404 request can slow down the performance of your website and negatively impact the user experience. Additionally, they can also cause search engines to crawl and index non-existent pages, which can negatively impact your search engine rankings. To avoid 404 requests, ensure that all links on your website are valid and that any broken links are fixed promptly.
- [How to avoid Bad Requests?](https://varvy.com/pagespeed/avoid-bad-requests.html)
- [404 Not Found Overview](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Status/404)