diff --git a/frontend/src/__mocks__/mockDSCStatus.ts b/frontend/src/__mocks__/mockDSCStatus.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2041453aef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/__mocks__/mockDSCStatus.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+import { DataScienceClusterKindStatus, K8sCondition } from '~/k8sTypes';
+
+export type MockDataScienceClusterKindStatus = {
+  conditions?: K8sCondition[];
+  phase?: string;
+  codeFlareEnabled?: boolean;
+  dataSciencePipelineOperatorEnabled?: boolean;
+  kserveEnabled?: boolean;
+  modelMeshEnabled?: boolean;
+  odhDashboardEnabled?: boolean;
+  rayEnabled?: boolean;
+  workbenchesEnabled?: boolean;
+};
+
+export const mockDataScienceStatus = ({
+  conditions = [],
+  phase = 'Ready',
+  codeFlareEnabled = true,
+  dataSciencePipelineOperatorEnabled = true,
+  kserveEnabled = true,
+  modelMeshEnabled = true,
+  odhDashboardEnabled = true,
+  rayEnabled = true,
+  workbenchesEnabled = true,
+}: MockDataScienceClusterKindStatus): DataScienceClusterKindStatus => ({
+  conditions: [
+    ...[
+      {
+        lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:44:48Z',
+        lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-15T19:04:21Z',
+        message: 'DataScienceCluster resource reconciled successfully',
+        reason: 'ReconcileCompleted',
+        status: 'True',
+        type: 'ReconcileComplete',
+      },
+      {
+        lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:44:48Z',
+        lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-15T19:04:21Z',
+        message: 'DataScienceCluster resource reconciled successfully',
+        reason: 'ReconcileCompleted',
+        status: 'True',
+        type: 'Available',
+      },
+      {
+        lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:44:48Z',
+        lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-15T19:04:21Z',
+        message: 'DataScienceCluster resource reconciled successfully',
+        reason: 'ReconcileCompleted',
+        status: 'False',
+        type: 'Progressing',
+      },
+      {
+        lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:44:48Z',
+        lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-15T19:04:10Z',
+        message: 'DataScienceCluster resource reconciled successfully',
+        reason: 'ReconcileCompleted',
+        status: 'False',
+        type: 'Degraded',
+      },
+      {
+        lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:44:48Z',
+        lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-15T19:04:21Z',
+        message: 'DataScienceCluster resource reconciled successfully',
+        reason: 'ReconcileCompleted',
+        status: 'True',
+        type: 'Upgradeable',
+      },
+      {
+        lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:44:59Z',
+        lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-20T11:44:59Z',
+        message: 'Component reconciled successfully',
+        reason: 'ReconcileCompleted',
+        status: 'True',
+        type: 'odh-dashboardReady',
+      },
+      {
+        lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:44:59Z',
+        lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-20T11:44:59Z',
+        message: 'Component reconciled successfully',
+        reason: 'ReconcileCompleted',
+        status: 'True',
+        type: 'data-science-pipelines-operatorReady',
+      },
+      {
+        lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:45:01Z',
+        lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-20T11:45:01Z',
+        message: 'Component reconciled successfully',
+        reason: 'ReconcileCompleted',
+        status: 'True',
+        type: 'workbenchesReady',
+      },
+      {
+        lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:45:04Z',
+        lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-20T11:45:04Z',
+        message: 'Component reconciled successfully',
+        reason: 'ReconcileCompleted',
+        status: 'True',
+        type: 'kserveReady',
+      },
+      {
+        lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:45:06Z',
+        lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-20T11:45:06Z',
+        message: 'Component is disabled',
+        reason: 'ReconcileInit',
+        status: 'Unknown',
+        type: 'rayReady',
+      },
+    ],
+    ...conditions,
+  ],
+  installedComponents: {
+    codeflare: codeFlareEnabled,
+    'data-science-pipelines-operator': dataSciencePipelineOperatorEnabled,
+    kserve: kserveEnabled,
+    'model-mesh': modelMeshEnabled,
+    'odh-dashboard': odhDashboardEnabled,
+    ray: rayEnabled,
+    workbenches: workbenchesEnabled,
+  },
+  phase,
+});
diff --git a/frontend/src/k8sTypes.ts b/frontend/src/k8sTypes.ts
index f717de949c..d29e3d849d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/k8sTypes.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/k8sTypes.ts
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ export type K8sCondition = {
   reason?: string;
   message?: string;
   lastTransitionTime?: string;
+  lastHeartbeatTime?: string;
 };
 
 export type ServingRuntimeAnnotations = Partial<{
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/modelServing/__tests__/utils.spec.ts b/frontend/src/pages/modelServing/__tests__/utils.spec.ts
index c6ac177ce3..0d58c92ae9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/modelServing/__tests__/utils.spec.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/modelServing/__tests__/utils.spec.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
-import { resourcesArePositive } from '~/pages/modelServing/utils';
+import { mockDataScienceStatus } from '~/__mocks__/mockDSCStatus';
+import {
+  checkKserveFailureStatus,
+  checkPlatformAvailability,
+  resourcesArePositive,
+} from '~/pages/modelServing/utils';
 import { ContainerResources } from '~/types';
 
 describe('resourcesArePositive', () => {
@@ -50,3 +55,75 @@ describe('resourcesArePositive', () => {
     expect(resourcesArePositive(resources)).toBe(true);
   });
 });
+
+describe('servingPlatformsInstallaed', () => {
+  it('should return true for kserve but false for model-mesh', () => {
+    const mockedDataScienceStatusKserve = mockDataScienceStatus({
+      kserveEnabled: true,
+      modelMeshEnabled: false,
+    });
+
+    expect(checkPlatformAvailability(mockedDataScienceStatusKserve)).toEqual({
+      kServeAvailable: true,
+      modelMeshAvailable: false,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should return false for kserve but true for model-mesh', () => {
+    const mockedDataScienceStatusKserve = mockDataScienceStatus({
+      kserveEnabled: false,
+      modelMeshEnabled: true,
+    });
+
+    expect(checkPlatformAvailability(mockedDataScienceStatusKserve)).toEqual({
+      kServeAvailable: false,
+      modelMeshAvailable: true,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should return false for both kserve and model-mesh', () => {
+    const mockedDataScienceStatusKserve = mockDataScienceStatus({
+      kserveEnabled: false,
+      modelMeshEnabled: false,
+    });
+
+    expect(checkPlatformAvailability(mockedDataScienceStatusKserve)).toEqual({
+      kServeAvailable: false,
+      modelMeshAvailable: false,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should not find any status issue for kserve', () => {
+    const mockedDataScienceStatusKserve = mockDataScienceStatus({});
+
+    expect(checkKserveFailureStatus(mockedDataScienceStatusKserve)).toEqual('');
+  });
+
+  it('should find an issue with kserve', () => {
+    const errorMessage =
+      'Component reconciliation failed: operator servicemeshoperator not found. Please install the operator before enabling kserve component';
+    const mockedDataScienceStatusKserve = mockDataScienceStatus({
+      conditions: [
+        {
+          lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:31:24Z',
+          lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-15T19:04:21Z',
+          message:
+            'DataScienceCluster resource reconciled with component errors: 1 error occurred:\n\t* operator servicemeshoperator not found. Please install the operator before enabling kserve component',
+          reason: 'ReconcileCompletedWithComponentErrors',
+          status: 'True',
+          type: 'ReconcileComplete',
+        },
+        {
+          lastHeartbeatTime: '2023-10-20T11:31:19Z',
+          lastTransitionTime: '2023-10-20T11:31:19Z',
+          message: errorMessage,
+          reason: 'ReconcileFailed',
+          status: 'False',
+          type: 'kserveReady',
+        },
+      ],
+    });
+
+    expect(checkKserveFailureStatus(mockedDataScienceStatusKserve)).toEqual(errorMessage);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/frontend/src/pages/modelServing/utils.ts b/frontend/src/pages/modelServing/utils.ts
index 4da138966a..46badeecd2 100644
--- a/frontend/src/pages/modelServing/utils.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/pages/modelServing/utils.ts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import {
   K8sAPIOptions,
   RoleBindingKind,
   ServingRuntimeKind,
+  DataScienceClusterKindStatus,
 } from '~/k8sTypes';
 import { ContainerResources } from '~/types';
 import { getDisplayNameFromK8sResource, translateDisplayNameForK8s } from '~/pages/projects/utils';
@@ -211,3 +212,15 @@ export const isModelServerEditInfoChanged = (
           createData.tokens.map((token) => token.name).sort(),
         ))
     : true;
+
+export const checkPlatformAvailability = (
+  status: DataScienceClusterKindStatus,
+): { kServeAvailable: boolean; modelMeshAvailable: boolean } => ({
+  kServeAvailable: status.installedComponents.kserve,
+  modelMeshAvailable: status.installedComponents['model-mesh'],
+});
+
+export const checkKserveFailureStatus = (status: DataScienceClusterKindStatus): string =>
+  status.conditions.find(
+    (condition) => condition.type === 'kserveReady' && condition.status === 'False',
+  )?.message || '';
diff --git a/frontend/src/services/getClusterStatusService.ts b/frontend/src/services/getClusterStatusService.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..48380a1a98
--- /dev/null
+++ b/frontend/src/services/getClusterStatusService.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import axios from 'axios';
+import { DataScienceClusterKindStatus } from '~/k8sTypes';
+
+export const fetchClusterStatus = (): Promise<DataScienceClusterKindStatus> => {
+  const url = '/api/dsc/status';
+  return axios
+    .get(url)
+    .then((response) => response.data)
+    .catch((e) => {
+      throw new Error(e.response.data.message);
+    });
+};