Before & after · Real MLUX repairs

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Documented repairs
30
Luxury & exotic
15
Stock photos
0
Premium Vehicle Repair

Luxury Case Studies

Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Lexus, Range Rover, and other premium vehicles repaired with fitment, finish, and OEM process in mind.

11 repairs
2023 Mercedes-Benz S580 after repair
2023 Mercedes-Benz S580 before repair
LuxuryFront-End Collision

2023 Mercedes-Benz S580

Carrier
State Farm
Repair
22 Days
At the shop
45 Days
Repair details

This 2023 Mercedes-Benz S580 came in with front-end collision damage to the hood, bumper, grille, and headlight area. Total time at the shop was 45 days, with delays caused by State Farm's claim process. Our team completed the actual repair work in just 22 days, delivering a flawless restoration with OEM Mercedes-Benz parts and factory-matched Obsidian Black Metallic paint.

  • OEM Mercedes-Benz parts throughout
  • Factory Obsidian Black Metallic paint match
  • Hood and front bumper replacement
  • Headlight and grille restoration
  • Insurance claim managed with State Farm
  • Complete detail and quality inspection
2025 BMW M4 Competition after repair
2025 BMW M4 Competition before repair
LuxuryFront-End Collision

2025 BMW M4 Competition

Carrier
Wawanesa
Repair
28 Days
Repair details

This 2025 BMW M4 Competition Package arrived with front-end collision damage affecting the bumper, fender, and hood area. Our team completed the full restoration in 28 days using OEM BMW M Performance parts. The Brooklyn Grey Metallic paint was factory-matched to perfection, preserving the aggressive Competition Package aesthetics and delivering the car back in showroom condition.

  • OEM BMW M Performance parts used
  • Factory Brooklyn Grey Metallic paint match
  • Front bumper and fender restoration
  • Hood repair and alignment
  • Competition Package trim preserved
  • Wawanesa insurance claim managed
2020 Range Rover Velar after repair
2020 Range Rover Velar before repair
LuxuryMajor Front-End Collision

2020 Range Rover Velar

Paid by
Insurance
Repair
18 Days
At the shop
25 Days
Repair details

This 2020 Range Rover Velar arrived with severe front-end collision damage — the bumper was completely torn off, hood crumpled, and structural components compromised. Our team executed a full front-end rebuild in just 18 days, sourcing OEM Land Rover parts and restoring the Santorini Black Metallic finish to showroom condition. The vehicle was delivered looking factory-fresh.

  • Complete front-end structural rebuild
  • OEM Land Rover parts throughout
  • Factory Santorini Black Metallic paint match
  • Hood, bumper, and fender replacement
  • Headlight assembly restoration
  • Full alignment and quality inspection
2020 BMW M340 after repair
2020 BMW M340 before repair
LuxuryCollision Repair

2020 BMW M340

Paid by
Insurance
Status
Completed
Repair details

This 2020 BMW M340 was documented with before and after repair photos. The damage was photographed before repair, then the finished vehicle was photographed after body repair, paint and refinish work, panel fitment checks, and a final quality review.

  • Before damage photos documented
  • After repair photos captured at completion
  • Visible collision damage restored
  • Body repair and refinish completed
  • Panel fitment and finish checked
  • Final repair photos documented
2018 BMW 530i after repair
2018 BMW 530i before repair
LuxuryFront Right Headlight / Front Corner Repair

2018 BMW 530i

Paid by
Insurance
Status
Completed
Repair details

This 2018 BMW 530i was repaired for front-right headlight and front-corner damage. The selected before and after photos focus on the front of the vehicle so the case study reflects the actual repaired area, with the after photos showing the front corner, headlight area, panel fitment, refinish work, and final quality review.

  • Front-right headlight and front-corner damage documented
  • Front-area before and after photos selected
  • Headlight and front bumper alignment checked
  • Paint/refinish and panel fitment completed
  • Final repair photos documented
  • Front-corner repair scope completed
2016 Audi S7 after repair
2016 Audi S7 before repair
LuxuryDriver-Side Rear Quarter Panel Repair

2016 Audi S7

Paid by
Insurance
Status
Completed
Repair details

This 2016 Audi S7 was repaired for driver-side rear quarter panel damage. The selected before photo shows the driver-side rear quarter panel area, paired with the closest matching driver-side after photo so the case study reflects the repaired panel.

  • Driver-side rear quarter panel damage documented
  • Rear-quarter before photo selected
  • Matching driver-side after photo selected
  • Quarter panel fitment and finish checked
  • Panel fitment and refinish reviewed at completion
  • Real repair photos used throughout
2025 BMW i4 after repair
2025 BMW i4 before repair
LuxurySmall dent/mark on rear passenger door (subtle at full-car view)

2025 BMW i4

Paid by
Insurance
Status
Completed
Repair details

This 2025 BMW i4 came in with a small dent/mark on the rear passenger door. The matched rear three-quarter after photo shows the passenger side clean and straight, with the repair area visible in the same view.

  • Rear passenger door repaired
  • Panel reflections restored
  • Factory black finish matched
  • Rear quarter and bumper aligned
  • EV body panels handled with care
  • Final photo from the same rear angle
2018 Mercedes C300 after repair
2018 Mercedes C300 before repair
LuxuryDent to driver-side rear quarter panel / rear bumper area

2018 Mercedes C300

Paid by
Insurance
Status
Completed
Repair details

This 2018 Mercedes C300 had a dented driver-side rear quarter above the rear wheel. The matched rear three-quarter after photo shows that quarter and rear bumper smooth again.

  • Rear quarter dent repaired
  • Rear bumper area refinished
  • Panel gaps and lines restored
  • Grey metallic paint matched
  • Taillight area aligned
  • Same driver rear angle after
2019 Mercedes GLA250 after repair
2019 Mercedes GLA250 before repair
LuxuryDriver door denting and damaged/missing rear door handle at intake

2019 Mercedes GLA250

Paid by
Insurance
Status
Completed
Repair details

This 2019 Mercedes GLA250 came in with denting along the driver doors and a damaged rear door handle covered at intake. The matched front driver three-quarter after photo shows the driver side smooth with the handle restored.

  • Driver door dents repaired
  • Rear door handle restored
  • Black paint matched and polished
  • Door lines and gaps aligned
  • Front driver angle matched
  • Finished side view verified
2020 Mercedes GLE 450 after repair
2020 Mercedes GLE 450 before repair
LuxuryScrape/scuff damage to rear quarter panel and rear bumper corner

2020 Mercedes GLE 450

Paid by
Insurance
Status
Completed
Repair details

This 2020 Mercedes GLE 450 had heavy scraping and scuffing across the rear quarter and rear bumper corner, marked at intake. The matched rear three-quarter after photo shows that corner clean, with the white paint and trim restored.

  • Rear quarter scrape repaired
  • Rear bumper corner refinished
  • White paint matched
  • Wheel-arch trim restored
  • Taillight and bumper aligned
  • Same rear angle after repair
2003 Lexus LS 430 after repair
2003 Lexus LS 430 before repair
LuxuryDriver-side mirror damage (mirror taped with blue tape at intake); no major panel damage visible

2003 Lexus LS 430

Carrier
State Farm
Status
Completed
Repair details

This 2003 Lexus LS 430 came in with its driver-side mirror taped at intake. The matched front driver three-quarter after photo shows the mirror restored and the front driver corner clean.

  • Driver mirror restored
  • Front driver corner cleaned up
  • Silver paint matched
  • Headlight and bumper aligned
  • Classic LS 430 preserved
  • Same front driver angle after
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The finish matters. So does the experience.

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MLUX Auto Body
“The repair work was done to perfection! Dropped my Tesla off on Sunday and it was ready by Thursday. Marius and the team kept me updated throughout the entire process.”
Michael R. · Google review
“Amazing experience from start to finish. They handled my insurance claim, provided a loaner car, and even helped with my deductible. My BMW looks brand new!”
Sarah K. · Google review
“Best auto body shop in LA! Chris was incredibly helpful and the quality of work on my Mercedes exceeded my expectations. Highly recommend MLUX!”
David L. · Google review
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