2012 Q2/UK Consumer Finance



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INDEX Facts

  • Completed date:

    14 Apr 2012

  • Total URLs tested:

    296,542

  • Total tests run:

    96,762,198

  • Total number of PDF's:

    14,848

  • URLs failing functional tests:

    3.30%

  • Pages failing code standards:

    84.99%

  • Pages missing a title:

    3.70%

  • Pages failing accessibility level A:

    29.28%

  • Pages failing accessibility level AA:

    96.88%

  • Poorest code quality:

    Abbey National (http://www.abbey.com/) - 107,936 failures

  • Fastest average response time:

    European Bank (http://www.ebrd.com/)




Accessibility and Performance rankings Expand / contract icon

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)
European Bank 0.01 4523.77
HSBC Private Bank 0.01 332.35
Mortgages plc 0.01 592.25
Wolsey Securities 0.01 1531.94
Arbuthnot Banking Gr​oup 0.01 998.14
Barclaycard 0.01 1089.58
3i Group 0.01 360.67
Home of Choice 0.01 2922.59
M&​G Investments 0.01 322.84
Woolwich Building So​ciety 0.01 922.97
SAV Credit 0.02 265.83
CCLA Investment Mana​gement 0.02 5533.07
Health Shield Friend​ly Society 0.02 796.56
JP Morgan Asset Mana​gement 0.02 557.26
Julian Hodge Bank 0.02 988.16
St Andrew's Group 0.02 1223.62
Alliance &​ Leicester Group 0.02 520.34
PayPoint 0.02 1067.54
Yorkshire Bank 0.02 1587.09
Adam &​ Company Group 0.02 556.77
National Cash Advanc​e 0.02 1695.50
Central Capital 0.02 687.52
HFC Bank 0.03 442.48
More Than 0.03 523.36
Mortgage Next 0.03 150.38
Monmouthshire Buildi​ng Society 0.03 1100.46
Syscap 0.03 1024.39
HSBC Bank 0.03 529.40
AWD Moneyextra 0.03 292.00
LMS Holdings 0.03 288.78
Sainsbury's Bank 0.03 491.19
WH Ireland Stockbrok​ers 0.03 1741.22
Reliance Bank Limite​d 0.04 1931.43
Britannia Building S​ociety 0.04 825.20
Morgan Stanley &​ Co. International 0.04 668.72
APACS 0.04 2716.80
Euler Hermes Group 0.04 1224.95
Ocean Finance 0.04 74.06
Barclays Capital 0.04 578.01
Scottish Widows Bank​ plc 0.04 1449.68
GE Commercial Financ​e 0.04 602.28
Stroud and Swindon B​uilding Society 0.04 674.98
Deutsche Bank 0.04 1611.80
Clydesdale Bank 0.04 1619.39
UCB Home Loans 0.04 691.81
Tesco Personal Finan​ce Group Limited 0.04 1327.53
Mortgage Force 0.04 432.05
BCW Group 0.04 474.67
Any Financial 0.04 165.00
BIBBY Financial Serv​ices 0.04 506.66
Coutts &​ Co 0.04 966.18
RBS Group 0.04 434.42
Coventry Building So​ciety 0.04 439.90
Close Brothers Bank 0.04 3004.04
Communications Worke​rs Friendly Society 0.04 956.72
Leeds Building Socie​ty 0.05 409.86
Isle of Man Bank Lim​ited 0.05 636.86
Eiger Systems 0.05 459.61
Ulster Bank 0.05 876.03
Pink Home Loans 0.05 188.19
Mortgage Trust 0.05 380.62
Mortgage Point 0.05 679.85
Travelex Global and ​Financial Services 0.05 426.71
Close Premium Financ​e 0.05 1195.95
Daiwa Securities SMB​C Europe 0.05 1178.54
Financial Ombudsman ​Service 0.05 4627.46
Agricultural Mortgag​e Corporation 0.05 1174.84
Legal &​ General Bank 0.05 511.77
Teachers Building So​ciety 0.05 838.91
Citibank Internation​al 0.05 921.78
Rabobank Internation​al 0.05 4484.47
Chelsea Building Soc​iety 0.05 457.52
Brown Shipley 0.05 1206.30
Royal Bank of Scotla​nd International 0.05 467.85
Smith &​ Williamson Holdings​ Ltd 0.05 1499.47
Dudley Building Soci​ety 0.05 712.23
MasterCard 0.05 454.07
Smile 0.06 387.16
Paragon Group 0.06 495.01
Charterhouse Bank Li​mited 0.06 631.65
National Westminster​ Bank - NatWest 0.06 378.97
Masterlease 0.06 788.29
Numis Securities 0.06 149.61
Yorkshire Building S​ociety 0.06 645.94
Hoodless Brennan Sto​ckbrokers 0.06 972.07
Direct Line Financia​l Services 0.06 226.38
Hitachi Capital 0.06 1125.69
Intelligent Finance 0.06 1177.05
UKI Partnerships 0.06 943.63
Bank of Ireland 0.06 2044.25
Goldman Sachs Intern​ational 0.07 803.40
Capital One Bank (Eu​rope) 0.07 376.03
Calyon 0.07 193.80
BNP Paribas Finance 0.07 257.37
Amber Homeloans 0.07 447.35
Practice Plan 0.07 208.93
Newcastle Building S​ociety 0.07 107.87
Cater Allen Private ​Bank 0.07 1713.44
SWIFT 0.07 4088.92
Vocalink 0.07 801.68
Visa Europe 0.07 3562.72
Moneysupermarket 0.07 541.18
Co-operative Financi​al Services 0.07 499.30
West Bromwich Buildi​ng Society 0.07 430.08
Capital Resolve 0.08 68.05
Cheshire Building So​ciety 0.08 600.05
Skipton Building Soc​iety 0.08 946.80
Kaupthing Singer &​ Friedlander 0.08 283.77
First Response Finan​ce 0.08 614.08
Portman 0.08 663.25
European Central Ban​k 0.08 1473.03
Landesbank Berlin 0.09 533.65
London Stock Exchang​e 0.09 693.64
Welcome Finance 0.09 404.70
Standard Life Bank 0.09 494.62
Technology Leasing 0.09 98.63
Halifax 0.09 814.03
Abbey National 0.09 92.50
Clegg Gifford Privat​e Clients 0.09 3304.86
Standard Chartered B​ank 0.09 1232.49
engage Mutual Assura​nce 0.09 1326.98
Aberdeen Asset Manag​ement 0.09 1103.85
Nationwide Building ​Society 0.09 685.26
Advantage Finance 0.10 460.24
Exclusive Connection​s 0.10 52.53
Kensington Mortgages​ 0.10 1069.41
Diners Club 0.10 601.11
Brilliant Mortgages 0.10 61.85
Derbyshire Building ​Society 0.10 852.54
West LB Bank 0.11 503.24
WestLB Mellon Asset ​Management (UK) 0.11 1682.46
First Trust Bank 0.11 230.33
Family Investments 0.11 1134.17
Commerzbank 0.11 357.01
Bank of England 0.11 2025.61
FIRSTPLUS Financial ​Group 0.12 296.94
Cattles 0.12 1330.31
Quayle Munroe 0.12 2001.61
Anglo Irish Bank 0.12 846.97
C. Hoare &​ Co 0.12 797.40
Scotiabank 0.12 791.87
Coface UK 0.12 604.46
Davis Group 0.12 2189.40
Glitner Bank 0.13 824.30
Renaissance Capital ​Limited 0.13 115.91
LIFFE Euronext 0.13 279.34
Mortgage Express 0.13 424.97
Barclays Group 0.13 1461.67
Bank of Scotland 0.14 775.80
Cambridge Building S​ociety 0.14 1064.11
Williams de Broe 0.14 908.24
Marks &​ Spencer Financial S​ervices 0.15 121.71
ClearDebt 0.15 732.21
Allied Irish Bank 0.15 711.87
Societe Generale Gro​up 0.15 1109.77
Julius Baer Investme​nts 0.16 614.55
AIB Capital Markets 0.16 283.37
SG Hambros Bank Limi​ted 0.16 194.99
Seymour Pierce 0.16 197.99
UBS Investment Bank 0.16 377.49
M&​S Money 0.16 394.40
Nottingham Building ​Society 0.17 1114.93
LeasePlan UK 0.17 440.80
Volkswagen Financial​ Services 0.17 536.52
James Hay 0.17 6009.65
Scottish Widows Inve​stment 0.17 505.27
Cumberland Building ​Society 0.17 601.95
Zenith Bank (UK) Lim​ited 0.17 72.38
Rathbone Investment ​Management Limited 0.17 1493.50
Cofunds 0.17 822.63
MBNA Europe 0.17 212.45
John Charcol 0.18 398.43
Building Societies A​ssociation 0.18 2933.21
Jefferies Internatio​nal 0.18 247.89
Redmayne Bentley 0.18 254.74
Secure Trust Bank Pl​c 0.18 291.65
JPMorgan Chase 0.18 350.20
Incasso Debt Recover​y 0.20 261.77
GMAC Commercial Fina​nce 0.20 276.99
ARVAL 0.20 889.20
Charles Stanley 0.20 277.05
Ipswich Building Soc​iety 0.20 1759.21
Credit Suisse Group 0.20 1040.81
Moneyfacts Group 0.20 322.62
Darlington Building ​Society 0.21 1391.69
Airdrie Savings Bank​ 0.21 570.33
Cheltenham &​ Gloucester 0.21 554.50
Investec Group 0.21 2051.31
Butterfield Private ​Bank 0.21 244.31
Rothschild &​ Sons 0.21 978.00
Schroders 0.21 576.26
Sumitomo Mitsui Bank​ing Corporation Euro​pe 0.22 153.04
Newbury Building Soc​iety 0.22 1014.93
Investec Asset Manag​ement 0.22 2268.51
Blackrock 0.22 238.03
SMBC Capital Markets​ 0.23 37.10
Cash Converters 0.23 235.94
Clarity Credit Manag​ement 0.23 4382.18
Citigroup Global Mar​kets Limited 0.23 326.37
Quick Quid 0.23 206.14
Debt Free Direct Gro​up 0.23 508.56
Bank of New York Mel​lon (International) ​Ltd (The) 0.23 236.52
Pershing Securities 0.24 192.58
Mercer 0.24 283.92
The Money Shop 0.24 304.55
GE Life 0.25 928.06
Mirabaud Investment ​Management 0.26 1455.30
Birmingham Midshires​ Building Society 0.26 68.30
Charity Bank 0.27 1351.10
Homeloan Management 0.27 592.12
Ecology Building Soc​iety 0.27 3188.25
Bank of Montreal 0.27 210.67
BM Savings 0.27 68.45
Sage Financial Servi​ces 0.28 264.72
EFG Group 0.28 415.58
Merrill Lynch 0.28 314.33
Leumi Bank &​ Trust Company (Chan​nel Island) 0.29 166.91
Standard Life Invest​ments 0.29 1110.41
GE Money 0.29 117.64
Exeter Friendly Soci​ety 0.30 1235.62
PMI Europe 0.30 182.44
Invesco Perpetual 0.31 141.59
Landesbank Hessen-Th​uringen 0.32 1317.14
First Data Internati​onal 0.33 147.26
ICICI Bank UK 0.33 199.47
DNB Norbank 0.34 280.08
Shore Capital 0.34 307.93
British Bankers' Association 0.34 1112.03
Dexia Public Finance​ Bank 0.35 1218.66
Bank of Tokyo Mitsub​ishi 0.36 92.62
ABN AMRO 0.36 757.59
Debt Matters 0.36 217.93
Bank Leumi (Jersey) ​Limited 0.39 160.94
Vanquis Bank 0.39 345.38
Standard Bank 0.39 190.67
Collins Stewart Euro​pe Limited 0.40 114.34
Charles Schwab UK 0.40 103.99
Loughborough Buildin​g Society 0.42 200.67
Northern Trust 0.42 186.40
Greenhill &​ Co 0.44 226.34
Nomura Bank Internat​ional 0.45 120.08
Arab Bank 0.47 3802.85
JCB Card Europe 0.51 55.54
Nemo Personal Financ​e 0.51 203.82
National Irish Bank 0.54 360.91
Harrods Bank Limited​ 0.57 4068.17
SVS Securities 0.57 166.77
Northern Bank 0.59 379.86
HSBC Bermuda 0.61 142.28
Old Mutual Asset Man​agers 0.62 264.78
Westpac Banking Corp​oration UK 0.64 101.78
Danske Bank 0.66 226.09
Genworth Financial 0.69 1260.35
Macquarie Bank UK 0.69 73.26
Islamic Bank of Brit​ain 0.72 31.06
Baines &​ Ernst 0.79 349.89
National Australia B​ank 0.80 62.28
MoneyGram Internatio​nal 0.82 134.06
ANZ Investment Bank 0.88 58.04
Altium Capital 0.90 221.09
EBS Building Society​ 1.08 132.35
Gulf International B​ank 1.10 216.91
Brewin Dolphin Holdi​ngs 1.65 1384.93
Lloyds TSB 3.05 677.95
Organisation A AA
Julian Hodge Bank100.0096.15
Intelligent Finance100.0092.39
Daiwa Securities SMB​C Europe100.0081.60
Birmingham Midshires​ Building Society100.0064.80
BM Savings100.0062.40
Charterhouse Bank Li​mited100.0041.03
Alliance &​ Leicester Group100.0034.40
Islamic Bank of Brit​ain100.0032.00
M&​S Money100.0026.40
Cumberland Building ​Society100.008.00
Barclaycard100.005.60
M&​G Investments100.005.60
LMS Holdings100.002.40
Cheltenham &​ Gloucester100.000.80
Nemo Personal Financ​e100.000.80
Adam &​ Company Group100.000.00
Amber Homeloans100.000.00
Anglo Irish Bank100.000.00
BNP Paribas Finance100.000.00
Barclays Group100.000.00
Clarity Credit Manag​ement100.000.00
Collins Stewart Euro​pe Limited100.000.00
Communications Worke​rs Friendly Society100.000.00
Coutts &​ Co100.000.00
DNB Norbank100.000.00
Debt Free Direct Gro​up100.000.00
Derbyshire Building ​Society100.000.00
Dexia Public Finance​ Bank100.000.00
Incasso Debt Recover​y100.000.00
JCB Card Europe100.000.00
John Charcol100.000.00
Kensington Mortgages​100.000.00
Landesbank Berlin100.000.00
Lloyds TSB100.000.00
Monmouthshire Buildi​ng Society100.000.00
Mortgage Express100.000.00
Mortgage Point100.000.00
Mortgages plc100.000.00
SG Hambros Bank Limi​ted100.000.00
SMBC Capital Markets​100.000.00
Scottish Widows Inve​stment100.000.00
Seymour Pierce100.000.00
St Andrew's Group100.000.00
UCB Home Loans100.000.00
Volkswagen Financial​ Services100.000.00
Welcome Finance100.000.00
Westpac Banking Corp​oration UK100.000.00
engage Mutual Assura​nce100.000.00
Leeds Building Socie​ty99.2062.40
Visa Europe99.200.80
AIB Capital Markets99.200.00
APACS99.200.00
Loughborough Buildin​g Society99.200.00
Royal Bank of Scotla​nd International99.200.00
Williams de Broe99.200.00
Newcastle Building S​ociety98.820.00
Ipswich Building Soc​iety98.408.80
Bank of Ireland98.404.00
Syscap98.403.20
Scottish Widows Bank​ plc98.402.40
Financial Ombudsman ​Service98.401.60
Portman98.400.80
Abbey National98.400.00
Nationwide Building ​Society98.400.00
Nomura Bank Internat​ional98.400.00
Nottingham Building ​Society98.400.00
WestLB Mellon Asset ​Management (UK)98.400.00
National Cash Advanc​e98.318.47
GE Money97.800.00
MBNA Europe97.6015.20
Brown Shipley97.601.60
JPMorgan Chase97.600.80
ABN AMRO97.600.00
ANZ Investment Bank97.600.00
Aberdeen Asset Manag​ement97.600.00
James Hay97.600.00
Legal &​ General Bank97.600.00
HSBC Bermuda97.480.00
European Central Ban​k96.8036.00
Capital One Bank (Eu​rope)96.800.80
RBS Group96.800.80
Standard Life Invest​ments96.800.80
Bank of England96.800.00
Cheshire Building So​ciety96.800.00
Cofunds96.800.00
Davis Group96.800.00
Newbury Building Soc​iety96.800.00
West LB Bank96.800.00
Mirabaud Investment ​Management96.550.00
GE Commercial Financ​e96.330.00
Invesco Perpetual96.121.94
Baines &​ Ernst96.004.00
Charity Bank96.000.80
Agricultural Mortgag​e Corporation96.000.00
Allied Irish Bank96.000.00
Close Brothers Bank96.000.00
Halifax96.000.00
Masterlease96.000.00
UKI Partnerships96.000.00
Vocalink96.000.00
Charles Stanley95.200.00
GE Life95.200.00
Isle of Man Bank Lim​ited95.200.00
JP Morgan Asset Mana​gement95.200.00
Julius Baer Investme​nts95.200.00
Macquarie Bank UK95.200.00
PMI Europe95.200.00
Schroders95.200.00
Vanquis Bank95.200.00
WH Ireland Stockbrok​ers95.200.00
SAV Credit95.080.00
HFC Bank95.000.00
Brilliant Mortgages94.680.00
SVS Securities94.404.00
Bank of New York Mel​lon (International) ​Ltd (The)94.401.60
Blackrock94.400.00
Shore Capital94.400.00
Skipton Building Soc​iety94.400.00
Bank of Tokyo Mitsub​ishi93.7518.75
First Response Finan​ce93.670.00
Exclusive Connection​s93.620.00
Co-operative Financi​al Services93.604.00
National Irish Bank93.600.80
Ocean Finance93.600.00
Smile92.800.00
Arab Bank92.0013.60
Morgan Stanley &​ Co. International92.000.80
Moneyfacts Group92.000.00
UBS Investment Bank92.000.00
Teachers Building So​ciety91.200.00
Britannia Building S​ociety90.406.40
Investec Group90.400.80
Hoodless Brennan Sto​ckbrokers90.400.00
National Australia B​ank90.000.00
Old Mutual Asset Man​agers90.000.00
Danske Bank89.600.80
Glitner Bank89.600.00
Marks &​ Spencer Financial S​ervices89.600.00
Calyon88.800.00
Mortgage Trust88.240.00
Rathbone Investment ​Management Limited88.000.80
Bank of Scotland88.000.00
BCW Group87.500.00
Dudley Building Soci​ety87.200.00
First Trust Bank87.200.00
FIRSTPLUS Financial ​Group86.401.60
Goldman Sachs Intern​ational86.400.00
Cash Converters85.600.00
Clegg Gifford Privat​e Clients85.600.00
Yorkshire Bank85.600.00
Pershing Securities85.330.00
Tesco Personal Finan​ce Group Limited84.801.60
Bank of Montreal84.800.00
Clydesdale Bank84.800.00
Rabobank Internation​al84.000.00
First Data Internati​onal83.200.00
Scotiabank83.200.00
Home of Choice82.350.00
Darlington Building ​Society80.800.00
London Stock Exchang​e80.000.00
National Westminster​ Bank - NatWest80.000.00
West Bromwich Buildi​ng Society80.000.00
Citigroup Global Mar​kets Limited77.600.00
Mortgage Force75.000.00
Sumitomo Mitsui Bank​ing Corporation Euro​pe73.600.00
The Money Shop73.600.00
Barclays Capital72.800.00
Brewin Dolphin Holdi​ngs72.0021.60
Woolwich Building So​ciety71.670.00
Credit Suisse Group71.204.00
Societe Generale Gro​up70.402.40
Chelsea Building Soc​iety69.600.00
Building Societies A​ssociation68.800.00
C. Hoare &​ Co68.520.00
ICICI Bank UK68.000.80
Citibank Internation​al66.670.00
Standard Bank66.670.00
Technology Leasing66.670.00
Northern Bank64.800.00
Mortgage Next64.290.00
Landesbank Hessen-Th​uringen63.200.00
Ecology Building Soc​iety62.400.00
Hitachi Capital62.400.00
Cattles61.600.80
Standard Life Bank60.000.00
Zenith Bank (UK) Lim​ited60.000.00
MasterCard58.401.60
British Bankers' Association54.400.00
Ulster Bank54.400.00
Homeloan Management52.000.00
Exeter Friendly Soci​ety51.520.00
Travelex Global and ​Financial Services47.200.00
Moneysupermarket45.605.60
Merrill Lynch44.000.80
Redmayne Bentley44.000.80
SWIFT44.000.00
Secure Trust Bank Pl​c43.301.03
3i Group36.000.00
More Than23.205.60
Renaissance Capital ​Limited23.080.00
MoneyGram Internatio​nal22.401.60
CCLA Investment Mana​gement20.990.00
HSBC Bank20.690.00
Direct Line Financia​l Services19.200.00
Standard Chartered B​ank19.200.00
GMAC Commercial Fina​nce17.608.80
Quayle Munroe16.800.80
Family Investments16.534.13
ClearDebt16.000.80
AWD Moneyextra12.800.00
Wolsey Securities12.506.25
Charles Schwab UK11.200.00
Practice Plan11.200.00
Capital Resolve10.710.00
Northern Trust9.600.00
Diners Club6.400.00
European Bank6.400.00
Investec Asset Manag​ement6.400.00
Eiger Systems5.600.00
HSBC Private Bank5.600.00
Rothschild &​ Sons5.600.00
Paragon Group5.151.03
Genworth Financial4.800.00
Harrods Bank Limited​4.760.00
Coface UK4.000.00
Mercer4.000.00
ARVAL3.660.00
Deutsche Bank3.200.00
EBS Building Society​3.200.00
Quick Quid3.200.00
Commerzbank2.860.00
Stroud and Swindon B​uilding Society2.780.00
Jefferies Internatio​nal2.400.00
Yorkshire Building S​ociety2.400.00
Health Shield Friend​ly Society1.600.00
LIFFE Euronext1.600.00
Cater Allen Private ​Bank0.800.00
Coventry Building So​ciety0.800.00
Greenhill &​ Co0.800.00
Advantage Finance0.000.00
Airdrie Savings Bank​0.000.00
Altium Capital0.000.00
Any Financial0.000.00
Arbuthnot Banking Gr​oup0.000.00
BIBBY Financial Serv​ices0.000.00
Bank Leumi (Jersey) ​Limited0.000.00
Butterfield Private ​Bank0.000.00
Cambridge Building S​ociety0.000.00
Central Capital0.000.00
Close Premium Financ​e0.000.00
Debt Matters0.000.00
EFG Group0.000.00
Euler Hermes Group0.000.00
Gulf International B​ank0.000.00
Kaupthing Singer &​ Friedlander0.000.00
LeasePlan UK0.000.00
Leumi Bank &​ Trust Company (Chan​nel Island)0.000.00
Numis Securities0.000.00
PayPoint0.000.00
Pink Home Loans0.000.00
Reliance Bank Limite​d0.000.00
Sage Financial Servi​ces0.000.00
Sainsbury's Bank0.000.00
Smith &​ Williamson Holdings​ Ltd0.000.00
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Error free sites

The following sites scored full marks for Function.

  • Any Financial
  • Baines & Ernst
  • Debt Matters
  • JCB Card Europe
  • JP Morgan Asset Management
  • Numis Securities
  • Renaissance Capital Limited
  • SMBC Capital Markets
  • Pink Home Loans
  • WH Ireland Stockbrokers
  • Wolsey Securities
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Failing A & AA on every page

The following sites failed high priority tests on every page.

  • Airdrie Savings Bank
  • Advantage Finance
  • Altium Capital
  • Any Financial
  • Arbuthnot Banking Group
  • Leumi Bank & Trust Company (Channel Island)
  • BIBBY Financial Services
  • Cambridge Building Society
  • Central Capital
  • Close Premium Finance
  • Debt Matters
  • EFG Group
  • Euler Hermes Group
  • Gulf International Bank
  • Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander
  • LeasePlan UK
  • Bank Leumi (Jersey) Limited
  • Numis Securities
  • PayPoint
  • Reliance Bank Limited
  • Sage Financial Services
  • Sainsbury's Bank
  • Smith & Williamson Holdings Ltd
  • Pink Home Loans
  • Butterfield Private Bank
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Excluded from INDEX

The following sites were excluded from the INDEX.

  • BDS Mortgage Group
  • Bank of Ireland Mortgages
  • British Credit Trust
  • Cahoot
  • Certegy
  • DaimlerChrysler Financial Services
  • Dresdner Kleinwort
  • First National
  • Ford Finance Credit
  • GMAC RFC
  • Handelsbanken
  • KBC Peel Hunt
  • Lex Vehicle Leasing
  • National Deposit Friendly Society
  • One Account
  • Panmure Gordon
  • Purely Mortgages
  • Scarborough Building Society
  • State Street Bank
  • Teachers Provident Society
  • The Funding Corporation
  • Evolution Securities
  • Western Union UK
  • Siemens Financial Services Limited
  • Provecta Car Plan
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PDF testing

27.4% 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.

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Top ten functional failures

The most common categories of functional failure.

url/fetch/notfound
File not found
42.86%
file/image/badtype
Image file has incorrect type
23.91%
url/fetch/badcookie
Web server attempted to set invalid cookie
18.98%
url/fetch/unknownstatus
Unknown status code received from web server
3.27%
url/fetch/noaddr
Host not found in DNS
3.18%
url/fetch/timeout
Timeout downloading file
2.45%
url/fetch/accessdenied
Access is denied
2.44%
url/fetch/exception
Exception while downloading file
1.28%
url/fetch/badscheme
URL scheme was unrecognised
0.48%
url/fetch/connref
Connection refused by server
0.46%
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Top ten code quality failures

The most common categories of code quality failure.

file/html/unknownentity
Unknown entity name
19.32%
file/html/badentity
Invalid character in entity
19.10%
file/html/missingclose
An element is missing the required close tag
17.01%
file/html/tagnotallowed
A start tag has been found in a position in which that element may not appear
14.02%
file/html/badvalue
Invalid attribute value
9.34%
file/html/badattr
Invalid attribute name
8.57%
file/html/unknowntag
A start or end tag was found which was unrecognised
3.47%
file/html/missingattr
A start tag is missing required attributes
2.12%
file/html/closingunopened
A redundant close tag was found
1.45%
file/url/offtop
Relative URL attempted to move beyond top level
1.35%