BMW paint code A51
Montegoblau Metallic.
- Code
A51(also seen asWA51)- Finish
- Metallic
- Colour family
- Blue
- Code in use
- 2006–2012 across BMW
- Models
- 13
- Screen colour
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BMW models with paint code A51
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 1 Series | 2006–2012 | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW 1er Cabrio | 2006–2012 | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW 1er Coupe | 2006–2012 | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW 3 Series | 2006–2012 | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW 3er Cabrio | 2006–2012 | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW 3er Coupe | 2006–2012 | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW 3er Limousine | 2006–2012 | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW 3er Touring | 2006–2012 | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW X3 | 2006–2012 | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW Z Series | 2006–2012 ? | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW Z4 | 2006–2008 | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW Z4 Coupe | 2006–2008 | Montegoblau Metallic |
| BMW Z4 Roadster | 2006–2008 ≈ | Montegoblau Metallic |
Where to find code A51 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 Montegoblau Metallic
Ask for BMW A51 and give the model year: paint suppliers mix by code, and some codes have several variants (this one also appears as WA51).
This is a metallic colour: it needs a basecoat and a clear coat. Pens and aerosols for metallics usually come with a separate clear.
Read the touch-up paint guide before you start.