Report Summary

  • 49

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    68% of other websites

  • 79

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 48% of websites

  • 83

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    56% of websites

  • 96

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    91% of websites

dmvanswers.com

The DMV Made Simple - DMV.ORG

Page Load Speed

1.2 sec in total

First Response

375 ms

Resources Loaded

516 ms

Page Rendered

276 ms

dmvanswers.com screenshot

About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Dmvanswers.com page load time and found that the first response time was 375 ms and then it took 792 ms to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 15% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

dmvanswers.com performance score

49

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.7 s

29/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

14/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.2 s

78/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value480 ms

60/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.019

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value11.3 s

19/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

dmvanswers.com

375 ms

livesearch.js

5 ms

livesearch.css

6 ms

jquery.js

11 ms

main.css

10 ms

Our browser made a total of 30 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (27 requests) were addressed to the original Dmvanswers.com, 7% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 3% (1 request) were made to Dmv.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (375 ms) belongs to the original domain Dmvanswers.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 111.1 kB (40%)

Content Size

274.6 kB

After Optimization

163.5 kB

In fact, the total size of Dmvanswers.com main page is 274.6 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 25% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 103.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-77%

Potential reduce by 35.0 kB

  • Original 45.2 kB
  • After minification 43.9 kB
  • After compression 10.2 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 35.0 kB or 77% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 1.5 kB

  • Original 99.1 kB
  • After minification 97.6 kB

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. DMV Answers images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-52%

Potential reduce by 53.3 kB

  • Original 103.0 kB
  • After minification 95.1 kB
  • After compression 49.7 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 53.3 kB or 52% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-78%

Potential reduce by 21.2 kB

  • Original 27.3 kB
  • After minification 21.9 kB
  • After compression 6.1 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. Dmvanswers.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 21.2 kB or 78% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 15 (52%)

Requests Now

29

After Optimization

14

The browser has sent 29 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of DMV Answers. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 7 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 4 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Review

dmvanswers.com accessibility score

79

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.

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

Form elements do not have associated labels

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

dmvanswers.com best practices score

83

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

dmvanswers.com SEO score

96

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

    ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Dmvanswers.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 Dmvanswers.com main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. 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

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of DMV Answers. 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: