consistency with the Mineral White Metallic paint. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork adjustments, or restoring a vehicle to its factory condition.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7420695-MW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7420695
• Substitutable numbers: 41007420695, 7420695
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Mineral White Metallic - A96
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment

The offered rear boot lid is dedicated to the BMW 1 Series F20/F21 generation post-facelift (LCI) models and is mounted on the rear of the body. Thanks to its construction in accordance with the manufacturer's factory standards, the correct mounting points, geometry, and character lines are preserved, which facilitates installation and subsequent gap adjustment.

The component is prepared for the direct replacement of a damaged boot lid, without the need for structural modifications. This is particularly important for repairs performed according to the manufacturer's technology, where precise fitment and dimensional repeatability are essential.

Color and paint finish

The boot lid is finished in the factory Mineral White Metallic A96 color, which allows for a reduction in paintwork requirements if the vehicle shares the same paint code. The metallic white characteristic of BMW provides a modern, elegant look and ensures the bodywork presents well in both daylight and artificial light.

For body and paint shops, this means the possibility of shortening repair time – in many cases, simple adjustment and potential polishing are sufficient, rather than a full repaint of the component. This translates into a more economical and predictable repair process.

Technical and structural characteristics

The boot lid belongs to the Doors and door panels group, which are components responsible for the rigidity of the body shell and the proper closing of body openings. The construction is adapted to work with factory hinges, locks, and the equipment installation intended for the LCI version.

The component has a specific weight, which is important for selecting gas struts and adjusting hinges – maintaining the factory weight of the boot lid helps avoid issues with closing and excessive load on the mechanisms. This makes it possible to maintain the comfort of using the boot at a level comparable to the original.

Use in repairs and renovations

Due to its purpose, the rear boot lid is suitable for:

• post-accident repairs where the rear part of the body has been damaged,
• renovations of fleet and post-leasing vehicles,
• restoring a vehicle to a condition close to factory specifications after previous non-factory repairs,
• visual refresh projects where paint and body line consistency are important.

The used nature of the component allows for the optimization of repair costs while maintaining the original structural specifications. It is a reasonable choice for workshops, insurers, and individual users looking for a compromise between quality and budget.

Compatibility, identification, and brand

The boot lid comes from BMW, which means compliance with factory quality and construction standards. The product has assigned part numbers and interchangeable numbers, making it easy to verify against service documentation or manufacturer catalogs. This facilitates the selection of the correct component for a specific equipment version and model year.

Additional markings, such as warehouse identifiers or weight parameters, support workshop logistics and the selection of appropriate mounting accessories. As a result, the ordering and installation process is more predictable, and the risk of error when selecting parts is limited.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as door skins, door frames, or opening reinforcements, check out the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

For drivers who, alongside body repairs, are thinking about improving cabin ergonomics and travel comfort, a valuable addition to your knowledge may be an article describing the impact of branded seats from dismantling on comfort and the perceived value of the car – more information can be found in the material Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and car value.