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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | HELLA |
| MPN | 1bl247042-017 |
| Voltage [V] | 12 V |
| Fitting Position | Left |
| Fitting Position | Right |
| Width [mm] | 113 mm |
| Height [mm] | 113 mm |
| Depth [mm] | 160 mm |
| Illuminated Area [mm] | 90 mm |
OE numbers (20)
Search by this OE number to find compatible parts
- KRAUSS-MAFFEI—10457498
- LIEBHERR—1 080 051 9
- VAN HOOL—11063952
- VOLVO—15122940
- VOLVO—15391167
- PLAXTON—163055C
- SCANIA—2053966
- VOLVO—21464470
- GOLDHOFER—260528
- VDL—30176760
- BUCHER—46/436
- IVECO—58013423446
- HEULIEZ / IVECO—5801342346
- IRIZAR—591585MA
- ALEXANDER DENNIS—76112219
- MERCEDES-BENZ—956 820 00 39
- MERCEDES-BENZ—A 956 820 00 39
- ALEXANDER DENNIS—DP075164
- HEULIEZ—HZ5801342346
- VOLVO—TEL15391167
What's in the kit
This kit ships with 1 factory-matched components. Each part below is supplied as part of the kit; click any linked MPN to view that component on its own.
| # | Part number | Component | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8GH 002 089-251 | Bulb
| 1 |
About this product
The HELLA Headlight (1BL 247 042-017) is a professional-grade replacement component engineered for long service life and reliable operation across all conditions your vehicle encounters. The part is built to the following specification: Voltage [V]: Zinc V, Fitting Position: Left, Fitting Position: Right, Width [mm]: 113 mm, Height [mm]: 113 mm. Each dimension is checked against the OEM reference to ensure the component seats and functions correctly first time. This part supersedes original equipment references: 10457498, 1 080 051 9, 11063952, 15122940 and 28 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. HELLA is a recognised supplier of automotive replacement components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Headlight buying guide
Why replace this part?
Headlight units house bulbs, reflectors, and lenses that provide legally required forward illumination. Cracked, moisture-filled, or severely fogged lenses reduce light output significantly and are an MOT failure item.
Signs you need a replacement
- Cracks, chips, or moisture ingress in the lens
- severely yellowed or cloudy plastic
- internal reflector damage
- headlight aimed incorrectly after impact
- complete electrical failure of the unit
When to replace
No fixed interval — replace when the housing is damaged. Polish yellowed lenses as a temporary measure; full unit replacement is the long-term fix.
About HELLA
HELLA, founded in 1899 in Lippstadt, Germany, is a global automotive lighting and electronics specialist now operating as FORVIA HELLA. HELLA specialises in headlamps, rear lights, signal lighting, sensors, actuators, and electronic control units. As an OE supplier to virtually all major car manufacturers, HELLA products represent the cutting edge of automotive lighting and electronic technology. With 125+ years of innovation in vehicle illumination and electronics, HELLA is the definitive choice for high-quality lighting and electronic component replacements.
Suitable cars
Vehicle matches are curated from manufacturer data
Confirmed fits based on manufacturer data.Equivalent products (13)
Headlight HELLA 1BL 247 042-017 — compatible car models
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 1BL 247 042-017 |
|---|---|
| OE part numbers | 10457498, 1 080 051 9, 11063952, 15122940, 15391167, 163055C, 2053966, 21464470, 260528, 30176760, 46/436, 58013423446, 5801342346, 591585MA, 76112219, 956 820 00 39, A 956 820 00 39, DP075164, HZ5801342346, TEL15391167 |
Compatibility check
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Please wait while we load vehicle compatibility information.Description and what's included
HELLA 1bl247042-017 . Depth [mm]: 160 mm. Diffusing Lens Material: 50. Diffusing Lens Type: 4. Diffusing Lens Type: 9. Fastening Type: 42. Fitting Position: L. Fitting Position: R. Height [mm]: 113 mm
- 1x Headlight
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Headlight compatible with my car?
Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check compatibility. Enter your car's make, model, and engine — we'll confirm whether this Headlight fits. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this HELLA Headlight have?
This HELLA Headlight has the following specifications: Voltage [V]: 12 V; Fitting Position: L; Fitting Position: R; Width [mm]: 113 mm; Height [mm]: 113 mm; Lamp Type: 1. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Headlight replace?
This Headlight replaces OE part numbers: 10457498, 1 080 051 9, 11063952, 15122940, 15391167, 163055C, 2053966, 21464470 and 12 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Headlight cost?
This HELLA Headlight is available for £72.99. Headlight prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. HELLA parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Headlight?
Replace the headlamp assembly when the lens is cracked or severely clouded (reducing light output), moisture has permanently fogged the interior, the housing is broken from an impact, or the projector unit has failed.
What tools do I need to replace a Headlight?
Tools needed: T20/T25 Torx or 8mm socket (varies by model), new bulb (handle only by the base -- finger grease on the glass shortens halogen bulb life significantly), beam alignment screwdriver. Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: After replacing headlights, verify beam alignment -- an incorrectly aimed headlight dazzles oncoming traffic and is a legal obligation. Xenon/HID ballast units carry lethal voltages even after disconnection from the vehicle.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 10457498?
Yes, this HELLA Headlight is a direct replacement for OE part number 10457498. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
Is the HELLA 1BL 247 042-017 the same as the HELLA 1A3 996 162-071?
No, while both are Headlight parts, they are different products. The HELLA 1BL 247 042-017 has Voltage [V]: 12 V, Fitting Position: L, Fitting Position: R. The HELLA 1A3 996 162-071 may differ in dimensions, fitting position, or material composition. Always verify compatibility with your specific vehicle using our vehicle selector, or contact our customer service team for assistance.
