plastic

Let me guess. Now I can't ride my bike for 4 weeks while I wait for some expensive part to ship from Italy? All because of a stupid little plastic clip that snapped when I tried replacing the bulb after the high beam stopped working. Has anyone tried just mashing something flexible between...

Most the of the bike's plastic finish is fine on the bike BUT the black centre fuel tank cover is errr.... aaarrrrrgh! Barely a year old and this part alone looks like 5 years+. I guess if got destroyed by the daily dose of sun. I wonder if I should ask for a replacement and if it will fall...