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Report Summary

  • 43

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    62% of other websites

  • 52

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 21% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

500belowcars.com

500 Below Cars: Used Cars Houston | Buy Here, Pay Here

Page Load Speed

729 ms in total

First Response

157 ms

Resources Loaded

516 ms

Page Rendered

56 ms

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About Website

Visit 500belowcars.com now to see the best up-to-date 500 Below Cars content and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about 500belowcars.com

500 Below Cars is Houston's Premier Buy Here, Pay Here used car dealership. We offer flexible in-house financing options. No credit needed to purchase.

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Key Findings

We analyzed 500belowcars.com page load time and found that the first response time was 157 ms and then it took 572 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 10% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

500belowcars.com performance score

43

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value21.4 s

0/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value22.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value21.4 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value0 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.111

87/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value21.4 s

1/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

500belowcars.com

157 ms

500belowcars.com

310 ms

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44 ms

Our browser made a total of 3 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 67% of them (2 requests) were addressed to the original 500belowcars.com, 33% (1 request) were made to Static.cloudflareinsights.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (310 ms) belongs to the original domain 500belowcars.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 6.0 kB (0%)

Content Size

2.5 MB

After Optimization

2.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of 500belowcars.com main page is 2.5 MB. This result falls within a big category (top 100 000) of medium weight web pages. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-36%

Potential reduce by 259 B

  • Original 723 B
  • After minification 722 B
  • After compression 464 B

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 259 B or 36% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 2.2 MB
  • After minification 2.2 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. 500 Below Cars images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

  • Original 150.9 kB
  • After minification 150.9 kB
  • After compression 149.5 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 3.2 kB

  • Original 216.5 kB
  • After minification 216.5 kB
  • After compression 213.2 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. 500belowcars.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

We found no issues to fix!

Requests Now

1

After Optimization

1

  • JavaScript

The browser has sent 1 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of 500 Below Cars. According to our analytics all requests are already optimized.

Network Requests Diagram

500belowcars.com

500belowcars.com

157 ms

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500belowcars.com

310 ms

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44 ms

Accessibility Review

500belowcars.com accessibility score

52

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Internationalization and localization

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

Impact

Issue

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

500belowcars.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

SEO Factors

500belowcars.com SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    N/A

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise 500belowcars.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that 500belowcars.com main page’s claimed encoding is . Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of 500 Below Cars. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: