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Report Summary

  • 32

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    52% of other websites

  • 93

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 80% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    55% of websites

  • 74

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    31% of websites

forcescarsdirect.com

Military Car Sales | Forces Cars Discount | Veterans | Tax Free Cars - Forces Cars Direct

Page Load Speed

2.4 sec in total

First Response

45 ms

Resources Loaded

1.6 sec

Page Rendered

674 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing Forces Cars Direct content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about forcescarsdirect.com

No.1 supplier to the British Military & Veterans in the UK with unbeatable new car discounts and tax free cars for serving British forces & Diplomats overseas.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Forcescarsdirect.com page load time and found that the first response time was 45 ms and then it took 2.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 45% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

forcescarsdirect.com performance score

32

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.4 s

71/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value7.6 s

3/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.9 s

65/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value2,290 ms

5/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.001

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value14.9 s

8/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

forcescarsdirect.com

45 ms

forcescarsdirect.com

633 ms

forcescars-28c9a957a3.css

51 ms

bcs7jhq.js

85 ms

tp.widget.bootstrap.min.js

47 ms

Our browser made a total of 107 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 68% of them (73 requests) were addressed to the original Forcescarsdirect.com, 7% (7 requests) were made to Cdnjs.cloudflare.com and 5% (5 requests) were made to Use.typekit.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (641 ms) belongs to the original domain Forcescarsdirect.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 543.2 kB (12%)

Content Size

4.6 MB

After Optimization

4.1 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Forcescarsdirect.com main page is 4.6 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 70% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 3.9 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 51.8 kB

  • Original 65.8 kB
  • After minification 65.7 kB
  • After compression 13.9 kB

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 51.8 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 159.3 kB

  • Original 3.9 MB
  • After minification 3.7 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. Forces Cars Direct images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-51%

Potential reduce by 332.1 kB

  • Original 653.9 kB
  • After minification 653.9 kB
  • After compression 321.8 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. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 332.1 kB or 51% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 7 B

  • Original 36.2 kB
  • After minification 36.2 kB
  • After compression 36.2 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. Forcescarsdirect.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 21 (21%)

Requests Now

100

After Optimization

79

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 100 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Forces Cars Direct. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

forcescarsdirect.com

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45 ms

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633 ms

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51 ms

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Accessibility Review

forcescarsdirect.com accessibility score

93

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.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

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

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

forcescarsdirect.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

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

forcescarsdirect.com SEO score

74

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

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

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 doesn't use legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Forcescarsdirect.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Forcescarsdirect.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

forcescarsdirect.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Forces Cars Direct. 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: