diff --git a/lib/helper/errors/MultipleElementsFound.js b/lib/helper/errors/MultipleElementsFound.js
index 4207fa7dd..b19c491a4 100644
--- a/lib/helper/errors/MultipleElementsFound.js
+++ b/lib/helper/errors/MultipleElementsFound.js
@@ -1,5 +1,60 @@
 import Locator from '../../locator.js'
 
+export function splitXPath(xpath) {
+  if (typeof xpath !== 'string' || xpath.length === 0) return []
+  const withoutRoot = xpath.startsWith('//') ? xpath.slice(1) : xpath
+  return withoutRoot.split('/').filter(Boolean)
+}
+
+export function isAncestorXPath(ancestor, descendant) {
+  if (!ancestor || !descendant || ancestor === descendant) return false
+  const ancestorSegments = splitXPath(ancestor)
+  const descendantSegments = splitXPath(descendant)
+  if (ancestorSegments.length === 0 || ancestorSegments.length >= descendantSegments.length) return false
+  return ancestorSegments.every((segment, index) => segment === descendantSegments[index])
+}
+
+export function computeParents(entries) {
+  const parents = new Array(entries.length).fill(-1)
+  const stack = []
+  for (let i = 0; i < entries.length; i++) {
+    const xpath = entries[i].xpath
+    if (!xpath) continue
+    while (stack.length > 0 && !isAncestorXPath(entries[stack[stack.length - 1]].xpath, xpath)) {
+      stack.pop()
+    }
+    parents[i] = stack.length > 0 ? stack[stack.length - 1] : -1
+    stack.push(i)
+  }
+  return parents
+}
+
+export function computeDepths(entries) {
+  const parents = computeParents(entries)
+  return parents.map((parent, i) => {
+    if (!entries[i].xpath) return 0
+    let depth = 0
+    let current = parent
+    while (current !== -1) {
+      depth++
+      current = parents[current]
+    }
+    return depth
+  })
+}
+
+export function formatTree(entries, depths, parents) {
+  return entries.map((entry, i) => {
+    const pad = '  '.repeat(depths[i] || 0)
+    if (entry.error) {
+      return `${pad}  ${entry.index}. [Unable to get element info: ${entry.error}]`
+    }
+    const parentPos = parents ? parents[i] : -1
+    const nesting = parentPos !== undefined && parentPos !== -1 ? ` (inside ${entries[parentPos].index}.)` : ''
+    return `${pad}  ${entry.index}.${nesting} > ${entry.xpath}\n${pad}     ${entry.html}`
+  })
+}
+
 class MultipleElementsFound extends Error {
   constructor(locator, webElements) {
     const locatorStr = (typeof locator === 'object' && !(locator instanceof Locator))
@@ -17,7 +72,7 @@ class MultipleElementsFound extends Error {
     if (this._detailsFetched) return
 
     try {
-      const items = []
+      const entries = []
       const maxToShow = Math.min(this.count, 10)
 
       for (let i = 0; i < maxToShow; i++) {
@@ -25,12 +80,14 @@ class MultipleElementsFound extends Error {
         try {
           const xpath = await webEl.toAbsoluteXPath()
           const html = await webEl.toSimplifiedHTML()
-          items.push(`  ${i + 1}. > ${xpath}\n     ${html}`)
+          entries.push({ index: i + 1, xpath, html })
         } catch (err) {
-          items.push(`  ${i + 1}. [Unable to get element info: ${err.message}]`)
+          entries.push({ index: i + 1, error: err.message })
         }
       }
 
+      const items = formatTree(entries, computeDepths(entries), computeParents(entries))
+
       if (this.count > 10) {
         items.push(`  ... and ${this.count - 10} more`)
       }
diff --git a/test/unit/multiple_elements_found_test.js b/test/unit/multiple_elements_found_test.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a8d9dff12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/unit/multiple_elements_found_test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+import { expect } from 'chai'
+import MultipleElementsFound, {
+  computeDepths,
+  computeParents,
+  formatTree,
+  isAncestorXPath,
+  splitXPath,
+} from '../../lib/helper/errors/MultipleElementsFound.js'
+
+function stubWebElement(xpath, html, shouldThrow) {
+  return {
+    toAbsoluteXPath: async () => {
+      if (shouldThrow) throw new Error('detached')
+      return xpath
+    },
+    toSimplifiedHTML: async () => {
+      if (shouldThrow) throw new Error('detached')
+      return html
+    },
+  }
+}
+
+describe('MultipleElementsFound tree formatting', () => {
+  it('splits xpath into segments', () => {
+    expect(splitXPath('//html/body/div[1]/span')).to.deep.equal(['html', 'body', 'div[1]', 'span'])
+    expect(splitXPath('')).to.deep.equal([])
+    expect(splitXPath(null)).to.deep.equal([])
+  })
+
+  it('detects ancestor by segments, not string prefix', () => {
+    expect(isAncestorXPath('//html/body/div[1]', '//html/body/div[1]/span')).to.equal(true)
+    expect(isAncestorXPath('//html/body/div[1]', '//html/body/div[10]')).to.equal(false)
+    expect(isAncestorXPath('//html/body/div[1]', '//html/body/div[1]')).to.equal(false)
+    expect(isAncestorXPath('//html/body/div[1]/span', '//html/body/div[1]')).to.equal(false)
+    expect(isAncestorXPath(null, '//html/body')).to.equal(false)
+  })
+
+  it('keeps siblings at depth 0', () => {
+    const entries = [
+      { index: 1, xpath: '//html/body/button[1]', html: '<button>1</button>' },
+      { index: 2, xpath: '//html/body/button[2]', html: '<button>2</button>' },
+    ]
+    expect(computeDepths(entries)).to.deep.equal([0, 0])
+  })
+
+  it('indents children of a matched parent', () => {
+    const entries = [
+      { index: 1, xpath: '//html/body/div[1]', html: '<div class="item">' },
+      { index: 2, xpath: '//html/body/div[1]/div[1]', html: '<div class="item">' },
+      { index: 3, xpath: '//html/body/div[1]/div[2]', html: '<div class="item">' },
+    ]
+    expect(computeParents(entries)).to.deep.equal([-1, 0, 0])
+    expect(computeDepths(entries)).to.deep.equal([0, 1, 1])
+    const items = formatTree(entries, [0, 1, 1], [-1, 0, 0])
+    expect(items[0]).to.equal('  1. > //html/body/div[1]\n     <div class="item">')
+    expect(items[1]).to.equal('    2. (inside 1.) > //html/body/div[1]/div[1]\n       <div class="item">')
+    expect(items[2]).to.equal('    3. (inside 1.) > //html/body/div[1]/div[2]\n       <div class="item">')
+  })
+
+  it('marks the immediate parent for deeper nesting', () => {
+    const entries = [
+      { index: 1, xpath: '//html/body/div[1]', html: '<div>' },
+      { index: 2, xpath: '//html/body/div[1]/ul', html: '<ul>' },
+      { index: 3, xpath: '//html/body/div[1]/ul/li', html: '<li>' },
+      { index: 4, xpath: '//html/body/div[2]', html: '<div>' },
+    ]
+    expect(computeParents(entries)).to.deep.equal([-1, 0, 1, -1])
+    expect(computeDepths(entries)).to.deep.equal([0, 1, 2, 0])
+    const items = formatTree(entries, [0, 1, 2, 0], [-1, 0, 1, -1])
+    expect(items[2]).to.include('3. (inside 2.) >')
+    expect(items[3]).to.equal('  4. > //html/body/div[2]\n     <div>')
+  })
+
+  it('renders failed lookups as roots and keeps global numbering', async () => {
+    const err = new MultipleElementsFound('.item', [
+      stubWebElement('//html/body/div[1]', '<div class="item">'),
+      stubWebElement(null, null, true),
+      stubWebElement('//html/body/div[1]/div[1]', '<div class="item">'),
+    ])
+    await err.fetchDetails()
+    expect(err.message).to.include('  1. > //html/body/div[1]')
+    expect(err.message).to.include('  2. [Unable to get element info: detached]')
+    expect(err.message).to.include('  3. (inside 1.) > //html/body/div[1]/div[1]')
+  })
+
+  it('renders nested fetchDetails output with indentation', async () => {
+    const err = new MultipleElementsFound('.item', [
+      stubWebElement('//html/body/div[1]', '<div class="item">'),
+      stubWebElement('//html/body/div[1]/div[1]', '<div class="item">'),
+      stubWebElement('//html/body/div[1]/div[2]', '<div class="item">'),
+    ])
+    await err.fetchDetails()
+    const lines = err.message.split('\n')
+    expect(lines[1]).to.equal('  1. > //html/body/div[1]')
+    expect(lines[3]).to.equal('    2. (inside 1.) > //html/body/div[1]/div[1]')
+    expect(lines[5]).to.equal('    3. (inside 1.) > //html/body/div[1]/div[2]')
+    expect(err.message).to.include('Use a more specific locator')
+  })
+})