--- product_id: 213942608 title: "ANCEL BM500 OBD2 Scanner for BMW & MINI, Simplified Battery Registration, EPB, Oil, Throttle, PCM Resets, I/M Readiness, Full System Diagnostics for Engine, Transmission, ABS, SRS, DSC & More" brand: "ancel" price: "€ 185.25" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 11 category: "Ancel" url: https://www.desertcart.fr/products/213942608-ancel-bm500-obd2-scanner-for-bmw-and-mini-simplified-battery store_origin: FR region: France --- # Lifetime free software updates Battery registration made simple Full-system BMW & MINI diagnostics ANCEL BM500 OBD2 Scanner for BMW & MINI, Simplified Battery Registration, EPB, Oil, Throttle, PCM Resets, I/M Readiness, Full System Diagnostics for Engine, Transmission, ABS, SRS, DSC & More **Brand:** ancel **Price:** € 185.25 **Availability:** βœ… In Stock ## Summary > πŸ”§ Own your BMW’s health like a pro β€” no dealer needed! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** ANCEL BM500 OBD2 Scanner for BMW & MINI, Simplified Battery Registration, EPB, Oil, Throttle, PCM Resets, I/M Readiness, Full System Diagnostics for Engine, Transmission, ABS, SRS, DSC & More by ancel - **How much does it cost?** € 185.25 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.fr](https://www.desertcart.fr/products/213942608-ancel-bm500-obd2-scanner-for-bmw-and-mini-simplified-battery) ## Best For - ancel enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted ancel brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - β€’ **Early Issue Detection:** Catch costly repairs before they happen with comprehensive system scans - β€’ **DIY Maintenance Mastery:** Reset EPB brakes, oil lights, throttle, and PCM with step-by-step ease - β€’ **Stress-Free Battery Swaps:** Guided battery registration prevents failures and optimizes performance - β€’ **Universal OBD2 Engine Check:** Works on most 12V OBD2 vehicles for engine diagnostics and I/M readiness - β€’ **Precision BMW & MINI Compatibility:** Engine, transmission, ABS & more diagnostics tailored for 1996+ models ## Overview The ANCEL BM500 is a BMW & MINI-specific OBD2 scanner offering full-system diagnostics from 1996 onward, including engine, transmission, ABS, SRS, and DSC. It simplifies complex maintenance tasks like battery registration, EPB, oil, throttle, and PCM resets with clear instructions. Compatible with most OBD2 12V vehicles for basic engine checks, it provides lifetime free updates to keep your tool future-proof, empowering you to save on costly repairs and maintain your car confidently at home. ## Description Buy ANCEL BM500 OBD2 Scanner for BMW & MINI, Simplified Battery Registration, EPB, Oil, Throttle, PCM Resets, I/M Readiness, Full System Diagnostics for Engine, Transmission, ABS, SRS, DSC & More: Code Readers & Scan Tools - desertcart.com βœ“ FREE DELIVERY possible on eligible purchases Review: WHAT A TOOL this Ancel MT700 Motorcycle OBD2 Scanner is! - First of all, the quality and build of this Ancel MT700 motorcycle OBD2 scanner is exceptional. Everything was so easy and simple to set up and navigate. (Just for the record, I work on all of my motorcycle at home). I was able to reset a maintenance light on my brand new 26 Triumph Trident 800 and clear some weird engine codes which came up after bike stalled. If you own a Triumph motorcycle you know this is equivalent of a miracle, lol. In addition, I was able to service the ABS system on the 2023 BMW GSA 1250 by activating ABS module pump (in service mod) with no issues at all. The options and functionality of this tool are astonishing because it can do more tasks than regular folks at home can ever accomplish. I would 1000% recommend this tool for everybody even though it is a bit pricy. If you are an independent mechanic or a certified shop, you need this tool! Well DONE Ancel!!! Review: Very nice code reader - Love it. Works great ## Features - Maximize Value Without Overpaying - Why spend $200+ on scanners that can’t fully support your BMW or MINI? Unlike generic tools, this BMW-specific scanner delivers full-system diagnostics for BMW & MINI (1996 onward), covering more models and series with better compatibility, plus 5+ key special functions and lifetime free updates, it helps you catch issues early, save money, and confidently maintain your car at home - Simplify Complex Maintenance Tasks - Forget costly dealer visits - advanced maintenance is now easy. Effortlessly reset EPB brakes, oil lights, PCM adaptations, and register new batteries with clear step-by-step instructions. Even complex BMW and MINI maintenance can be done at home, helping your car run smoothly for years while saving you time and frustration. Provide vehicle details for compatibility confirmation. Reset functions may vary by car model and year - Stress-Free Battery Replacement - Replace and register your BMW battery without worry. BM500 guides you through every step so your new battery integrates perfectly with your vehicle’s system, preventing early failures and ensuring optimal performance. No technical expertise required - just follow the instructions - Detect Issues Before They Become Expensive Repairs - With all-system diagnostics for BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce - including engine, transmission, ABS, airbags, and more - you can identify potential problems early. Make informed decisions, avoid costly repairs, and gain peace of mind knowing your car’s systems are fully monitored. System functions vary for each car model due to different configurations - Check Engine for Most Vehicles - Not just for BMW, BM500 works with most OBD2-compliant 12V cars. Quickly diagnose engine issues, clear error codes after the issue is fixed, and check I/M Readiness to ensure your vehicle passes annual inspections. Live data helps monitor fuel, coolant, and engine performance. For non-BMW/MINI/Rolls-Royce vehicles, basic OBD2 only. - Broad Vehicle Coverage - Compatible with most OBD2-compliant BMW, MINI, and Rolls-Royce models from 1996 onward, including 1–8 Series. Ensures reliable diagnostics across multiple compatible models, giving you a versatile and user-friendly solution for maintenance. For other brands, only OBD2 engine diagnostics are available - always check your vehicle for compatibility - Lifetime Free Updates - Never pay for upgrades again! BM500 provides free lifetime updates to keep your tool current with BMW diagnostic software and compatibility improvements, ensuring your investment stays useful for years to come. Updates cannot guarantee support for every vehicle system, special function, or unsupported vehicle configuration ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08925H3H1 | | Automotive Fit Type | Vehicle Specific Fit | | Best Sellers Rank | #8,819 in Automotive ( See Top 100 in Automotive ) #54 in Code Readers & Scan Tools | | Brand | ANCEL | | Brand Name | ANCEL | | Customer Reviews | 4.4 out of 5 stars 925 Reviews | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 6.42"L x 3.74"W x 2.17"H | | Manufacturer | ANCEL | | Manufacturer Part Number | FBA-BM500 | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | 1 Year Manufacturer | | Model Number | FBA-BM500 | | Operating System | Supports Windows 7/8/10/11 during upgrade | | Power Source | Battery Powered | | Product Dimensions | 6.42"L x 3.74"W x 2.17"H | | Screen Size | 2.4 inches | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** ANCEL - **Operating System:** Supports Windows 7/8/10/11 during upgrade - **Power Source:** Battery Powered - **Product Dimensions:** 6.42"L x 3.74"W x 2.17"H - **Screen Size:** 2.4 Inches ## Images ![ANCEL BM500 OBD2 Scanner for BMW & MINI, Simplified Battery Registration, EPB, Oil, Throttle, PCM Resets, I/M Readiness, Full System Diagnostics for Engine, Transmission, ABS, SRS, DSC & More - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71NmKDNwZfL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Color** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Why was the battery registration function unable to be performed?** A: 1.Old chassis (E46,E39,E38,E53,E36,E85,E86,R52,R53,R50) don't support battery registration; just replace battery & clear codes. 2.Watch the above video for operation. 3.Special functions are for BMW/MINI only, confirm compatibility before purchase. **Q: Why can not clear the codes for my car?** A: 1. Fault codes can only be cleared after repairs. This tool diagnoses issues but doesn't fix them. 2. Ensure the OBD port is clean, undamaged, and properly connected. 3. Remove any third-party devices that may interfere with the OBD signal. **Q: Can the BM500 perform coding or battery programming for BMW modules?** A: No ECU coding or advanced programming supported. BM500 focuses on diagnostics & resets (EPB, Oil, ETC, Battery). **Q: Why are the special functions not supported?** A: Special functions are for BMW/MINI only – confirm compatibility first. Ensure you select the correct vehicle model. If issues persist, refer to the operation video on the product page or consult us. **Q: Why not work for my car?** A: 1. Wrong model selection may disable features. Check vehicle nameplate. Example for BMW X5 G05: BMW Diagnosis > X Series > X5 > G05 2. Please check if your OBD port is working properly.If unsure, you can consult us or visit a repair shop. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ WHAT A TOOL this Ancel MT700 Motorcycle OBD2 Scanner is! *by I***C on May 19, 2026* First of all, the quality and build of this Ancel MT700 motorcycle OBD2 scanner is exceptional. Everything was so easy and simple to set up and navigate. (Just for the record, I work on all of my motorcycle at home). I was able to reset a maintenance light on my brand new 26 Triumph Trident 800 and clear some weird engine codes which came up after bike stalled. If you own a Triumph motorcycle you know this is equivalent of a miracle, lol. In addition, I was able to service the ABS system on the 2023 BMW GSA 1250 by activating ABS module pump (in service mod) with no issues at all. The options and functionality of this tool are astonishing because it can do more tasks than regular folks at home can ever accomplish. I would 1000% recommend this tool for everybody even though it is a bit pricy. If you are an independent mechanic or a certified shop, you need this tool! Well DONE Ancel!!! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very nice code reader *by A***R on July 28, 2026* Love it. Works great ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Worth every penny *by L***E on June 28, 2026* FANTASTIC!! I got this for my BMW because of a parking brake malfunction notice due to my mechanic not resetting after new brakes. For $100 I can use it whenever I need to and it’s less than one reading by a professional. So worth every penny especially because BMW needs a specific reader. ## Frequently Bought Together - ANCEL BM500 Battery Registration Tool Fits for BMW Mini - All Systems OBD2 Scanner with Engine, ABS, SRS, ESP, SAS System Diagnosis, Car Code Reader for CBS, EPB, ETC, BMS, PCM, Oil Reset - ANCEL Large Protective Case for OBD2 Scanner and Code Reader, Diagnostic Scan Tool Battery Tester, Storage Box (L) Compatible with ANCEL Products - ANCEL BA101 Car Battery Tester, 12V Digital Automotive Alternator Meter Diagnostic Tool,100-2000 CCA Load Capacity, Charging & Cranking Analyzer for Truck, Boat, RV, Marine Vehicle, and More --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - πŸ›’ **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** β€” Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** β€” Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - πŸ’° **No Hidden Fees** β€” All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - πŸ”„ **15-Day Free Returns** β€” Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - πŸ”’ **Secure Payments** β€” Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** β€” Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.fr/products/213942608-ancel-bm500-obd2-scanner-for-bmw-and-mini-simplified-battery](https://www.desertcart.fr/products/213942608-ancel-bm500-obd2-scanner-for-bmw-and-mini-simplified-battery) --- *Product available on Desertcart France* *Store origin: FR* *Last updated: 2026-09-08*