January 2007/FTSE 100
INDEX Facts
- Completed date:
15 Jan 2007
- Total URLs tested:
46,918
- Total tests run:
15,282,878
- Total number of PDF's:
1,328
- URLs failing functional tests:
4.70%
- Pages failing code standards:
72.64%
- Pages missing a title:
1.27%
- Pages failing accessibility level A:
22.07%
- Pages failing accessibility level AA:
93.86%
- Poorest code quality:
Lonmin (http://www.lonmin.com/) - 63,157 failures
- Fastest average response time:
Next (http://www.next.co.uk/)
Accessibility and Performance rankings
This table reports the average response time we recorded when testing each site. A response time above 0.7 seconds can have a negative effect on user experience.
This table reports the percentage of pages on the sites we tested that passed automated WCAG 1.0 A and AA testing (0 means every page had an issue).
| Organisation | Avg. Response | Download (kB/s) |
|---|---|---|
| Only available for Qtr 4 2010 onwards | ||
| Organisation | A | AA |
|---|---|---|
| Sage Group | 100.00 | 96.00 |
| Land Securities Group | 100.00 | 93.60 |
| Alliance Boots | 100.00 | 72.22 |
| Kingfisher | 100.00 | 70.63 |
| J Sainsbury | 100.00 | 20.80 |
| British American Tobacco | 100.00 | 6.98 |
| Resolution | 100.00 | 5.56 |
| BT Group | 100.00 | 0.79 |
| Imperial Chemical Industries | 100.00 | 0.78 |
| Aviva | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Bhp Billiton | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Cadbury Schweppes | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Capita Group | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Centrica | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| DSG International | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Drax Group | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Friends Provident | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Hammerson | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Home Retail Group | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| ITV | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Lloyds TSB Group | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Old Mutual | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Rexam | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| United Utilities | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Yell Group | 100.00 | 0.00 |
| Experian Group | 99.21 | 0.00 |
| Unilever | 99.21 | 0.00 |
| Legal & General Group | 99.20 | 59.20 |
| Wolseley | 98.43 | 25.20 |
| Bradford & Bingley | 98.41 | 0.00 |
| Rio Tinto | 98.41 | 0.00 |
| British Land Co | 98.40 | 30.40 |
| Scottish & Southern Energy | 97.67 | 0.00 |
| Scottish Power | 97.66 | 0.00 |
| Anglo American | 97.64 | 0.00 |
| British Airways | 97.64 | 0.00 |
| Prudential | 97.62 | 0.00 |
| Severn Trent | 97.62 | 0.00 |
| Smith & Nephew | 97.62 | 0.00 |
| Intercontinental Hotels Group | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Scottish & Newcastle | 97.60 | 0.00 |
| Royal Dutch Shell | 96.90 | 0.00 |
| Sabmiller | 96.90 | 0.00 |
| Imperial Tobacco Group | 96.85 | 2.36 |
| Reed Elsevier | 96.85 | 0.00 |
| Bg Group | 96.83 | 0.00 |
| Gallaher Group | 96.80 | 0.80 |
| HSBC Holdings plc | 96.12 | 2.33 |
| Tesco | 96.09 | 14.84 |
| National Grid | 96.09 | 0.00 |
| Whitbread | 96.09 | 0.00 |
| Slough Estates | 96.06 | 0.00 |
| Kelda Group | 96.00 | 0.00 |
| Shire | 95.28 | 2.36 |
| Hanson | 94.49 | 0.79 |
| Alliance & Leicester | 94.49 | 0.00 |
| HBOS | 94.44 | 0.00 |
| International Power | 94.44 | 0.00 |
| Associated British Foods | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| Standard Life | 94.40 | 0.00 |
| Next | 94.12 | 0.00 |
| 3I Group | 93.65 | 0.00 |
| BP | 91.47 | 3.10 |
| Diageo | 91.34 | 0.00 |
| Royal & Sun Alliance Ins Group | 88.98 | 0.00 |
| Marks & Spencer Group | 88.37 | 0.00 |
| Pearson | 86.51 | 0.00 |
| Glaxosmithkline | 83.46 | 0.00 |
| Morrison Wm Supermarkets | 83.20 | 0.00 |
| Xstrata | 75.40 | 6.35 |
| Corus Group | 75.20 | 0.00 |
| Smiths Group | 75.19 | 0.00 |
| BAE Systems | 72.00 | 0.00 |
| Standard Chartered | 65.35 | 0.00 |
| Liberty International | 65.08 | 0.00 |
| Barclays | 63.49 | 26.98 |
| Compass Group | 60.80 | 0.00 |
| Northern Rock | 56.69 | 31.50 |
| Amvescap | 54.67 | 0.00 |
| Royal Bank Of Scotland Group | 51.18 | 0.00 |
| Tate & Lyle | 48.44 | 0.00 |
| Cairn Energy | 23.20 | 0.00 |
| Cable & Wireless | 19.84 | 3.17 |
| Vedanta Resources | 8.62 | 1.72 |
| Vodafone Group | 2.36 | 2.36 |
| Rolls-Royce Group | 2.36 | 0.00 |
| Johnson Matthey | 1.60 | 0.00 |
| Man Group | 1.59 | 0.00 |
| Lonmin | 1.56 | 1.56 |
| Reuters Group | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| Wpp Group | 0.79 | 0.00 |
| Astrazeneca | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| British Sky Broadcasting Group | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Carnival | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| ICAP | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Kazakhmys | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Reckitt Benckiser | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Error free sites
The following sites scored full marks for Function.
- British American Tobacco
- Sage Group
Failing A & AA on every page
The following sites failed high priority tests on every page.
- Astrazeneca
- Carnival
- ICAP
- Kazakhmys
- Reckitt Benckiser
- British Sky Broadcasting Group
Excluded from INDEX
The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.
- Antofagasta
- Enterprise Inns
- Persimmon
PDF testing
21.3% of checked PDFs were not tagged for accessibility.
Sitemorse performs twenty eight checks on PDF documents as part of our website benchmarking to ensure users do not experience problems such as broken links, or failing email addresses - we are also the first to test the accessibility compliance of PDF's.
Top ten functional failures
The most common categories of functional failure.
| file/url/badquery None |
29.68% |
| file/url/badpath None |
27.03% |
| file/url/offtop None |
22.54% |
| url/fetch/notfound File not found |
4.93% |
| file/html/longmeta None |
2.90% |
| url/mail/exception Exception while verifying email address |
2.17% |
| file/html/notitle None |
2.08% |
| file/html/badmeta None |
1.93% |
| url/mail/badsmtp Mail server returned unexpected response |
1.42% |
| url/fetch/timeout Timeout downloading file |
1.30% |
Top ten code quality failures
The most common categories of code quality failure.
| file/html/badentity Invalid character in entity |
25.70% |
| file/html/unknownentity Unknown entity name |
24.34% |
| file/html/badattr Invalid attribute name |
17.49% |
| file/html/tagnotallowed A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear |
13.77% |
| file/html/badvalue Invalid attribute value |
7.20% |
| file/html/unknowntag A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised |
3.90% |
| file/html/unnecessaryclose An end tag was found for an element which does not require one |
2.50% |
| file/html/closingunopened A redundant close tag was found |
2.29% |
| file/html/missingclose An element is missing the required close tag |
1.28% |
| file/html/repeatedattr A tag has been assigned the same attribute more than once |
1.03% |