noun
repair history (of a car)
Used mainly in the context of used cars, referring to the record of past repairs and part replacements. Often appears in phrases like 修復歴あり (has repair history) or 修復歴なし (no repair history).
この中古車は修復歴がないので安心です。
This used car has no repair history, so it's reassuring.
修復歴のある車は価格が下がる傾向がある。
Cars with a repair history tend to have lower prices.
Compound of 修復 (repair) and 歴 (history, record). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the meaning is transparent from its components.