BMW paint code 05-209
British Racing Green.
- Code
05-209(also seen as05-209-6852,312,490,553,YL)- Finish
- Solid
- Colour family
- Black
- Code in use
- 1994–2022 across BMW
- Models
- 1
- Screen colour
#11251Dapproximate
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BMW models with paint code 05-209
Years are the overlap of the code's years with each model's production years. ≈ production years of the model line, not the exact variant; ? production years not confirmed yet.
| Model | Years | Colour name |
|---|---|---|
| BMW 3 Series | 1994–2022 | British Racing Green |
Where to find code 05-209 on your BMW
Paint sticker under the bonnet or on the B-pillar. Three characters: digits on older cars (300 Alpine White, 475 Black Sapphire), letters and digits on newer ones (A96 Mineral White, C3Z).
Touch-up paint for British Racing Green
Ask for BMW 05-209 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as 05-209-6852, 312, 490).
This is a solid colour, the easiest kind to match. Most cars from the 1990s on still have a clear coat over it.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.