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T K COPE MOTO LTD · Transportation · United Kingdom

Medium risk. 3 critical or high findings in SSL/TLS and Security headers.

Security score

62/100

Risk levelMedium

0–100, higher is better. How it is calculated

T K COPE MOTO LTD is a small, established motorcycle dealership based in Colchester, UK, specializing in new, used, pre-registered, and demo motorcycles and scooters. The website serves as a comprehensive platform for showcasing a wide range of motorcycle brands and models, providing detailed product information and finance options. The business targets motorcycle buyers and enthusiasts in the local region, positioning itself as a trusted dealer with a broad brand portfolio and additional services such as selling used bikes and providing rider guides. Technically, the website employs modern web technologies including Laravel Livewire, Bootstrap 5, Owl Carousel, and Select2, ensuring a responsive and user-friendly experience across devices. The site is well-structured with SEO-friendly metadata and uses HTTPS for secure communications. However, some accessibility features and security headers could be improved to enhance compliance and security posture. From a security perspective, the site enforces HTTPS and includes CSRF tokens and cookie consent mechanisms, but lacks explicit security headers and published security policies such as privacy policy, terms of service, incident response, or vulnerability disclosure. No critical vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were detected. The domain registration is consistent and appropriate for the business age, supporting legitimacy. Overall, the website presents a professional and trustworthy front for the dealership but would benefit from enhanced privacy compliance documentation and improved security best practices to strengthen user trust and regulatory adherence.

Scanned

NIS2 and GDPR posture

GDPR outside view
83/ 100 · Low
Checks completed
7of 7

NIS2 Art. 21(2)

  1. (a) Risk analysis and security policies: Not visible from outside
  2. (b) Incident handling: One indicator
  3. (c) Business continuity, backups and crisis management: Not visible from outside
  4. (d) Supply chain security: Not visible from outside
  5. (e) Secure acquisition, development and maintenance, including vulnerability handling: Partly checked
  6. (f) Assessing the effectiveness of security measures: Not visible from outside
  7. (g) Cyber hygiene and security training: Not visible from outside
  8. (h) Cryptography and encryption: Partly checked
  9. (i) HR security, access control and asset management: One indicator
  10. (j) Multi-factor authentication and secured communications: Not visible from outside

This scan rated NIS2 with an earlier keyword method that is no longer shown; rescan for the per-article view. Risk management, continuity, supply chain, training, MFA, management oversight (Art. 20) and incident reporting (Art. 23) need internal evidence, and Guard cannot tell whether NIS2 applies to this organisation.

GDPR is indicative only, based on publicly visible signals: Articles 7, 12, 13 and 32 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Article 5(3) of the ePrivacy Directive. Not a certification or legal assessment.

Priority findings

3 findings rated critical or high. Fix these first.

  1. SSL/TLS

    TLS encrypts the connection and proves the site is really yours. Weak or expiring certificates trigger browser warnings and put traffic at risk.

    • High

      Weak Protocols Supported

      Server supports weak protocols: TLSv1.1

      What to do: Disable TLS 1.0, TLS 1.1, and all SSL versions

      • CWE-327
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V12.1.1

  2. Security headers

    Security headers are instructions your web server sends to every visitor’s browser. Missing ones leave visitors more exposed to attacks such as clickjacking and injected scripts.

    • High

      Missing Strict-Transport-Security header

      Forces HTTPS connections

      What to do: Add "Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains; preload"

      • CWE-319
      • OWASP A04:2025
      • ASVS V3.4.1
    • High

      Missing Content-Security-Policy header

      Controls resources the browser is allowed to load

      What to do: Implement a Content-Security-Policy appropriate for your application

      • ASVS V3.4.3
      • OWASP Secure Headers: OWASP Secure Headers Project recommends Content-Security-Policy: default-src 'self'; form-action 'self'; base-uri 'self'; object-src 'none';…

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Results by check

Each check with its score, findings and the evidence it collected.

How this score is calculated

The security score runs 0–100, higher is better. It is the plain average of the security checks that completed in this scan, each counted equally. A check that could not run is left out: it counts neither as a pass nor as a fail.

Counted in this score

SSL/TLS
57
Security headers
60
Email security
70
DNS health
60
Network security
40
GDPR outside view
83
Average
62

Not counted

  • NIS2 outside view: Re-weights evidence from the TLS, email, DNS, network and hygiene checks, so counting it would count that evidence twice. Shown on its own.
  • OffSeq Observations: An AI reading of the site, useful context but not reproducible evidence. Shown on its own.

Findings that cap the score at 49

Each of these is serious on its own, so while any is present the site cannot rate better than high risk, however good the other checks are.

  • The certificate is not trusted by browsers
  • The website is not served over HTTPS
  • A database, remote desktop, file-sharing or Telnet service is reachable from the internet
  • The page loads a script from a compromised source
  • The domain registration has expired
  • SPF authorises every server to send mail as the domain

Partial scans

When the site blocks Guard or most checks cannot run, the score covers only the checks that ran (usually DNS and email), is capped at 75 and is shown as partial, without a risk level.

Risk levels

  • Critical0–25
  • High26–49
  • Medium50–75
  • Low76–100

Breach exposure

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Dark web exposure

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Technical appendix

Business context, site observations and technical notes gathered during the scan, and the standards behind each reference.

Business context

Business profile

The company operates in the transportation sector focusing on motorcycle retail. Its competitive advantage lies in offering a wide range of brands and models, including new, used, and pre-registered bikes, supported by finance options. The business model is retail-focused with additional services like selling used bikes and providing rider licensing guides. The partnership ecosystem includes related motorcycle community and online shop domains, enhancing customer engagement and sales channels. Growth indicators include a mature domain age and consistent brand presentation. The company targets local motorcycle buyers and enthusiasts, leveraging online presence to expand reach.

Security posture

The website demonstrates a moderate security maturity level with HTTPS enforced and CSRF protection in place. However, the absence of key security headers such as Content-Security-Policy and X-Frame-Options reduces defense-in-depth. No incident response or vulnerability disclosure policies are published, indicating limited readiness for security incidents. Privacy compliance is weak due to missing privacy and terms of service pages. No known vulnerabilities or exposed sensitive data were found, but improvements in security documentation and header implementation are recommended to enhance overall security culture and compliance.

Recommendations

  1. Publish a comprehensive privacy policy and terms of service accessible from the website footer or main navigation.
  2. Implement standard security headers including Content-Security-Policy, X-Frame-Options, and X-Content-Type-Options to mitigate common web attacks.
  3. Develop and publish an incident response plan and vulnerability disclosure policy, including a security.txt file to facilitate responsible reporting.
  4. Enhance accessibility features to meet WCAG guidelines for improved user experience and compliance.
  5. Regularly audit third-party scripts and libraries to ensure no vulnerable components are in use and maintain up-to-date dependencies.
Site observations

Automated reading of the public site. Ratings are indicative.

Business

Company
T K COPE MOTO LTD
Description
New and used Motorbike Dealer in COLCHESTER - T K COPE MOTO LTD - quality range of motorbikes and scooters
Key services
New motorcycle sales, Used motorcycle sales, Pre-registered and demo bike sales, Motorcycle trade-in/sell your bike service, Online shopping via partner site, Information and guides for riders
Content quality
good
Branding
consistent

Technology

Stack
HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, Owl Carousel, Livewire (Laravel), Select2, FontAwesome, Bootstrap 5, HC Offcanvas Nav
Frameworks
Laravel (inferred from Livewire usage)
Performance
moderate
Mobile
good
Accessibility
basic
SEO
good

Security

Observed score
75/100
Good practices seen
  • HTTPS enforced
  • CSRF token meta tag present
  • Cookie consent script implemented

Analytics and tracking

Tracking level
minimal
Privacy practices
poor

Advertising

Transparency
poor

Site quality

Design
good
User experience
good
Content relevance
good
Navigation
good
Professionalism
good
Trustworthiness
moderate

Key observations

  1. Website is fully accessible with no blocking or WAF challenges.
  2. No explicit privacy policy or terms of service pages found.
  3. Cookie consent mechanism is implemented.
  4. Clear business contact phone number and contact form available.
  5. Multiple external brand and partner links related to motorcycle brands.
  6. Use of modern web technologies and frameworks.
  7. No social media links explicitly found in the provided content.
  8. No email addresses explicitly found in the provided content.
  9. No security.txt or vulnerability disclosure information found.
  10. No certifications or security frameworks mentioned.
Technical notes

Notes

The website is built on a modern tech stack with Laravel Livewire for reactive components, Bootstrap 5 for responsive design, and Owl Carousel for interactive sliders. It uses Google Fonts and FontAwesome for UI consistency. The site loads external resources from reputable CDNs and integrates multiple motorcycle brand images and links. Performance is moderate with room for optimization. Mobile optimization is good, but accessibility could be improved. SEO is supported by proper meta tags and structured data, though schema usage is minimal. Hosting is via a UK-based registrar, consistent with the business location.
Standards and sources

Reference chips under each finding point to the standard, regulation or specification the finding relates to. They are taken from the official datasets below and mapped conservatively: a finding with no defensible link shows none. NIS2 and GDPR references mark where a finding is relevant evidence, not a compliance verdict. Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2690 binds digital infrastructure and digital service providers; for other entities it is the most detailed public reading of the Article 21 measures. WCAG, EN 301 549, European Accessibility Act and Web Accessibility Directive references name the requirement an automated accessibility rule relates to; they are not a conformance verdict.

Retrieved 2026-10-25

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