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Report Summary

  • 58

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    74% of other websites

  • 91

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 76% of websites

  • 69

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 99

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    93% of websites

modelcars.com

Model Cars Official Site | Model Car Kits | Diecast | Paint & Supplies – ModelCars.com

Page Load Speed

3.1 sec in total

First Response

111 ms

Resources Loaded

2.4 sec

Page Rendered

606 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Modelcars.com page load time and found that the first response time was 111 ms and then it took 3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 55% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

modelcars.com performance score

58

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.6 s

63/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.5 s

64/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value2.8 s

96/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value880 ms

33/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.047

99/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.9 s

17/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

modelcars.com

111 ms

www.modelcars.com

254 ms

model-cars.css

115 ms

analytics.js

36 ms

glue.png

163 ms

Our browser made a total of 79 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 96% of them (76 requests) were addressed to the original Modelcars.com, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 1% (1 request) were made to Stats.g.doubleclick.net. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Modelcars.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 87.0 kB (5%)

Content Size

1.6 MB

After Optimization

1.5 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Modelcars.com main page is 1.6 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. 40% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 1.5 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-81%

Potential reduce by 56.1 kB

  • Original 69.1 kB
  • After minification 69.1 kB
  • After compression 13.0 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 56.1 kB or 81% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 16.4 kB

  • Original 1.5 MB
  • After minification 1.5 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. Model Cars images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 50 B

  • Original 21.0 kB
  • After minification 21.0 kB
  • After compression 20.9 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

-83%

Potential reduce by 14.4 kB

  • Original 17.5 kB
  • After minification 13.4 kB
  • After compression 3.0 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. Modelcars.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 14.4 kB or 83% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (25%)

Requests Now

76

After Optimization

57

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 76 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Model Cars. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

modelcars.com

modelcars.com

111 ms

www.modelcars.com

www.modelcars.com

254 ms

model-cars.css

model-cars.css

115 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

36 ms

glue.png

glue.png

163 ms

redline.png

redline.png

129 ms

top-bg.png

top-bg.png

127 ms

cart.png

cart.png

126 ms

wish-list.png

wish-list.png

122 ms

help.png

help.png

129 ms

modelcars.png

modelcars.png

235 ms

search.png

search.png

238 ms

magnifier.png

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240 ms

mobile-menu.png

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242 ms

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240 ms

top-brands.png

top-brands.png

304 ms

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menu01.png

384 ms

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389 ms

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387 ms

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389 ms

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390 ms

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453 ms

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534 ms

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498 ms

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577 ms

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539 ms

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503 ms

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603 ms

save.png

save.png

759 ms

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708 ms

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648 ms

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650 ms

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690 ms

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763 ms

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review.php

761 ms

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838 ms

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804 ms

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revell-1969-chevy-nova-ss.jpg

894 ms

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871 ms

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revell-dodge-challenger.jpg

948 ms

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collect

11 ms

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collect

61 ms

review.php

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761 ms

mpc-1967-pontiac-gto-car.jpg

mpc-1967-pontiac-gto-car.jpg

871 ms

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828 ms

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amt-1967-shelby-gt350.jpg

934 ms

revell-1985-camaro-z28.jpg

revell-1985-camaro-z28.jpg

939 ms

revell-foose-1965-chevy-impala.jpg

revell-foose-1965-chevy-impala.jpg

898 ms

revell-jeep-wrangler-rubicon.jpg

revell-jeep-wrangler-rubicon.jpg

904 ms

revell-1999-chevy-silverado-custom-pickup.jpg

revell-1999-chevy-silverado-custom-pickup.jpg

906 ms

revell-1966-chevy-el-camino.jpg

revell-1966-chevy-el-camino.jpg

1022 ms

revell-1969-camaro-z28-rs.jpg

revell-1969-camaro-z28-rs.jpg

1036 ms

amt-1965-mustang-1-16.jpg

amt-1965-mustang-1-16.jpg

1011 ms

amt-1968-shelby-gt-500.jpg

amt-1968-shelby-gt-500.jpg

939 ms

revell-1968-pontiac-firebird-400-ram.jpg

revell-1968-pontiac-firebird-400-ram.jpg

991 ms

revell-foose-1964-chevy-impala.jpg

revell-foose-1964-chevy-impala.jpg

968 ms

revell-1970-ford-torino-gt-2n1-1-25.jpg

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1041 ms

review.php

review.php

977 ms

amt-1970-heavy-chevy-impala-custom-ss-hardtop-1-25.jpg

amt-1970-heavy-chevy-impala-custom-ss-hardtop-1-25.jpg

1022 ms

revell-1978-pontiac-firebird-3n1.jpg

revell-1978-pontiac-firebird-3n1.jpg

1013 ms

revell-foose-1969-camaro-z28.jpg

revell-foose-1969-camaro-z28.jpg

1008 ms

amt-1978-super-stones-ford-4x4-pickup.jpg

amt-1978-super-stones-ford-4x4-pickup.jpg

1014 ms

review.php

review.php

957 ms

revell-1968-ford-mustang-gt.jpg

revell-1968-ford-mustang-gt.jpg

1065 ms

review.php

review.php

969 ms

revell-1931-ford-model-a-rat-rod-2-n1-kit.jpg

revell-1931-ford-model-a-rat-rod-2-n1-kit.jpg

1057 ms

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mil-save.png

1027 ms

wb-selection.png

wb-selection.png

969 ms

wb-price.png

wb-price.png

938 ms

wb-returns.png

wb-returns.png

951 ms

wb-service.png

wb-service.png

956 ms

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ico-fb.png

971 ms

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ico-tw.png

980 ms

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ico-gp.png

968 ms

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937 ms

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913 ms

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accredited.png

944 ms

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950 ms

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906 ms

Accessibility Review

modelcars.com accessibility score

91

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

ARIA IDs are not unique

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

modelcars.com best practices score

69

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

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

modelcars.com SEO score

99

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Modelcars.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 Modelcars.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

modelcars.com

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Model 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: